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a completestop; disconnectspark plug wire and move wire away lrom spark plug
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Thecarburetor was adjusted at the facto_
3: Push wheel gear cable (B)down and
Tine Inspection
for best operatingspeed Refer to the
roll tiller slightly forward or backward until
With use;the tines(Figure 5,6)will
separate Engine Owner's Manual for any
eccentric lever (C)engages (locks)become
Shorterinarrower and pointedi
adjustment information or seeyour autho-wheelsi
Hold cable in that !osition and
Badly worn tines will resu t n a loss of
rized engine service dealer,
tighten top (A)and bottom (D) adjustment
tilling depth and reducedeffectiveness
The goveinoi coniiols the maximum safe
nutsi
whenchopping up and turning under
operating speed and protectsthe engine
4: Move Wheel Gear Eeverto ENGAGE and
organic matteri
and all moving parts fro m damage caused
DISENGAGE several times to check adjust,
by overspeedingi Do not tam ier with the
ment. The wheels should not roll when
engine governor settingsi Seekauthorized
the lever is in ENGAGE, but they should
service if a problem exists:roll
when the lever is in DISENGAGI
Readjustthe cable as req
THRO_LE CONTROt
ADJUSTMENT
OFF SEASON STORAGE
f the engine does not respond to Various
When the bller wonlt be usedfor extended
throttle lever SettingS;refer to the separate
periods, prepare it for storage as followsi
Engine Owner's Manual f°r service inf°r"
1 Cleanthe tiller and en-
mation or contact your local authorized
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engineservice dealer.
21D° routine tiller lubrication (see Tiller
ADJUSTMENT
&Protect the engine by performing the
1 :Use a 9i16ii socket, 6'i extensiom a
When the Wheel Gear Lever is in DISENi
enginestorage inStruCtionsin the separate
ratcheL and a 9/161' b ox wrench to loosen
GAGE;the wheels will roll freely (free-Engine
Owner's Manual.
the nut (Ai Figure 5_7)and bolt (B) that
wheel): The wheels shouId not roll freely
NOTE:Be sure toDioieci ihe fuel lines
secure the tine holder to the tine Shaft.
whenithe !ever !s ini ENGAGE;. I f !he
carbuietoi and fue'-I i ank from gum
a iubbei mallei to iap the iine
wneels rOll xreely wnen me vvneeluear ...........................
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depos ts by removing fuel or by treat ng
holder loose:
Lever !sm L_A_L'.me wneel.gea_came
fuel with a fuel stabilizer (follow engine
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manufa_ureisie_°mmendaii°ns)ihaf't
1; With the engine Shut °ff and the spark
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plua wire disconnected put the Wheel
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4i RepeatSteps 1.through-3 above to
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5 Never store the tiller with fuel in the fuel
iemove the otheitine
GearEe e InENGAGE.
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tank
in an enclosed area where gas fumes
2 Loosen the to,, adjustment nut
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5 Instalhngthe fine assembly is simply
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could reach an open flame or spark, or
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the reverse of its removal Be sure the .........
(A, F!gure 5-5)on the wheel gear cable
wh,,r,_ i,mitinn _n,r,-,_ =r,, nr,_,_nt _,_=,-,_
bracket located on the left s!de rear of the
h,._t,r_ h"t w._t.,rh"'_t"r_ firn_.,_
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cutt!ng edgesface so they w!ll enter the
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transmission
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soil first when the tiller is moving
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inspected
at the begin ning of each ti Iling
First be Sur e tot emove any rust, uneven
season
and after eve_ 30 operating
sPors or burrs from the tine shaft; using
h0uis Tines canbe replacedindividually
fine sandpaper Theng tease ihe tine s haft
or as a complete Set. Never inspect or
before reinstalling the tine assemblies•
me is
Tighten the hardwarevery securely;
NOTE: T he tiller hood must be removedto
1 :Use two 9t16'_box end wrenches to
take
off either a single fine holder or indi-remove
the two bolts (C; Figure 5_7), and
Figure 5,5: Wheel_
nuts(D) that securethe tine to its tine
transmission housing with two rear bolts
holderi
and two front boltsi
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