5. Throttle
cable adjustment
Measure
the free play at the lever tip.
Free play:
5-
10 mm (0.2-0.4
in)
If the free play is incorrect
in or out as required.
THROTTLE LEVER
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loosen the lock nut and turn the adjusting
bolt
5-10
mm
(0.2-0.4
in)
6. Fuel strainer
cleaning
Water
or sediment
accumulated
in the fuel
strainer
can cause
loss of
power
or hard starting.
To prevent
engine
malfunction,
service
the fuel
strainer
regularly.
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Gasoline
is flammable
and explosive
under
certain
conditions.
Do not
smoke or allow flames
or sparks near the equipment
while draining
fuel.
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Always
work
in a well-ventilated
area.
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Be sure
that
any
fuel
drained
from
the
mower
is stored
in a safe
container.
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Wipe up any spilled
gasoline
at once.
1. Turnthe
fuel valve to the off position.
Disconnect
the fuel line from the
fuel valve
and drain fuel into a safe container.
2. After
the
fuel
tank
has been
drained
thoroughly,
remove
the
fuel
strainer
from the fuel line.
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FUEL VALVE
FUEL LINE
FUEL LINE
FUEL STRAINER
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