Table of Contents
Advertisement
o Drainthe fuel tank.
o Startthe engineand let it rununtilthe
fuel linesandcarburetorare
empty.
Never use engine
or carburetor
cleaner
products
in the rue! tank or permanent
damage
may occur.
_, Use fresh fuel next season.
NOTE:
Fuel stabilizer
is an acceptable
alternative
in minimizing
the formation
of
fuel gum deposits
during storage.
Add sta-
bilizer to gasoline
ini:fuel tank or storage
container,
Always
follow the mix ratio
found on stabilizer
container,
Run engine
at least 10 minutes
afte[ adding stabilizer
to allow the stabilizer
to reach the carbure-
tor. Do not drain the gas tank and carbure-
tor if using fuel stabilizer,
ENGINE
OIL
Drain oil (with engine warm)
and replace
with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE"
in
the Maintenance
section
of this manual).
CYLINDER(S)
o Remove
spark plug(s).
o Pour one ounce of oil through
spark plug
hole(s)
into cylinder(s).
o Turn ignition key to "START" position
for
a few seconds
to distribute
oil
,, Replace
with new spark plug(s).
OTHER
o Do not store gasoline
from one season
to another.
o Replace your gasoline
can if it starts to
rust, Rust and/or did in your gasoline
will
cause problems.
o If possible,
store your tractor indoors
and cover it to give protection
from dust
and dirt.
o Cover your tractor
with a suitable
proteco
tire cover that does not retain moisture.
Do not use plastic.
Plastic cannot
breathe,
which allows condensation
to
form and cause your tractor to rust,
iMPORTANT:
Never cover tractor while
engine and exhaust
areas are still warm.
3O
Hide quick links:
Advertisement
Table of Contents
