TO REPLACE TRIMMER LINE
1. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark
plug and place wire where it cannot
come in contact with spark plug.
2. Remove worn trimmer line from line
carrier plate.
3. Fold new, cut to length, trimmer line
in half and insert folded end through
carrier plate opening to back side of
retainer clip.
4. With folded end of line at back side of
retainer clip, pull line outward until line
is fully seated under retainer clip.
5. Repeat on other side of carrier plate.
6. Check all lines to be sure they are the
same length.
7. Reconnect spark plug wire to spark
plug.
Trimmer
line
Carrier plate
opening
ENGINE
Read the mantenance section of your
engine manual.
LUBRICATION
TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL
Change the oil after every 25 hours of
operation or at least once a year if the
trimmer is not used for 25 hours in one
year. Refer to engine manual.
NOTE: Before tipping trimmer to drain oil,
drain fuel tank by running engine until fuel
tank is empty.
1. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark
plug and place wire where it cannot
come in contact with spark plug.
2. Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a
clean surface.
3. Tip trimmer on its side as shown and
drain oil into a suitable container.
Rock trimmer back and forth to remove
any oil trapped inside of engine.
4. Wipe off any spilled oil on trimmer or
on side of engine.
5. Fill engine with oil (See "ADD OIE' in
the Operation section of this manual).
6. Replace engine oil cap.
7. Reconnect spark plug wire to spark
plug.
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