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Changing the Engine Oil
Change the engine oil with the
petrol tank empty and the engine
warm.
• Change the engine oil for the
first time after around 5 operat-
ing hours then every 50 operat-
ing hours or annually.
• Dispose of the used oil in an
ecofriendly manner (see "dis-
posal / environmental protec-
tion").
1. Remove the spark plug connector
(
11).
2. Open the oil tank cover (
pump out the motor oil with an oil
pump.
3. Refill with engine oil (see "Initial Op-
eration").
Adjusting the Bowden Cable
If the Bowden cable becomes misplaced
for the drive and has too much play, it can
be adjusted.
1. Loosen the small lock nut (32).
2. - Turn the adjusting nut (33)
anticlockwise:
The Bowden cable shortens.
- Turn the adjusting nut (33)
clockwise:
The Bowden cable lengthens.
Sharpening/Replacing the
Blade
•
Take off the spark plug and check the
blade for wear and damage.
•
Always have a blunt blade resharp-
ened by a specialist workshop, as an
90
imbalance check can be carried out
there.
•
Always have a specialist workshop
change a damaged or imbalanced
blade. Incorrect installation can result
in serious injury.
Adjusting the Carburettor
15) and
The carburettor has been preset in the
factory for optimum performance. If read-
justments are required, have the adjust-
ments made by a specialist workshop.
Incorrect installation can result
in serious injury.
Never tilt the lawnmower to the
side or forwards when the petrol
or oil tank is filled!
This could damage the engine,
voiding the warranty.