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CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBmLITmES
IMPORTANT:
PETROLEUM
SOLVENTS,
SUCH
AS
KEROSENE,
ARE NOT TO BE USED TO CLEAN THE
CARTRIDGE.
THEY MAY CAUSE DETERIORATION._QF
THE CARTRIDGE.,
DO NOT OIL CARTRIDGE°
DO NOT
USE
PRESSURIZED
AIR
TO
CLEAN
OR
DRY
" CARTRIDGE.
CARTRIDGE
FOAM
PRE-CLEANER..,.-.
AIR SCREEN
CARTRIDGE
FIG. 15
ENGINE COOLING
FINS (See Fig. 16)
Remove any dust, dirt or oil from engine cooling fins to
prevent engine damage from overheating. Air guide covers
must be removed. Remove side panels and hood (See "TO
REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY" in the Service
and Adjustments section of this manual),.
ENGINE
COOLING FINS
AIR GUIDE COVER
(BOTHSIDES)
FIG. 16
MUFFLER
Inspectand replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if
equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage,.
SPARK PLUGS
Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing
season or after every 100 hours of use, whichever comes
first. Spark plug type and gap setting is shown in "PROD-
UCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual.
IN-LINE FUEL FILTER
(See Fig. 17)
The fueI filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel
filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor,
replacement is required.
•
With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line
sections.
°
Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow
pointing towards carburetor,.
°
Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are
properly positioned.
o
immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline.
FIG. 17
CLEANING
•
Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign
matter..
•
Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline,
oil, etc.
•
Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax,.
We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your
tractor unless the ebctrical system, muffler, air filter and
carburetor are covered to keep water out_ Water in engine
can result in a shortened engine life.
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