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MAINTENANCE&MALFUNCTIONS
a) Air filter
Accumulated dust in the air filter will reduce engine efficiency. Increase fuel
consumption and allow abrasive particles to pass into the engine. Remove the
air filter as often as necessary to maintain in a clean condition. Light surface
dust can readily be removed by tapping the filter. Heavy deposits should be
washed out in suitable solvent.
Remove filter cover by loosening air filter cover knob.
b) Adjusting the carburetor
Do not adjust carburetor unless necessary. If you have trouble with the
carburetor, see your dealer. Improper adjustment may cause engine damage
and void warranty.
c) Fuel filter
Fuel tank is fitted with a filter. Filter is situated at the free end of fuel pipe and
can be picked out through fuel port with a piece of hooked wire Check the fuel
filter periodically. Do not allow dust to enter into fuel tank. Clogged filter will
cause difficulty in starting engine or abnormalities in starting engine or
abnormalities in engine performance.
When filter is dirty, replace the filter. When the inside of the fuel tank is dirty, it
can be cleaned by rinsing the tank out with gasoline.
d) Spark plug
Do not attempt to remove the plug from a hot engine in order to avoid possible
damage to the threads.
Clean or replace the spark plug in case of ozone contamination.
Replace the spark plug if the end of the center electrode is worn.
e) Handling and transport
The engine should be turned off when the unit is moved between work areas.
After the engine has stopped, the muffler is still hot. Never touch hot parts such
as the muffler.
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