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... operation and remain hot after the engine has stopped. • To avoid severe burns on equipment always: • Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep all materials that can lead to a runaway engine and cause it away from metal parts where arcing could occur.... • Carefully attach the spark plug wire to "OFF" position. • Remove ignition key, if provided. Disconnecting/Connecting Spark Plug Page 2 Figure 4. Tampering with factory setting of engine. TecumsehPower Company manufactures the Power Sport ...
... operation and remain hot after the engine has stopped. • To avoid severe burns on equipment always: • Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep all materials that can lead to a runaway engine and cause it away from metal parts where arcing could occur.... • Carefully attach the spark plug wire to "OFF" position. • Remove ignition key, if provided. Disconnecting/Connecting Spark Plug Page 2 Figure 4. Tampering with factory setting of engine. TecumsehPower Company manufactures the Power Sport ...
Operator Manual
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...those listed in TecumsehPower engines. Page 4 Table 2. Oil Fill Cap 6. Pints (.62 liters). See Figure 7. • Insure oil fill cap/plug is NOT recommended. Contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. Muffler 4. Starter Cord Handle 9. For recommended engine oil, see Table 1 on dipstick.... Figure 8. Oil and Fuel Specifications A. Oil To operate engine you need to fall below the "ADD" mark on page 3. IV. Spark Plug Cap 5. Before Starting Your Engine A. Checking Oil Level To avoid engine damage, it is important to be fresh and clean. III. In...
...those listed in TecumsehPower engines. Page 4 Table 2. Oil Fill Cap 6. Pints (.62 liters). See Figure 7. • Insure oil fill cap/plug is NOT recommended. Contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. Muffler 4. Starter Cord Handle 9. For recommended engine oil, see Table 1 on dipstick.... Figure 8. Oil and Fuel Specifications A. Oil To operate engine you need to fall below the "ADD" mark on page 3. IV. Spark Plug Cap 5. Before Starting Your Engine A. Checking Oil Level To avoid engine damage, it is important to be fresh and clean. III. In...
Operator Manual
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...present (see Table 2 and "III. turer's instructions) is spilled DO NOT start engine. Tighten securely. 4. If your engine has an oil fill plug, see "I . Gasoline (fuel) vapors are gone. See Figure 8 on page 4. Move machine away from oil filler tube and wipe dipstick clean. ... above. 1. Unscrew oil fill cap from area of ignition until fuel vapors are highly flammable and can spread and be ignited by a spark or flame many feet away from engine. See Figure 9. 3. If oil reading on page 4. Afterward, continue reading instructions below . Avoid...
...present (see Table 2 and "III. turer's instructions) is spilled DO NOT start engine. Tighten securely. 4. If your engine has an oil fill plug, see "I . Gasoline (fuel) vapors are gone. See Figure 8 on page 4. Move machine away from oil filler tube and wipe dipstick clean. ... above. 1. Unscrew oil fill cap from area of ignition until fuel vapors are highly flammable and can spread and be ignited by a spark or flame many feet away from engine. See Figure 9. 3. If oil reading on page 4. Afterward, continue reading instructions below . Avoid...
Operator Manual
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... 10. Air Cleaner Figure 12. WARNING If you have an electric starter, see "A. In order to locate the instructions that supplies the spark plug with Electric Starters" instructions. If you are experienced and capable of starter you have . Engines with an optional Stop Switch. Primer 3. Fuel... Your Engine WARNING To avoid serious injury or death, an adult should start or troubleshoot this engine in a well-ventilated area. 2. A. Spark Plug Cap 5. Only allow children to start engine if an adult has determined they are unable to start . For example: • DO NOT...
... 10. Air Cleaner Figure 12. WARNING If you have an electric starter, see "A. In order to locate the instructions that supplies the spark plug with Electric Starters" instructions. If you are experienced and capable of starter you have . Engines with an optional Stop Switch. Primer 3. Fuel... Your Engine WARNING To avoid serious injury or death, an adult should start or troubleshoot this engine in a well-ventilated area. 2. A. Spark Plug Cap 5. Only allow children to start engine if an adult has determined they are unable to start . For example: • DO NOT...
Operator Manual
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... 2. Avoid Accidental Starts" instructions on page 2. Clean area around oil drain plug. Possible Oil Drain Plug Locations Figure 21. Install oil drain plug and tighten securely. 10. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before each use . 1. VII. Checking Oil Level" instructions on page ... See "G. Afterward, continue reading instructions below . • Keep the disconnected spark plug wire securely away from spark plug. See Figure 20. 5. Place approved recyclable oil container under oil drain plug, if present. Figure 20. Possible Oil Fill Locations 6. See Figure 20....
