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Gasoline Engine
Owner’s Manual
154F(D)S-1/156F(D)S-1

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YARDMAX 154FS-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYARDMAX
Model154FS-1
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Engine Safety

Components & Control Locations

Controls

Engine Switch

Controls ignition system enabling/disabling for engine operation.

Choke Lever

Adjusts fuel mixture for cold or warm engine starting.

Recoil Starter Grip And Starter Motor

Operates the recoil starter to crank the engine by pulling the starter grip or using the starter motor.

Priming Pump

Supplies more fuel to the carburetor when starting the engine in low temperatures.

Check Before Operation

Check General Engine Condition

Inspect engine for leaks, dirt, damage, and ensure shields, covers, nuts, bolts are tight.

Check Engine Oil Level

Check oil level using the dipstick when the engine is stopped and level.

Check Fuel Level

Check fuel level before starting, refuel outdoors in a well-ventilated area.

Check Powered Equipment

Review instructions for equipment powered by this engine for startup precautions.

Operation

Insert Engine Switch Key

Insert the engine switch key to enable the ignition system for starting the engine.

Start Cold Engine with Choke

Move choke lever to ON for cold start; use RECOIL or ELECTRIC STARTER to crank.

Adjust Choke as Engine Warms

Gradually move choke lever to OPEN position as engine warms up for optimal performance.

Stopping the Engine

To stop the engine, turn the engine switch to the “OFF” position or pull out the engine switch key.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Provides a schedule for regular service periods for engine components.

Refueling Precautions

Safety warnings and guidelines for refueling the engine with gasoline.

Fuel Recommendations

Advises on recommended unleaded gasoline types and octane ratings for engine use.

Renewing Engine Oil

Instructions for checking and topping up engine oil levels.

Engine Oil Change

Procedure for draining and replacing used engine oil.

Engine Oil Recommendations

Details on recommended oil types, weights, and capacities based on ambient temperature.

Spark Plug Maintenance

Guidance on inspecting, gapping, and replacing the spark plug.

Storing Your Engine

Storage Preparation

Steps for preparing the engine for storage to prevent rust and corrosion.

Cleaning for Storage

Instructions on cleaning the engine exterior before storage.

Draining Carburetor

Procedure for draining the fuel from the carburetor.

Storage Precautions

Guidelines for storing the engine, including fuel, environment, and battery care.

Removal from Storage

Steps for preparing the engine after storage, including refueling.

Transporting

Safety considerations for transporting the engine.

Technical & Consumer Information

Serial Number Location

Identifies the location of the engine serial number for reference.

Carburetor Modification for High Altitude Operation

Explains carburetor adjustments for high altitude performance and emissions.

Emission Control System Information

Details on emission sources and compliance.

Replacement Parts

Recommendations for using genuine parts for emission control system maintenance.

Engine Tune-up Specifications

Provides specifications for spark plug gap and valve clearance.

Consumer Information Publications

Information on ordering additional maintenance and repair publications.

Engine Parameter

Wiring Diagrams

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