Homelite HLM140SP-A - Drive Gear Maintenance; Storing the Mower; To Lower the Handle before Storing

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for proper washer compression.
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very hot and could damage the engine.
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DRIVE GEAR MAINTENANCE (Fig. 13)
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should be cleaned before storage.
 Remove the nut and wheel and set aside.
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gear. Clean any dirt from these items and the end of
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rubbing alcohol may be used to remove any stubborn
dirt.
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Do not lubricate any of the wheel components
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operator.
 Reinstall wheel gear with the arrows facing the front
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cover.
 Reinstall wheel and nut. Tighten nut to secure.
STORING THE MOWER
When storing the mower for 30 days or more:
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engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to
allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor.
WARNING
Do not store the lawn mower with petrol in the
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the mower is completely out of petrol.
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clean grass clippings that have accumulated on the
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 Wipe the mower clean with a dry cloth. Do not use a
garden hose or pressure washer to clean the mower.
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for tightness.
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Have repairs made on any damaged or missing parts.
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To lower the handle before storing (Fig. 14):
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rope from guide and allow to retract into engine.
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and fold the upper handle down.
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lift the sides of the lower handle past the edges of the
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