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S "AI:IS operator's manual MODEL NO. 143.994024 4.0 RESERVE POWER 10 INCH CUBIC (163 cC DISPLACEMENT SOLID STATE IGNITIOf NGIN CAUTION: • Operating Read RULES for Safe OPERATION • Maintenance and INSTRUCTIONS Carefully • Repair Parts WARNING: The o °gi.e California Proposition 65 e xhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive...
OIL FILL PLUG AND DIPSTICK RECOIL STARTER FUEL STARTER NIIIUIIUIllilillll HANDLE MODELAND D.O,M. DECAL SPARK PLUG WIRE CONTROL SPARK PLUG/" CARBURETOR Figure 1 THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH IF NOT FOLLOWED COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL 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 OPERATING.
STOPPING BEFORE STARTING (Continued) (_) FILL FUEL TAN K with gasotineas specified inthe preceding Move ENGINE CONTROL (see Figure 1) to STOP. "OIL & FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS" item 2. NEVER MIX OIL WITH GASOLINE (_) AFTER ENGINE IS STOPPED: Never use =stale"gasoline left over from last season or storedfor long periods.
MAINTENANCE (Continued} MAINTENANCE (Continued} (_ AIR CLEANER (see Figure4): (_) SPARK PLUG (see Figure5}: NEVER RUN ENGINE WITHOUT COMPLETE AIR CLEANER This spark ignition system meets all requirements of the Cana- INSTALLED ON ENGINE. dian Interference-Causing EquipmentRegulations. This engine complieswith all currentAustralian and New Zealand limitations Replace filter once a year or more often if used in extremely dusty regarding electromagnetic interference.
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Just as your automobile needs professional mechanical mainte- STORAGE nance from time to time, so does your Craftsman engine. Replace- ment of the sparkplugand air cleaner is made necessary by NORMAL _L NEVE R STORE ENGINE WITH FUEL IN TAN KINDOORS OR IN use.
TROUBLESHOOTING THE FOLLOWING MAY HELP AVOID A DELAY IN YOUR WORK OR SAVE THE EXPENSE OF A SERVICE CALL, ENGINE FAILS TO START OR STARTS WITH DIFFICULTY CAUSE REMEDY Contrcts not in start position. IMove ENGINE CONTROL or equipment control to "HI" or ,START postion.
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SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. Federal and California Emission Control Systems Limited Warranty Utility and Lawn and Garden Engines CALIFORNIA & US EPA EMISSION CONTROL B, GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE: Sears, Roebuck and Co WARRANTYSTATEMENT warrants to the original, end-use purchaser of the new engiine or equipment and to each subsequent purchaser that each of its utility and lawn and garden The U S Environmental Protection Agency ('EPA*).
The Model Number can be found on a decal on the blower housing (See Figure 1). Always mention the Model Number when request- ing service or repair parts for your Craftsman Engine, All parts listed herein may be ordered from any SEARS, ROE- BUCK AND CO.