Craftsman 107.280340 Assembly & Operators Manual page 22

Before Storage
Before storing the unit perform the following steps:
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remove the key from the ignition switch.
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disconnect the negative cable.
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bumper.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid damaging the emissions
system, empty the fuel tank before standing the machine
on its rear bumper.
NOTE:
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remove the battery and store in a cool place.
Protect Fuel System
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fuel causes acid and gum deposits to form in the fuel
system or on essential carburetor parts. To keep fuel
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lizer, available as a liquid additive or a drip concentrate
cartridge.
There is no need to drain gasoline from the engine if a
fuel stabilizer is added according to instructions. Run the
engine for 2 minutes to circulate the stabilizer throughout
the fuel system. The engine and fuel can then be stored
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stabilizer, it must be drained into an approved container.
Run the engine until it stops from lack of fuel. The use of
a fuel stabilizer in the storage container is recommended
to maintain freshness.
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STORAGE
After Storage
Before starting the unit after it has been stored:
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operating.
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