1. Wipe deck with dry cloth.
2. Hose under deck by tilting the scarifier so that the spark plug is up.
11.1 ENGINE AIR CLEANER
CAUTION: Do not allow dirt or dust to clog the air filter foam element.
The engine air cleaner element must be serviced (cleaned) after 25 hours normal mowing. The foam element
must be serviced regularly if the scarifier is used in dry dusty conditions.
To CLEAN AIR FILTER
1. Remove cover. (Fig.12A)
2. Blow the the Filter element dust off . (Fig.12B).
3. Place a few drops of SAE30 oil on the foam filter and squeeze tightly to remove any excess oil.
4. Reinstall filter.
5. Close the filter cover.
NOTE: Replace filter if frayed, torn, damaged or unable to be cleaned.
Fig.12A Fig.12B
11.2 ENGINE
Refer to the separate engine manual for engine maintenance instructions.
Maintain engine oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit.
Read and follow instructions carefully.
Service the air cleaner as per the engine manual under normal conditions. Clean every few hours under
extremely dusty conditions. Poor engine performance and flooding usually indicates that the air cleaner should
be serviced.
To service the air cleaner, refer to the separate engine manual packed with your unit.
The spark plug should be cleaned and the gap reset once a season. Spark plug replacement is recommended
at the start of each mowing season; check the engine manual for correct plug type and gap specifications.
Clean the engine regularly with a cloth or brush. Keep the cooling system (blower housing area) clean to
permit proper air circulation which is essential to engine performance and life. Be certain to remove all grass,
dirt and combustible debris from exhaust area.
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