Craftsman EZ3 917.387023 Manual Del Propietário página 11

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Put air filler cover and filter into collar
aligning the tab with the slot..
Push in on cover and turn clockwise to
tighten.
Clip
"rum
counter-
to remove
Air filter
Tab
'Turn clockwise
to tighten
Air filter cover
MUFFLER
Inspect and replace corroded
muffler as it
could create a fire hazard and!or damage.
SPARK
PLUG
Change your spark plug each year to make
your engine start easier and n._nbetter. Set
spark plug gap at ,030 inch.
CLEANING
IMPORTAN'f_
For best performance,
keep
mower housing free of built-up grass and
trash. Clean the underside
of your mower after
each use.
CAUTION:
Disconnect
spark plug wire from
spark plug and place wire where it cannot
come in contact with the spark plug
• Clean the underside
of your fawn mower by
scraping to remove build-up of grass and
trash..
° Clean engine often to keep trash from
accumulating
A clogged engine runs holier
and shodens engine life.
o Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of
all gasoline, oil,etc.
o We do not recommend
using a garden
hose to clean lawn mower unless the
electrical system, muffler, air filter and
carburetor are covered to keep water out.
Water in engine can result in shortened
engine life.
CAUTION:
Before performing any setvice or
adjustments:
°
Release
control bar.
,'
Make sure the blade and all moving
parts have completely
stopped..
°
Disconnect
spark plug wire from spark
piug and place where it cannot
come
in contact
with plug,
LAWN
MOWER
TO ADJUST
CUTTING HEIGHT
See "TO ADJUST CUrTING
HEIGHT" in the
Operation
section of this manual.
REAR DEFLECTOR
The rear deflector, attached between the rear
wheels of your mower, is provided to minimize
the possibility that objects will be thrown out of
the rear of the mower into the operator
mowing position.
If the deflector becomes
damaged,
it should be replaced.
DISCHARGE
GUARD
The discharge guard attached to the dis-
charge opening of your lawn mower, is
provided to prevent the possibility of injury'
resulting from objects being thrown out of the
discharge opening
into the operator mowing
position, if-the discharge guard becomes
damaged,
it should be replaced°
TO ADJUST
HANDLE
Your lawn mower
handle
can be raised or
lowered
for your mowing
comfort
Four
(4) positions
are available:
high, medium
high, medium
low arid low.
Handles
are
shipped
mounted
in the medium
low
position.
o To change
from medium
low to medium
high position,
the upper and lower
handle sections
will have to be turned
over_
o Remove
the cable clips.
o Remove
the controls
and operator
presence
control
bar from the upper
handle.
,, Remove
the starter
rope guide from the
lower handle°
o Remove
hairpin
cotters,.
• Disconnect
the lower
handle from the
handle
brackets_
o Turn the handle
over and reassemble
the hairpin cotters
that have been
removed..
, Reassemble
the starter
rope guide.
,, Reassemble
the controls
and the
operator
presence
control bar to the
upper handle.
CAUTION:
The operator
presence
control
bar must pivot freely
to permit
blade/brake
engagement
when control
bar is released,
Do not overtlghten
the fasteners
holding
the controts
to the upper' handle.
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