Figure 11
1. Oil ll/dipstick 3. Air cleaner
2. Fuel tank cap
2. R emo v e the cap from the tank.
3. Fill the fuel tank with unleaded g asoline to
within 1/4 to 1/2 inc h (6 to 13 mm) from the
top of the tank. Do not fill into the filler
neck.
Important: Do not fill the tank mor e
than 1/4 inch (6 mm) fr om the top of the
tank because the gasoline must ha v e r oom
to expand.
4. Install the fuel tank cap and wipe up any spilled
g asoline .
Starting the Engine
1. Connect the wire to the spark plug ( Figure 11 ).
2. Open the fuel v alv e ( Figure 22 )
3. Mo v e the throttle control lev er to the Chok e
position ( Figure 8 ).
4. Mo v e the g round speed control lev er to the
Neutral (N) position.
5. Pull the star ter handle lightly until y ou feel
resistance , then pull it shar ply .
6. R egulate the throttle and the g round speed
control as desired when the engine star ts .
Note: If the engine fails to star t after 3 pulls ,
re peat ste ps 3 through 6 .
Stopping the Engine
1. Mo v e the throttle control to the Stop position.
2. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug if
y ou do not use the la wn mo w er or lea v e it
unattended.
Operating the Blade
Engaging the Blade
W hen y ou star t y our engine , the blade does not
tur n. Y ou m ust eng ag e the blade to mo w .
1. Push the control bar loc k forw ard ( Figure 12 ).
Figure 12
2. Pull the blade control bar to the handle and
hold it ( Figure 13 ).
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