Maintenance And Storage; Engine Maintenance; Oil; Spark Plugs - Champion 100192 Owner's Manual

100192
ENGLISH
The owner/operator is responsible for all periodic
maintenance.
WARNING
Never operate a damaged or defective chemical pump.
WARNING
Improper maintenance will void your warranty.
NOTE
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emission
control devices and systems may be performed
by any non-road engine repair establishment or
individual.
Complete all scheduled maintenance in a timely manner.
Correct any issue before operating the chemical pump.
NOTE
For service or parts assistance, contact our help
line at 1-877-338-0999.

Engine Maintenance

To prevent accidental starting, remove and ground spark
plug wire before performing any service.

Oil

Change oil when the engine is warm. Refer to the oil
specification to select the proper grade of oil for your
operating environment.
1. Remove the oil drain plug with a 12 mm socket (not
included) and extension.
2. Allow the oil to drain completely.
3. Replace the drain plug.
4. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.
5. Add up to 0.6 qt. (0.6 L) of oil and replace oil fill
cap/dipstick. DO NOT OVERFILL.
6. Dispose of used oil at an approved waste
management facility.
NOTE
Once oil has been added, a visual check should show
oil about 1-2 threads from running out of the fill hole.
If using the dipstick to check oil level, DO NOT screw
in the dipstick while checking.

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

Oil Cont'd.

Spark Plugs

1. Remove the spark plug cable from the spark plug.
2. Use a spark socket (not included) to remove the plug.
3. Inspect the electrode on the plug. It must be clean and
not worn to produce the spark required for ignition.
4. Make certain the spark plug gap is 0.7 - 0.8 mm or
(0.028 - 0.031 in.).
5. Refer to spark plug section on Specifications page.
6. Carefully thread the plug into the engine.
7. Use a spark plug socket (not included) to firmly
install the plug.
8. Attach the spark plug wire to the plug.

Air Filter

1. Unscrew wing nuts to remove the air filter cover.
2. Remove the foam element.
3. Wash in liquid detergent and water. Squeeze
thoroughly dry in a clean cloth.
4. Saturate in clean engine oil.
5. Squeeze in a clean, absorbent cloth to remove all
excess oil.
6. Reassemble the element.
7. Reattach the air filter cover and tighten wing nuts.
0.7 - 0.8 mm
0.028 - 0.031 in.
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