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FUEL
SYSTEI_,!
(MPORTANT:
It is important
to prevent
gum deposits
from forming
in essentia(
fuel system
parts such as carburetor,
fuel
filter, fuel hose, or tank during
storage.
Also, a(coho) b(ended
fuels (called
gasoho)
or using ethanol
or methanol)
can attract
moisture
which
leads to separation
and
formation
of acids during storage.
Acidic
gas can damage
the fue) system
of an
engine
while in storage.
Empty
the fuel tank by starting
the en-
gine and letting
it run until the fuel lines
and carburetor
are empty.
Never use engine
or carburetor
cleaner
products
in the fuel tank or permanent
damage
may occur.
Use fresh fuel next season.
NOTE:
Fuel stabilizer
is an acceptable
alternative
in minimizing
the formation
of
fue) gum deposits
during
storage.
Add
stabilizer
to gasoline
in fuel tank or stor-
age container.
Always
follow the mix ratio
found
on stabilizer
container.
Run engine
at least 10 minutes
after adding
stabilizer
to allow the stabilizer
to reach
the car-
buretor.
Do not empty
the gas tank and
carburetor
if using fuel stabilizer.
ENG(NE
O(L
Drain oil (with engine
warm)
and replace
with clean engine
oil. (See "ENGINE"
in
the Maintenance
section
of this manual).
CYUNDER
1.
Remove
spark plug.
2.
Pour one ounce
(29 m)) of oil through
spark
plug hole into cylinder.
3.
Pull starter
handle
slowly
a few times
to distribute
oil.
4.
Replace
with new spark
plug.
OTHER
Do not store gasoline
from one season
to another.
Replace
your gasoline
can if your can
starts to rust.
Rust and/or
dirt in your
gasoline
will cause
problems.
If possible,
store your unit indoors
and
cover it to protect
it from dust and dirt.
Cover your unit with a suitable
protec-
tive cover that does
not retain moisture.
Do not use plastic.
Plastic
cannot
breathe,
which allows condensation
to
form and will cause your unit to rust.
(MPORTANT:
Never cover mower while
engine
and exhaust
areas
are still warm.
ACAUT(ON:
Never store the lawn mower
with gasoline
in the tank inside
a building
where
fumes
may reach an open flame
or spark.
Allow the engine
to cool before
storing
in any enclosure.
TROUBLESHOOT(NG
- See appropriate
section
in manua( urfless
directed
to a Sears Service
Center.
PROBLEI_,!
CAUSE
CORRECT(ON
Does
not start
1.
Dirty air filter.
2.
Out of fuel.
3.
Stale fuel.
4.
Water
in fuel.
5.
Spark
plug wire is
disconnected.
6.
Bad spark
plug.
7.
Loose
blade or broken
blade adapter.
8.
Control
bar in released
position.
9.
Control
bar defective.
10. Fuel valve lever (if so
equipped)
in OFF position.
11 .Weak
battery
(if equipped).
12. Disconnected
battery
connector
(if equipped).
.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Clean/replace
air filter.
Fill fuel tank.
Empty fuel tank and refill tank
with fresh,
clean
gasoline.
Empty fuel tank and refill tank
with fresh,
clean
gasoline.
Connect
wire to plug.
Replace
spark
plug.
Tighten
blade bolt or
replace
blade adapter.
8.
Depress
control
bar to
handle.
9.
Replace
control
bar.
10. Turn fuel valve lever
to the ON position.
11. Charge
battery.
12. Connect
battery
to engine.
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