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General| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 |
| Carburetor | Float Type |
| Governor Type | Mechanical |
| Lubrication System | Splash |
| Shaft Orientation | Horizontal |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise (from PTO side) |
| Starting System | Recoil |
| Max Power | 3600 RPM |
| Shaft Size | 25.4 mm (1 inch) |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled, single cylinder |
| Weight | 33 kg |
Describes methods for identifying engines and interpreting model numbers.
Covers short block identification, fuel/oil mix, and storage.
General steps for tune-up and exhaust port cleaning.
Describes piston port and reed ported operating principles.
Lists common terms related to 2-cycle engines.
Discusses servicing various air cleaner types.
How to identify carburetors and their basic types.
Describes engine stages and general carburetor service.
Service for choke, fuel bowl, and float components.
Service and adjustments for inlet needle, seat, and float height.
Installation of primer bulb and cleaning carburetor body.
Diaphragm inspection and inlet needle service.
Service for fuel inlet fitting and primer bulb operation.
Diaphragm carburetor check valve service.
Service for throttle shaft, main nozzle, and float bowl.
Service for emissionized and outboard carburetors.
Installing the control panel.
Adjusting idle speed and mixture for different carburetor types.
Lists malfunctions and checks for float and diaphragm carburetors.
Service for fuel fitting, choke shaft, and throttle lever.
Air vane governors and linkage installation.
Covers rewind starter basics, operation, and service.
Rope replacement procedures.
Disassembly and assembly for horizontal engagement type.
Disassembly and assembly for stylized rewind starters.
Disassembly and assembly for vertical engagement type.
Disassembly of rewind starters mounted in housing.
Overview of electric starter components and drive assembly service.
Checking starter components and servicing brushes, field, armature.
Troubleshooting electric starter issues.
Information on alternators and checking the system.
Components and service procedures for the inside-edge brake system.
Detailed brake service, ignition ground, and control cable.
Checking the starter interlock switch.
Operation and components of pre-1985 magneto ignition.
Introduction and operation of solid state ignition systems.
Spark plug and flywheel removal/service.
Checking flywheel magnets.
Flywheel keys, torque, and ignition timing procedures.
Breaker points and ignition coil service.
Details on fixed time, CDI, and other ignition systems.
Timing procedures for standard ignition outboards.
Timing procedures for solid state ignition outboards.
Service procedures for pistons and rings.
Service for connecting rods and needle bearings.
Service for crankshaft, bearings, and oil seals.
Service for three-piece seals and outboard seals.
Service for cylinder, head, gaskets, and reed valves.
Operation of compression release mechanisms.
Cleaning cylinder exhaust ports.
Troubleshooting chart and engine knocks.
Troubleshooting performance issues.
Troubleshooting operational and vibration issues.
Reference for engine type and letter codes.
Cross-reference for Craftsman models.
Technical data for various engine models.
Torque specifications for engine components.
Resources for technicians.
Illustration of the tool kit.
Oil seal drivers and indicators.
Piston ring expander and taper gap gauge.
Vibration tachometer.
