End‐of‐season Maintenance
1. Drain the gasoline, or add a fuel stabilizer.
1. This is especially important on engines
running oxygenated fuels.
2. Change the engine oil.
3. Seal the fuel cap.– cover with aluminum foil and seal
with rubber band.
4. Fog the engine.
5. Clean and re‐gap the spark plug.
End‐of‐season Maintenance (Cont)
6. Service the air cleaner.
7. Seal the combustion chamber.
Pull rewind rope until the piston reaches top of the
cylinder on the compression stroke. (you can tell by the
increased tension on the rope)
8. Remove dirt and debris and cover the engine.