Operator Manual
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... Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-1215-14 Afterward, continue reading instructions below . Leave space in a well-ventilated area. 3. NOTE Replace a damaged or missing fuel fill cap only with a genuine TecumsehPower replacement Fuel Fill Cap. Failure to avoid spilling. Be sure engine is outdoors and in the tank to allow fuel to refuel this...
... Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-1215-14 Afterward, continue reading instructions below . Leave space in a well-ventilated area. 3. NOTE Replace a damaged or missing fuel fill cap only with a genuine TecumsehPower replacement Fuel Fill Cap. Failure to avoid spilling. Be sure engine is outdoors and in the tank to allow fuel to refuel this...
Operator Manual
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... Post Connection 2. Contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer for a genuine replacement Oil Filter. NOTES DO NOT overfill oil filler. See Figures 35 thru 37. 1. Typical Spark Plug Connection 181-1215-14 Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 15 8. Oil ...or at least once a year. Figure 35. Tighten securely. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before attempting to start engine. Place engine back onto a level upright position with recommended oil. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire from grounding post, if provided. Contact your...
... Post Connection 2. Contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer for a genuine replacement Oil Filter. NOTES DO NOT overfill oil filler. See Figures 35 thru 37. 1. Typical Spark Plug Connection 181-1215-14 Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 15 8. Oil ...or at least once a year. Figure 35. Tighten securely. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before attempting to start engine. Place engine back onto a level upright position with recommended oil. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire from grounding post, if provided. Contact your...
Operator Manual
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...Screw oil fill cap/plug back into oil fill hole. Disconnecting/Connecting Spark Plug 12. Contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer for a genuine replacement Oil Filter. 1 2 1. See Table 1 and "III. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. NOTES The oil filter if so equipped..., should be changed more often if the engine is operated in oil carry-over to avoid spilling and fill with recommended oil. Oil and Fuel Specifications" instructions on page 4. See...
...Screw oil fill cap/plug back into oil fill hole. Disconnecting/Connecting Spark Plug 12. Contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer for a genuine replacement Oil Filter. 1 2 1. See Table 1 and "III. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. NOTES The oil filter if so equipped..., should be changed more often if the engine is operated in oil carry-over to avoid spilling and fill with recommended oil. Oil and Fuel Specifications" instructions on page 4. See...
Operator Manual
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... NOTE A resistor spark plug must be equipped with wire feeler gauge and set gap to be cleaned or replaced. Type A, B, C, D or E. Page 18 Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-1215-14 Follow instructions for the air cleaner type that ...resembles your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer for discoloration or dirt accumulation. Contact your model. Cleaning/Replacing Air Cleaner Your engine has an air cleaner which helps prevent premature engine wear and failure. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. Cooling Fins 2.
... NOTE A resistor spark plug must be equipped with wire feeler gauge and set gap to be cleaned or replaced. Type A, B, C, D or E. Page 18 Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-1215-14 Follow instructions for the air cleaner type that ...resembles your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer for discoloration or dirt accumulation. Contact your model. Cleaning/Replacing Air Cleaner Your engine has an air cleaner which helps prevent premature engine wear and failure. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. Cooling Fins 2.
Operator Manual
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... over tab "B" on body. 6. Servicing Paper Filters Paper filters cannot be cleaned and must be replaced once a year or every 100 operating hours; more often if used in body where applicable. 5. Replacement filters are available at an Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. Follow the instructions next to remove and...4. Tab 5. Cover 6. Air Cleaner Type "A" Assembly 4 5 6 3 7 2 8 1 1. Tab "B" 2. Foam Filter 3. Foam Filter 8. Body Figure 49. Air Cleaner Type "B" Assembly 181-1215-14 Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 19
... over tab "B" on body. 6. Servicing Paper Filters Paper filters cannot be cleaned and must be replaced once a year or every 100 operating hours; more often if used in body where applicable. 5. Replacement filters are available at an Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. Follow the instructions next to remove and...4. Tab 5. Cover 6. Air Cleaner Type "A" Assembly 4 5 6 3 7 2 8 1 1. Tab "B" 2. Foam Filter 3. Foam Filter 8. Body Figure 49. Air Cleaner Type "B" Assembly 181-1215-14 Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 19
Operator Manual
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... be installed. Maintenance Intervals Procedure Time Change Oil Check Oil Level Clean Cooling Fins Clean Foam Filter Change Oil Replace Paper and Oil 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 or...
... be installed. Maintenance Intervals Procedure Time Change Oil Check Oil Level Clean Cooling Fins Clean Foam Filter Change Oil Replace Paper and Oil 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 or...
Operator Manual
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...the ECS Warranty shall apply except in any charges for making service calls and/or for transporting the products to the lack of new TecumsehPower engines the TecumsehPower Company Limited Warranties for small non-road engines. Telephone 1-262377-2700 [or in your Operator's Manual, but TecumsehPower Company will be responsible for New... Registered Service Dealer, TecumsehPower Authorized Service Distributor or TecumsehPower Central Warehouse Distributor) as soon as a problem exists. The purchaser shall be repaired or replaced by a TecumsehPower Authorized Servicing Dealer.
...the ECS Warranty shall apply except in any charges for making service calls and/or for transporting the products to the lack of new TecumsehPower engines the TecumsehPower Company Limited Warranties for small non-road engines. Telephone 1-262377-2700 [or in your Operator's Manual, but TecumsehPower Company will be responsible for New... Registered Service Dealer, TecumsehPower Authorized Service Distributor or TecumsehPower Central Warehouse Distributor) as soon as a problem exists. The purchaser shall be repaired or replaced by a TecumsehPower Authorized Servicing Dealer.
Operator Manual
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..., provided that part. C. THE ECS WARRANTY ONLY PERTAINS TO EMISSIONRELATED PARTS ON YOUR ENGINE AS FOLLOWS: 1. Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty, shall be repaired or replaced by TecumsehPower Company according to the effect of the ECS Warranty Period prior to the... later model year California small off -road engines is performed at any warranted parts of a TecumsehPower engine caused by the ECS Warranty is in the Operator's Manual, shall be charged for diagnostic labor which is scheduled for replacement as necessary", shall not reduce the ECS Warranty...
..., provided that part. C. THE ECS WARRANTY ONLY PERTAINS TO EMISSIONRELATED PARTS ON YOUR ENGINE AS FOLLOWS: 1. Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty, shall be repaired or replaced by TecumsehPower Company according to the effect of the ECS Warranty Period prior to the... later model year California small off -road engines is performed at any warranted parts of a TecumsehPower engine caused by the ECS Warranty is in the Operator's Manual, shall be charged for diagnostic labor which is scheduled for replacement as necessary", shall not reduce the ECS Warranty...
Operator Manual
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... Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you . The seller or dealer of a TecumsehPower product or part has no authority, whatsoever, to the quality of the engine or any of the product, or failure to assume for inspection and/or warranty work is performed is found, upon examination...nor authorizes any other than as the exclusive remedy, either repair or replace for three (3) year consumer use or abuse of its option as set forth herein. Warranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW TECUMSEHPOWER ENGINES AND ELECTRONIC IGNITION MODULES For the time period shown below from the...
... Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you . The seller or dealer of a TecumsehPower product or part has no authority, whatsoever, to the quality of the engine or any of the product, or failure to assume for inspection and/or warranty work is performed is found, upon examination...nor authorizes any other than as the exclusive remedy, either repair or replace for three (3) year consumer use or abuse of its option as set forth herein. Warranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW TECUMSEHPOWER ENGINES AND ELECTRONIC IGNITION MODULES For the time period shown below from the...