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SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER
WHEN CONVERTING
YOUR LAWN
MOWER
FOR MULCHING -
• Rear mulcherplug installed.
• Mulcherdoorclosed.
FOR REAR BAGGING -
• Rear mulcherplug removed.
• Grass catcherinstalled.
• Mulcherdoordosed.
FOR SIDE DISCHARGING
-
• Rear mulcherplug installed.
• Side dischargedeflectorinstalled.
CAUTION: Do not runyour lawn mower
withoutrear mulcherplug in place or approved
grass catcher in place.
Never attemptto operatethe lawn mowerwith
the rear doorremoved or proppedopen.
CAUTION:
Do not run your lawn mower
without rear mulcher plug or approved grass
catcher in place. Never attempt to operate the
lawn mower with the rear door removed or
propped o pen.
, Rear door
slots
Grass
handle
Catcher frame
#
hook
TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER
• Lift u pongrass catcher u aing theframo
har_e,
• Remove grass catcher with clippings from
under lawn mower handle.
•
bag uang
arno
handle and bag handle.
NOTE: Do not drag the bag when en\otying;
it will cause unnecessary wear.
Mulcher plug
Mulcher door
Open
mulcher door
Discharge deflector
TO ATTACH GRASS CATCHER
• Lift the rear door of the lawn mower and
place the grass catcher frame hooks into the
slots of the rear door.
• The grass catcher is secured to the lawn
mower housing when the rear door is
lowered onto the grass catcher frame.
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
OIL
Your lawn mower is shipped without oil in the
eng .
• Be sura mower is lavel and area around oil
fiHis dean.
• Remove engine o|l cap arKl figto the fufl line
on the dlpsSck.
NOTE:
Allow oil to settle down into engine
for accurate dipstick reading.
• Enginehoids 27ozs.of
oil. Fortypeand
grade.of oil to use, see "ENGINE" in
Maintenance section of this manual.
• Pour oil slowly. Do not over fill.
• . Check oil level before each use. Add oilif
needed. Fill to full line on dipstick.
• To read proper level, tighten engine oil cap
each time. •
• Reinstall engine oil cap and tighten.
• Change the oil after every 25 hours of
operation or each season. You may need
to change the oil more often under dusty,
dirty conditions.
GAS
• Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular
unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87
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