THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH IF NOT FOLLOWED COULD ENDANGER THE PER-
SONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
AND ANY PROVIDED WITH THE EQUIPMENT ON WHICH THIS ENGINE IS USED BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR
TECUMSEH ENGINE.
THESE SYMBOLS MAY APPEAR ON THE ENGINE:
California Proposition 65
known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
ENGINES WHICH ARE CERTIFIED TO COMPLY WITH CALIFORNIA
AND U.S. EPA EMISSION REGULATIONS FOR ULGE ENGINES, are
certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline, include the following
emission control system(s): EM, TWC (if so equipped); Do not include any
user adjustable features - therefore no other adjustments are needed.
OIL & FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS
TO OPERATE ENGINE, YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING:
À À
A CLEAN, HIGH QUALITY DETERGENT OIL.
Be sure original container is marked:
A.P.I. service "SF"-"SJ".
FOR SUMMER (ABOVE 32
F; 0
0
Tecumseh specially formulated oil is available at any Authorized
Tecumseh Service Outlet. Order as part number 730225. Using
multigrade oil will increase oil consumption.
FOR WINTER (BELOW 32
F; 0
0
Tecumseh specially formulated oil is available at any Authorized
Tecumseh Service Outlet. Order as part number 730226.
(SAE 10W is an acceptable substitute.)
(BELOW 0
F ONLY): SAE 0W30 OIL is an acceptable substitute.
0
DO NOT USE SAE 10W40 OIL.
OIL SUMP CAPACITY:
Models HM70-80-100, HMXL70: 26 ounces
Model HHM80: 34 ounces
Á Á
A FRESH, CLEAN, UNLEADED REGULAR, UNLEADED PREMIUM,
OR REFORMULATED AUTOMOTIVE GASOLINE ONLY. DO NOT
USE LEADED GASOLINE.
NOTE: DO NOT USE GASOLINE CONTAINING METHANOL (WOOD
ALCOHOL). Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol or grain alcohol
("Gasohol") may be used but requires special care when engine is
unused for ex tended periods. See "STORAGE" instructions on Page
5.
NOTE: Use clean oil and fuel and store in approved, clean, covered
containers. Use clean fill funnels.
Never use "stale" gasoline left over from last season or stored for long
periods.
WARNING:
C) USE SAE 30 OIL.
0
C) USE SAE 5W30 OIL.
0
(1-5/8 U.S. pints)
(2-1/8 U.S. pints)
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The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals
OIL FILL PLUG
AND DIP-
STICK
MODEL AND
D.O.M. DECAL
SPARK PLUG
MUFFLER
LEVERS &
LINKAGE
CARBURE-
TOR
AIR CLEANER
OIL DRAIN
PLUG
STARTER
HANDLE
OPERATOR'S
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
MANUAL
and MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS for
TECUMSEH
HM80
MODEL
HM100
HORIZONTAL CRANKSHAFT
AIR COOLED • FOUR-CYCLE ENGINE
3-1-99
COOLING
FINS
STOP
OIL FILL PLUG
SWITCH
& DIPSTICK (IF
SO EQUIPPED)
SPARK PLUG
WIRE
Figure 1
HM90
HHM80
181-630-14
FUEL FILL
CAP
FUEL TANK
AIR INTAKE
RECOIL
STARTER
181-630-14