SERVICING AND INSPECTION
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Preserving the engine
Clean the engine in a suitable place using a high-pres-1.
sure cleaner.
Bring the engine to operating temperature.2.
Drain the engine oil and dispose of it in an ecologically 3.
sound manner.
Pour anti-corrosion oil into the engine.4.
Drain the fuel from the reservoir.5.
Produce a mixture of 90% fuel and 10% anti-corrosion 6.
oil and pour it into the fuel reservoir.
Let the engine idle for 10 minutes before turning it off.7.
To preserve the cylinders and combustion chamber,
8.
crank the engine by hand several times.
Remove the fan belt and pack it for storage so that it is 9.
airtight and light-proof.
Spray the belt pulley contact surface with anti-corrosion
10.
agent.
Close the intake and exhaust opening of the engine.11.
Storing the battery:
Remove the battery.1.
Clean the battery.2.
Charge the battery.3.
Store the battery in a dry, well-ventilated room at ap-
4.
prox. 20°C (68°F).
Check the acid level once a month.5.
Recharge the battery before installing it again.6.