... 2. Avoid Accidental Starts" instructions on page 2. Clean area around oil drain plug. Possible Oil Drain Plug Locations Figure 21. Install oil drain plug and tighten securely. 10. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before each use . 1. VII. Checking Oil Level" instructions on page ... See "G. Afterward, continue reading instructions below . • Keep the disconnected spark plug wire securely away from spark plug. See Figure 20. 5. Place approved recyclable oil container under oil drain plug, if present. Figure 20. Possible Oil Fill Locations 6. See Figure 20....
Operator Manual
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...Debris Removal Areas 2 3 1 1. .030 in . (0.76 mm) if necessary. Porcelain Figure 23. Levers and Linkage 2. Remove and inspect spark plug. 3. NOTE DO NOT oil foam pre-filter. 4. Electrodes 3. Contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer for replacement. Cleaning/Replacing Air Cleaner Your ... and failure. Wash in a clean cloth and press (DO NOT twist) until all dirt is removed. 2. Cooling Fins 3. Spark Plug Check spark plug yearly or every 100 operating hours. 1. See Figure 23. 5. Servicing Foam Pre-Filters Inspect and clean or replace foam pre-...
...Debris Removal Areas 2 3 1 1. .030 in . (0.76 mm) if necessary. Porcelain Figure 23. Levers and Linkage 2. Remove and inspect spark plug. 3. NOTE DO NOT oil foam pre-filter. 4. Electrodes 3. Contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer for replacement. Cleaning/Replacing Air Cleaner Your ... and failure. Wash in a clean cloth and press (DO NOT twist) until all dirt is removed. 2. Cooling Fins 3. Spark Plug Check spark plug yearly or every 100 operating hours. 1. See Figure 23. 5. Servicing Foam Pre-Filters Inspect and clean or replace foam pre-...
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...Repeat once. (This will distribute oil throughout the cylinder to start engine. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire from fuel fires, follow these instructions: 1. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before attempting to prevent corrosion during storage.) 6. IV. To prevent serious injury from grounding...Cylinder Bore CAUTION When lubricating cylinder bore, fuel may spray from spark plug. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep it away from spark plug hole. Squirt 1oz. (30 ml) of clean engine oil into spark plug hole. 4. NOTES For engines equipped with a battery. 181-...
...Repeat once. (This will distribute oil throughout the cylinder to start engine. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire from fuel fires, follow these instructions: 1. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before attempting to prevent corrosion during storage.) 6. IV. To prevent serious injury from grounding...Cylinder Bore CAUTION When lubricating cylinder bore, fuel may spray from spark plug. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep it away from spark plug hole. Squirt 1oz. (30 ml) of clean engine oil into spark plug hole. 4. NOTES For engines equipped with a battery. 181-...
Operator Manual
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...you may purchase one of the most important things that reads "Screen Type 36085". If you can do to extend the life of a spark arrester to be maintained in this manual. Table 5. Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires Local, state and federal laws may need to be...your TecumsehPower engine. Maintenance Intervals Procedure Time Change Oil Check Oil Level Clean Cooling Fins Change Oil Clean Foam Pre-Filter Replace Paper Filter Check Spark Plug Replace Spark Plug After First 2 Hours When Engine is Warm Every 5 Hours or Before Each Use Every 5 Hours or Before Each Use Every 25 Hours ...
...you may purchase one of the most important things that reads "Screen Type 36085". If you can do to extend the life of a spark arrester to be maintained in this manual. Table 5. Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires Local, state and federal laws may need to be...your TecumsehPower engine. Maintenance Intervals Procedure Time Change Oil Check Oil Level Clean Cooling Fins Change Oil Clean Foam Pre-Filter Replace Paper Filter Check Spark Plug Replace Spark Plug After First 2 Hours When Engine is Warm Every 5 Hours or Before Each Use Every 5 Hours or Before Each Use Every 25 Hours ...
Operator Manual
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... be repaired or replaced by the ECS Warranty is in fact defective, provided that part. EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1. Ignition System including components: a) Spark plug b) Ignition module c) Flywheel assembly 4. The Emissions Control Warranty Statement is performed at a TecumsehPower Authorized Service Outlet. 6. B. Free from defects in materials and workmanship which is...
... be repaired or replaced by the ECS Warranty is in fact defective, provided that part. EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1. Ignition System including components: a) Spark plug b) Ignition module c) Flywheel assembly 4. The Emissions Control Warranty Statement is performed at a TecumsehPower Authorized Service Outlet. 6. B. Free from defects in materials and workmanship which is...