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Tecumseh H70 - User Manual

Tecumseh H70
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This manual covers engine models:
ECV100 - 120, H22 - 80, HH40 - 70, HHM80, HM70 - 100,
HMSK70 - 110, HMXL70, HS40 - 50, HSK30 - 70, HSSK40 - 50,
HT30 - 35, HXL35, LAV30 - 50, LEV80 - 120, TNT100 - 120,
TVM125 - 220, TVXL170 - 220, TVS75 - 120, TVXL105 - 115,
V40 - 80, VH40 - 70, V60 - 70, VM70 - 100
Model numbers are located on the engine shroud.
3 TO 11 HP
4-CYCLE
L-HEAD
ENGINES
T E C H N I C I A N ' S H A N D B O O K
TECUMSEH

Table of Contents

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Tecumseh H70 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel TypeGasoline
Cooling SystemAir-cooled
Compression Ratio6.5:1
LubricationSplash
Oil Capacity20 oz (0.6 L)
GovernorMechanical
Engine Type4-stroke
Power Output7.0 hp
Starting SystemRecoil
Spark PlugChampion RJ19LM
CarburetorFloat type

Summary

Chapter 1: General Information

Engine Oil Specifications

Details on recommended oil types, viscosity, and capacities for Tecumseh engines.

Chapter 2: Air Cleaners

Air Cleaner Service Procedures

Instructions for cleaning polyurethane filters and replacing paper filter elements.

Chapter 3: Carburetors and Fuel Systems

Carburetor Troubleshooting Charts

Diagnostic charts for air, diaphragm, and fuel system problems affecting engine operation.

Carburetor Testing Procedures

Steps for testing carburetor function, including spark, fuel flow, and compression checks.

Carburetor Service and Adjustments

Guidance on pre-setting, adjusting, and performing final adjustments on carburetors.

Chapter 4: Governors and Linkage

Governor Troubleshooting

Diagnosing common issues like engine surging or overspeeding related to the governor.

Governor Adjustment Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for adjusting governor settings for optimal performance.

Chapter 5: Rewind Starters

Rewind Starter Service and Repair

Procedures for diagnosing and fixing common starter issues like rope or spring problems.

Chapter 6: Electrical Systems

Basic Electrical Checks

Essential preliminary checks for battery, wiring, switches, and operator presence systems.

Troubleshooting Flow Charts

Diagnostic flow charts for starter and charging circuit issues.

Testing Procedures for Charging Systems

Specific tests for 350 Milliamp, 18 Watt AC, DC Charging Adaptor, and other alternators.

Service for Electric Starters

Procedures for disassembling and inspecting 12V/120V electric starters.

Chapter 7: Flywheel Brake Systems

Flywheel Brake Service Procedures

Instructions for removing the flywheel, servicing brake lever/pad, and ground terminals.

Chapter 8: Ignition Systems

Ignition Systems General Information

Overview of solid state (CDI) and magneto ignition systems used in Tecumseh engines.

Ignition Troubleshooting

Flow charts and steps for diagnosing ignition system problems.

Testing Procedures for Ignition

Methods for checking spark, spark plugs, timing, and ignition components.

Chapter 9: Internal Engine and Cylinder

Internal Engine General Information

Covers cylinder block, head, crankshaft, camshaft, valves, and lubrication systems.

Engine Operation Problems

Diagnostic charts for common engine issues like knocks, overheating, misfires, and power loss.

Chapter 10: Engine Specifications

Four Cycle Torque Specifications

Table of torque values for various engine components across different models.

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