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FIGURE 28
STORAGE
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE
1. Rémove all oil, grease and dirt from engine and trans¬
mission.
2. Clean the tractpr exterior and tires thoroughly, removing
all mud, dirt and grease.
3. Touch up alt unpainted and exposed areas with paint to
prevent rust.
4. Change engine oil.
5. Disconnect fuel line at fuel filter and drain fueitank. Run
the engine until the fuel is exhausted from the system.
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Drain the carburetor by loosening the nut on the bottom of
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the carburetor bowl. Clean the fuel filter.
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6. Remove and clean the battery. Check electrolyte level and
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have battery fully charged. Store battery in a cool, dry place
where it will not freeze.
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l Remove the spark plug and pour one tablespoon of S AE
0 oil into the cylinder. Turn engine over manually at least
two revolutions.
8. Re-gap spark plug. Replace if réquired.
9. Grease the steering system.
10. Store tractor in a cool, dry place to reduce tire de-
terioration. Block up tractor to take the weight off the tires.
11. Inspect tractor for visible signs of wear, breakage or
damage. Order any parts required and make necessary re-
pairs to avoid delays when starting next season.
NOTE: Your authorized Ariens dealer is trained and equipped
to service your tractor. A periodic check-up by your dealer
will heip to reduce your maintenance costs.
PREPARATION FOR USE AFTER STORAGE
1. Replace battery and check electrolyte level.
2. Fill fuel tank with fresh, clean regular gasoline.
3. Check transmission oil level.
4. Check tire inflation.
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