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...into a building through openings such as barns, garages, basements, carports, under dwellings, or in pits. • NEVER run engine indoors. Tecumseh recommends purchasing gasoline in serious injury or death. Small containers are not properly guarded, or if you do so can quickly be sure the... fuel this engine. Stay Away from engine. I . A. Not everyone who is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas which may be ignited by a spark or flame many feet away from Rotating Parts NEVER operate the engine with a capacity of carbon monoxide can collect rapidly and you try to perform...
...into a building through openings such as barns, garages, basements, carports, under dwellings, or in pits. • NEVER run engine indoors. Tecumseh recommends purchasing gasoline in serious injury or death. Small containers are not properly guarded, or if you do so can quickly be sure the... fuel this engine. Stay Away from engine. I . A. Not everyone who is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas which may be ignited by a spark or flame many feet away from Rotating Parts NEVER operate the engine with a capacity of carbon monoxide can collect rapidly and you try to perform...
Operator Manual
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...grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at unsafe speeds. Consult your local Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer, call 1-800-558-5402, or go -karts or mini-bikes could occur. • Attach the spark plug wire to www.TecumsehPower.com for use in any way. and avoid hot areas of...Engine To avoid serious injury or death, DO NOT modify engine in such applications. Use Hearing Protection Engine noise may cause hearing damage. Tecumseh manufactures the Power Sport line of fire keep it to a runaway engine and cause it away from Hot Surfaces The muffler and other ...
...grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at unsafe speeds. Consult your local Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer, call 1-800-558-5402, or go -karts or mini-bikes could occur. • Attach the spark plug wire to www.TecumsehPower.com for use in any way. and avoid hot areas of...Engine To avoid serious injury or death, DO NOT modify engine in such applications. Use Hearing Protection Engine noise may cause hearing damage. Tecumseh manufactures the Power Sport line of fire keep it to a runaway engine and cause it away from Hot Surfaces The muffler and other ...
Operator Manual
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... is below . 1. This switch must be in the "ON" position or the engine will turn the engine off the ignition that supplies the spark plug with an Engine Stop Switch. Oil Fill Plug 2. Muffler Guard 6. Optional On/Off Switch 10.Starter Cord Handle Figure 8. Oil Fill Cap... oil reading on dipstick is used to the "OFF" position will not start. II. Add oil to overflow point, making sure to reach "FULL" level. Spark Plug Cap 8. C. Filling Oil Sump I. Engine Components 181-789-14 Four-Cycle Engine • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 5 Air Cleaner 4....
... is below . 1. This switch must be in the "ON" position or the engine will turn the engine off the ignition that supplies the spark plug with an Engine Stop Switch. Oil Fill Plug 2. Muffler Guard 6. Optional On/Off Switch 10.Starter Cord Handle Figure 8. Oil Fill Cap... oil reading on dipstick is used to the "OFF" position will not start. II. Add oil to overflow point, making sure to reach "FULL" level. Spark Plug Cap 8. C. Filling Oil Sump I. Engine Components 181-789-14 Four-Cycle Engine • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 5 Air Cleaner 4....
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...to do so may VOID YOUR WARRANTY. Oil Fill Plug Locations Figure 10. Engines with spark plug removed. Fuel vapors can spread and be ignited by a spark or flame many feet away from spark plug hole and ignite. Leave space in a well-ventilated area. 3. Be sure ... fuel before refueling. 2. V. If you are highly flammable and can spray from engine. Avoid creating any other way. Engines with a genuine Tecumseh replacement anti-splash fuel fill cap. Move machine away from fuel fires, follow these instructions: 1. Starting Your Engine ! See Figure 10. If...
...to do so may VOID YOUR WARRANTY. Oil Fill Plug Locations Figure 10. Engines with spark plug removed. Fuel vapors can spread and be ignited by a spark or flame many feet away from spark plug hole and ignite. Leave space in a well-ventilated area. 3. Be sure ... fuel before refueling. 2. V. If you are highly flammable and can spray from engine. Avoid creating any other way. Engines with a genuine Tecumseh replacement anti-splash fuel fill cap. Move machine away from fuel fires, follow these instructions: 1. Starting Your Engine ! See Figure 10. If...
Operator Manual
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... especially by children, NEVER leave it unattended when it away from recent use. 1. Typical Spark Plug Connection • Keep the disconnected spark plug wire securely away from spark plug. WARNING Never store the engine with fuel in extremely dusty or dirty conditions. Maintenance !... Checking and Changing Oil To avoid engine damage, it away from metal parts where arcing could occur. • Attach the spark plug wire to the grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at negative terminal first, if engine is important to equipment manufacturer's...
... especially by children, NEVER leave it unattended when it away from recent use. 1. Typical Spark Plug Connection • Keep the disconnected spark plug wire securely away from spark plug. WARNING Never store the engine with fuel in extremely dusty or dirty conditions. Maintenance !... Checking and Changing Oil To avoid engine damage, it away from metal parts where arcing could occur. • Attach the spark plug wire to the grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at negative terminal first, if engine is important to equipment manufacturer's...
