Engine Maintenance - LEGEND FORCE LF20212RT Guía De Uso Y Cuidado

Maintenance (continued)
The following information will help you make the necessary
checks and perform the procedures required to follow the
normal care recommendations made for your tiller.
1
Changing Forward/Reverse Belt
WARNING: To prevent accidental starting. The engine
must be turned off and cool. The spark plug wire must be
removed and secured from spark plug before checking and
adjusting engine or equipment.
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Turn off engine. Engine must be cool.
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Remove spark plug wire and secure from spark plug.
See Figure 1-13
See Figure 1-13
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Remove belt guard.
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Remove the forward belt from the forward engine pulley.
Gently pull the engine recoil rope to rotate the pulley.
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With the pulley turning, force the forward belt out of the
V-groove and slide the belt free of the engine pulley.
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Pull the forward belt down and out of the way.
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Remove the reverse belt from the reverse
engine pulley and gently pull the engine recoil rope to rotate
the pulley.
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With the pulley turning, force the reverse belt out of the
V-groove and slide the belt free from the engine pulleys and
reverse belt guides.
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Pull belt down and away from the transmission pulley and
install new reverse belt.
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Thread the belt up from bottom and place belt around
transmission pulley in the groove.
Spark Plug Wire
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Place belt under reverse belt guides and gently pull the engine
recoil rope while forcing the belt over the edge of the engine
pulley into the V-groove.
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Install new forward belt.
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Place forward belt in the transmission pulley groove and gently
pull the engine recoil rope to rotate the pulley while forcing the
forward belt into the V-groove. See Figure 1-14
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Replace belt guard.
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Attach spark plug wire.
Forward Belt
See Figure 1-14

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

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Check oil level before each use or after every 8 hours of
operation.
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Change oil after first 5-8 hours of operation. Change oil while
engine is warm. Refill with new oil of recommended grade.
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Check spark plug yearly or every 100 hours of operation.
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Service air cleaner.
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Keep engine and parts clean.
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Check engine and equipment often for loose nuts and bolts,
keep these items tightened.
Please contact 1-877-527-0313 for further assistance.
Reverse Belt Idler
Reverse Belt
Engine Pulley
Forward Belt Idler
Transmission
Pulley
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