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• Be sure tiller is on level surface. • Oil will drain more freely when warm. • Catch oil in a suitable container. • Remove drain plug. • Tip tiller forward to drain oil. • After oil has drained completely, replace oil drain plug and tighten securely. • Remove oil filler plug. Be careful not to allow dirt to enter the engine. • Refill engine with oil. See “CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL” in the Operation section of this manual. engine_art_12 OIL DRAIN PLUG OIL FILLER PLUG OIL LEVEL ........................................................................................................ ................................................................................................................ Air Cleaner Screws Cover Air Clean er Car tridge Pre-Cleaner AIR CLEANER (See Fig. 13) Service air cleaner cartridge every twenty-five hours, more often if engine is used in very dusty conditions. • Loosen air cleaner screws, one on each side of cover. • Remove air cleaner cover. • Carefully remove air cleaner cartridge. Be care ful. Do not allow dirt or de bris to fall into carburetor. • Clean by tapping gently on a flat surface. • If very dirty or damaged, replace cartridge. • Clean and re place cover. Tighten screws securely. IMPORTANT: PETROLEUM SOLVENTS, SUCH AS KER O SENE, ARE NOT TO BE USED TO CLEAN THE CAR TRIDGE. THEY MAY CAUSE DETERIORATION OF THE CARTRIDGE. DO NOT OIL CARTRIDGE. DO NOT USE PRESSURIZED AIR TO CLEAN OR DRY CARTRIDGE. Fig. 13 MAINTENANCE COOLING SYSTEM (See Fig. 14) Your engine is air cooled. For proper en gine performance and long life keep your engine clean. • Clean air screen frequently using a stiff-bristled brush. • Remove blower housing and clean as nec es sary. • Keep cylinder fins free of dirt and chaff. Cylinder Fins Muffler Air Screen Blower Housing Fig. 14 MUFFLER Do not operate tiller without muffler. Do not tamper with exhaust system. Damaged mufflers or spark arresters could create a fire hazard. Inspect pe ri odi cally and re place if nec es sary. If your engine is equipped with a spark arrester screen assembly, re move every 50 hours for cleaning and inspection. Re place if dam aged. SPARK PLUG Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each tilling season or after every 50 hours of use, whichever comes first. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in “PROD UCT SPEC I FI CATIONS” on page 3 of this manual. TRANSMISSION Your transmission is sealed and will not require lubrication unless serviced. CLEANING Do not clean your tiller when the engine and transmission are hot. We do not rec om mend using pressurized water (gar den hose, etc.) to clean your unit un less the gasket area around the trans mis sion and the engine muf fler, air fil ter and car bu re tor are cov ered to keep wa ter out. Wa ter in en gine will short en the useful life of your tiller. • Clean engine, wheels, finish, etc. of all foreign matter. • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gas o line, oil, etc. • Protect painted surfaces with au to mo tive type wax. 12 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into contact with plug. MID-WIDTH TILLING - 24" PATH (See Fig. 17) TILLER • Assemble holes “A” in tine hubs to holes “C” in tine shaft. TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 15) Factory assembly has provided lowest handle height. Se lect handle height best suited for your tilling conditions. Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soil. • If a higher handle height is desired, loosen the four nuts securing handle panel to engine brackets. • Slide handle panel to desired location. • Tighten the four nuts securely. HANDLE PANEL ENGINE BRACKETS NUTS (ALSO 2 ON LEFT SIDE OF TILLER) Fig. 15 TINE ARRANGEMENT Your outer tines can be assembled in several different ways to suit your tilling or cultivating needs. CAUTION: Tines are sharp. Wear gloves or other protection when handling tines. NORMAL TILLING - 26" PATH (See Fig. 16) • Assemble holes “A” in tine hubs to holes “B” in tine shaft. Fig. 16 tine_4OUTER TINE INNER TINEHAIRPIN CLIP A B A B CLEVIS PIN Fig. 17 tine_5ACA C NARROW TILLING/CULTIVATING - 12-3/4" PATH (See Fig. 18) • Remove outer tines. tine_6INNER TINES ONLY Fig. 18 NOTE: When reassembling outer tines, be sure right tine assembly (marked “R”) and left tine assembly (marked “L”) are mounted to correct side of tine shaft. TINE OPERATION CHECK (See Fig. 19) WARNING: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug to prevent starting while checking tine operation. For proper tine operation, forward tine control lever must be against control body and all slack removed from inner wire of control cable when control is in the “OFF” (up) position. If lever and cable are loose, loosen cable clip at lower end of cable. Pull up on cable to remove slack, without extending spring on end of cable, and retighten cable clip. FINAL CHECK “OFF” POSITION • With tine control “OFF” (up), push down on handle to raise tines off the ground. • Slowly pull ...
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