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KEEPING THE ENGINE CLEAN
WARNING - PREVENT ACCIDENTS : Accumulation of debris around the muffler
could cause a fire. Inspect and clean the engine after every use.
Remove all grass and debris from the engine including the muffler / muffler guard, the air
ways in the finger guard (1) and the surrounding deck areas on a daily basis after use.
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IMPORTANT - PREVENT ENGINE DAMAGE: Never spray the engine with water
during cleaning. Water can contaminate the fuel. Always clean with a brush or com-
pressed air.
NOTE: Grass and debris may clog the engine's air cooling system especially after prolonged
operation while cutting tall, dry grass. The internal cooling fins and surfaces may require
cleaning to prevent overheating and engine damage.
- Remove the three screws (2) and lift the cowl and blower
housing assembly to clean areas within the heavy line (3) as
shown in the diagram.
- Do not loosen 2 band brake bracket screws (4).
- Do not bend or remove flywheel guard (5).
After cleaning replace the cowl and the blower housing assembly and secure with the 3
screws.
MAINTENANCE
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