Change Engine Oil; Other Storage Tips - Craftsman 580.752382 Operator's Manual

Change EngineOil
While engine is still warm, drain oil from crankcase. Refill
with recommended grade. See Changing Engine Oil.
Oil Cylinder Bore
• Removespark plug. Squirt about 1 tablespoon of clean
engine oil into the cylinder. Cover spark plug hole with
rag. Pull recoil handle slowly to distribute oil. Avoid spray
from spark plug hole.
• Install spark plug. DO NOT connect spark plug wire.
Protect Pump
To protect the pump from damage caused by mineral
deposits or freezing, use PumpSaver,Sears retail item
7174403, to treat pump. This prevents freeze damage and
lubricates pistons and seals.
NOTICE You must protect your unit from freezing
temperatures.
• Failure to do so will permanently damage your pump and render
your unit inoperable.
• Freezedamage is not covered under warranty.
NOTICE PumpSaver is available as an optional accessory. It
is not included with the pressure washer. Contact your local
Searsservice center to purchase PumpSaver.
To use PumpSaver, make sure the pressure washer is turned
off and disconnected from supply water. Readand follow all
instructions and warnings given on the PumpSaver container.
Other StorageTips
1. DO NOTstore fuel from one season to another unless it
has been treated as described in Protect Fuel System.
2. Replacefuel container if it starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt
in fuel can cause problems if it's used with this unit.
3. Cover unit with a suitable protective cover that does not
retain moisture.
_i_ WARNING Storage covers could cause a fire
resulting in death, serious injury and/or property
damage.
• DO NOT place a storage cover over a hot pressure washer.
• Let equipment cool for a sufficient time before placing the
cover on the equipment.
4. Store unit in a clean and dry area.
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