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Maintenance and care
Maintenance and care
Servicing guidelines
Maintenance and care
WARNING
Observe the following precautions when checking and maintaining your product after use:
Turn the engine off and do not attempt to check or maintain the product until the engine has cooled.
You could burn yourself.
Remove the spark plug cap before performing checks and maintenance.
An accident could occur if the product starts unexpectedly.
IMPORTANT
Checking and maintenance requires specialist knowledge. If you are unable to check and maintain the product or deal with a
fault yourself, consult your dealer. Do not attempt to dismantle the product.
For spare parts and consumables, please use only genuine parts and designated products and components. Using parts from
other manufacturers or non-designated components may result in a malfunction.
Area Maintenance Page Before use Monthly
Air filter Clean/Replace 18 •
Fuel filter Inspect/Clean/Replace 18 •
Spark plug Inspect/Clean/Adjust/Replace 20 •
Carburettor Adjust/Replace and adjust 18 •
Cooling system Inspect/Clean 19 •
Silencer Inspect/Tighten 19 •
Silencer Clean 19 •**
Drive shaft Grease 20 •*
Starter Inspect - •
Cut off knife Inspect/Clean - •
Fuel system Inspect 18 •
Screws, bolts and nuts Inspect, Tighten/Replace - •
* Or 50 hours, whichever occurs first. ** Or 100 hours, whichever occurs first.
IMPORTANT
Time intervals are maximum. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance.
If you have any questions or problems, please contact your dealer.