Linamar ZX 170 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents
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TITLE......................................................................................................................................................PAGE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS....................................................................................................Inside Front Cover
INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................1
SPECIFICATIONS..........................................................................................................................................1
About This Manual..................................................................................................................................1
Model Identification.................................................................................................................................1
Fuel Recommendations ..................................................................................................................................2
Engine Oil Recommendations ................................................................................................................3
Starting Batteries....................................................................................................................................3
Exhaust System......................................................................................................................................3
OPERATION...................................................................................................................................................4
Pre-Start Checks....................................................................................................................................4
Starting...................................................................................................................................................4
Engine Break-In......................................................................................................................................5
Operation In Hot Weather.......................................................................................................................5
Operation In Cold Weather.....................................................................................................................5
Out-of-Service Protection .......................................................................................................................5
Returning The Engine To Service...........................................................................................................6
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE............................................................................................................................7
Daily (8 Hour) Maintenance....................................................................................................................8
Engine Oil Change .................................................................................................................................9
Air Cleaner Maintenance ........................................................................................................................9
Cooling System Maintenance...............................................................................................................10
Fuel Filter Replacement........................................................................................................................10
Spark Plug Maintenance and Replacement..........................................................................................10
ADJUSTMENTS ...........................................................................................................................................11
Carburetor Adjustments........................................................................................................................11
Governor and Speed Adjustments........................................................................................................11
TROUBLESHOOTING..................................................................................................................................12
INFORMATION FOR CALIFORNIA ENGINE USERS..................................................................................13
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.