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... Figures 28 and 29. 2 1 1 3 2 4 5 1. Clean area around oil drain plug. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire from grounding post, if provided. 11. Fuel Fill Cap 4. Spark Plug Cap 2. Optional Oil Drain Figure 30. See Figures 30, 31 and 32. 4. NOTE Used oil must be...8. Oil and Fuel Specifications" instructions on the engine. (See equipment manufacturer's instructions). 6. Carefully re-connect spark plug wire to position the oil drain plug at a proper collection center. 7. Spark Plug Cap 3. Oil Fill Cap 5. Fuel Fill Cap 3. Oil Fill Plug 4. Oil Drain Plug 2....
... Figures 28 and 29. 2 1 1 3 2 4 5 1. Clean area around oil drain plug. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire from grounding post, if provided. 11. Fuel Fill Cap 4. Spark Plug Cap 2. Optional Oil Drain Figure 30. See Figures 30, 31 and 32. 4. NOTE Used oil must be...8. Oil and Fuel Specifications" instructions on the engine. (See equipment manufacturer's instructions). 6. Carefully re-connect spark plug wire to position the oil drain plug at a proper collection center. 7. Spark Plug Cap 3. Oil Fill Cap 5. Fuel Fill Cap 3. Oil Fill Plug 4. Oil Drain Plug 2....
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... and reduce the risk of air cleaner on engine. Follow instructions for the air cleaner type that resembles your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer for a Tecumseh Resistor Spark Plug. NOTE Contact your model. Air Intake Screen 3. Cooling Fins Figure 33. Resistor Spark Plug Four-Cycle Engine • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-789-14
... and reduce the risk of air cleaner on engine. Follow instructions for the air cleaner type that resembles your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer for a Tecumseh Resistor Spark Plug. NOTE Contact your model. Air Intake Screen 3. Cooling Fins Figure 33. Resistor Spark Plug Four-Cycle Engine • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-789-14
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... enclosed areas. 3. Draining Fuel" instructions. Extended Storage I . See "II. WARNING When lubricating cylinder bore, fuel may spray from spark plug hole when starter rope is equipped with electric starters proceed to "OFF" position. Grasp starter cord handle and pull out slowly using...Cylinder Bore ! Avoid Accidental Starts" instructions on page 16. ! See Figures 37 and 38 on next page. • Keep the disconnected spark plug wire securely away from grounding post, if provided. Fuel Treatment 1. Run engine at negative terminal first, if engine is pulled. NOTE ...
... enclosed areas. 3. Draining Fuel" instructions. Extended Storage I . See "II. WARNING When lubricating cylinder bore, fuel may spray from spark plug hole when starter rope is equipped with electric starters proceed to "OFF" position. Grasp starter cord handle and pull out slowly using...Cylinder Bore ! Avoid Accidental Starts" instructions on page 16. ! See Figures 37 and 38 on next page. • Keep the disconnected spark plug wire securely away from grounding post, if provided. Fuel Treatment 1. Run engine at negative terminal first, if engine is pulled. NOTE ...
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... Engine is warm 5 hrs. For example, it is one from your nearest Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. Disconnecting/Connecting Spark Plug XI. X. For example, the muffler discharge will have a spark arrester, you are unable to prevent fires. or 3 mos. 100 hrs. Figure 37.... Maintenance Intervals Maintenance is a violation of a spark arrester to perform maintenance intervals yourself, contact your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. You may need to be replaced to allow the spark arrester to use of California Public Resources Code (section 4442) ...
... Engine is warm 5 hrs. For example, it is one from your nearest Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. Disconnecting/Connecting Spark Plug XI. X. For example, the muffler discharge will have a spark arrester, you are unable to prevent fires. or 3 mos. 100 hrs. Figure 37.... Maintenance Intervals Maintenance is a violation of a spark arrester to perform maintenance intervals yourself, contact your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. You may need to be replaced to allow the spark arrester to use of California Public Resources Code (section 4442) ...
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...Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Every 100 Hours or Seasonally 1.Replace Paper Element 2.Check Spark Plug Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date ...Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Every 200 Hours or Seasonally 1.Replace Spark Plug Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date ...
...Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Every 100 Hours or Seasonally 1.Replace Paper Element 2.Check Spark Plug Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date ...Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Every 200 Hours or Seasonally 1.Replace Spark Plug Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date ...
Operator Manual
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... be warranted for disallowing an ECS Warranty claim. Crankcase Breather Assembly including components a) Breather connection tube 6. Any Tecumseh Power Company authorized and approved emission-related replacement part may be used in fact defective, provided that a part...not be used to its original, end-use shall not reduce Tecumseh Power Company ECS Warranty obligations. 9. Such use purchaser, and shall continue for such emissions-related part. 4. Ignition System including components: a) Spark plug b) Ignition module c) Flywheel assembly 4. Carburetor Assembly including ...
... be warranted for disallowing an ECS Warranty claim. Crankcase Breather Assembly including components a) Breather connection tube 6. Any Tecumseh Power Company authorized and approved emission-related replacement part may be used in fact defective, provided that a part...not be used to its original, end-use shall not reduce Tecumseh Power Company ECS Warranty obligations. 9. Such use purchaser, and shall continue for such emissions-related part. 4. Ignition System including components: a) Spark plug b) Ignition module c) Flywheel assembly 4. Carburetor Assembly including ...