4. Allo w the engine to r un until it stops . W hen y ou can no
long er star t the engine , it is sufficiently dr y .
5. R emo v e the wire from the spark plug and connect the
wire onto the retaining post.
6. R emo v e the spark plug, add 1 oz. (30 ml) of oil through
the spark plug hole , and pull the star ter rope slo wly
sev eral times to distribute oil throughout the cylinder to
prev ent cylinder cor rosion during the off-season.
7. Loosely install the spark plug .
8. Tighten all n uts , bolts , and screws .
Folding the Handle
1. R emo v e the lo w er handle knobs ( Figure 35 ).
Figure 35
Note: Attac h the lo w er handle knobs onto the bolts in
the handle to prev ent losing them.
2. Detac h the lo w er handle brac k ets from the lo w er end of
both handle sides ( Figure 35 ).
3. R otate the handle forw ard ( Figure 36 ).
Important: R oute the ca bles to the outside of the
handle knobs as y ou f old the upper handle.
Figure 36
4. T o unfold the handle , refer to Unfolding the Handle .
Removing the Mower from
Storage
1. R emo v e the spark plug and spin the engine rapidly using
the star ter to blo w the ex cess oil from the cylinder .
2. Install the spark plug and tighten it with a tor que
wrenc h to 15 ft-lb (20 N ⋅ m).
3. Connect the wire to the spark plug .
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