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General| Lubrication System | Splash |
|---|---|
| Governor Type | Mechanical |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise (from PTO side) |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled, OHV |
| Displacement | 98 cm³ |
| Carburetor | Float Type |
| Starting System | Recoil |
Hazards of carbon monoxide and preventative measures for engine operation.
Risks of gasoline fires and instructions for safe handling and storage.
Recommendations for adult supervision of engine use, refueling, and maintenance.
Dangers of rotating engine parts and importance of guards for safety.
Guidance on finding and recording engine model and specification numbers for parts lookup.
Explanation of the engine model numbering system used before the 2004 production year.
How to interpret information on the engine I.D. label for models from 2004 onwards.
Explanation of the current engine model numbering code effective from 2004.
A chart for converting engine model numbers from before 2004.
Service numbers and specifications for 4-cycle engine spark plugs.
Cross-reference table for service numbers to Champion and Autolite spark plugs.
Service numbers and specifications for 2-cycle engine spark plugs.
Spark plug recommendations for Europa model engines.
Recommended gasoline types and specifications for Tecumseh engines.
Considerations for using specialty fuels in small engines.
Guidelines for storing engines with fuel for short periods.
Procedures for preparing engines for extended storage, including fuel management.
Information on approved fuel additives and their proper usage.
Chart showing recommended oil types and viscosities based on temperature.
Engine oil capacities for models manufactured before 2004.
Engine oil capacities for models manufactured from 2004 onwards.
Steps to take before beginning troubleshooting, including safety and tool preparation.
Troubleshooting guide for engines that will not start, focusing on the fuel system.
Troubleshooting guide for ignition system issues when the engine will not start.
Recommended fuel to oil mix ratios for various 2-cycle engine models.
Information on 2-cycle engine oil with fuel stabilizer and its benefits.
Steps for preparing to troubleshoot 2-cycle engine problems, including safety precautions.
Troubleshooting flow chart for 2-cycle engines that fail to start due to fuel system issues.
Troubleshooting flow chart for ignition system problems causing a 2-cycle engine not to start.
Chart to find engine model numbers using specification numbers for vertical 4-cycle engines.
Chart to find engine model numbers using specification numbers for horizontal 4-cycle engines.
Chart to find engine model numbers using specification numbers for vertical 2-cycle engines.
Chart to find engine model numbers using specification numbers for horizontal 2-cycle engines.
Diagrams and series identification for Right Angle Drives.
Diagrams and series identification for various Transaxle models.
Steps for preparing to troubleshoot gear drive systems, including safety and workspace setup.
Diagnosing hard shifting issues related to transaxles and drive belts.
Common causes of hard shifting when the engine is not running.
Troubleshooting steps for units experiencing slippage issues.
Steps for preparing to troubleshoot transmission, transaxle, and gear products.
Troubleshooting symptoms and corrective actions for reduced power in LTH-2000 series.
Troubleshooting symptoms and corrective actions for shifting difficulties in LTH-2000 series.
Troubleshooting symptoms and corrective actions for noisy LTH-2000 series transaxles.
Troubleshooting symptoms and corrective actions when the LTH-2000 series does not drive.
Troubleshooting symptoms and corrective actions for brake system failures in LTH-2000 series.
Troubleshooting symptoms and corrective actions for lubricant leaks in LTH-2000 series.
Procedure for testing unit power loss, including grade slope test.
Steps to eliminate external issues before diagnosing hydro unit problems.
Lubrication quantity and type for Tecumseh and Peerless transaxle models.
Lubrication quantity and type for Tecumseh transmission models.
Lubrication quantity and type for Right Angle and T-Drive models.
Lubrication requirements for hydrostatic transaxles and transmissions.
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