MTD 208cc - Manual (Page 2)

Table of Contents
This manual covers the operation and maintenance of your
engine. All information in this publication is based on the latest
product information available at the time of printing.
No part of this publication may be reproduced without written
permission.
This manual should be considered a permanent part of the
engine and should remain with it if it is resold.
This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new engine. It will help you prepare and maintain the unit for best
performance. Please read and understand what it says.
Safe Operation Practices .........................................3
Operating the Engine ...............................................5
Maintaining the Engine ............................................9
Troubleshooting ......................................................12
Pay special attention to safety messages and notes printed in
this manual and on the engine itself. A safety message alerts
you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others.
WARNING: Indicates a strong possibility of
severe personal injury or death if instructions
are not followed. Each safety message is
preceded by a safety symbol.
NOTE: Gives helpful information.
IMPORTANT: Indicates a possibility of equip-
ment or property damage if instructions are
not followed.
WARNING: The engine is designed to give safe and dependable service if operated according to instructions. Read
and understand the Operator’s Manual before operating the engine. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or
equipment damage.
This Operator’s Manual may cover a range of engine models. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be
applicable to all engine models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product specifications, designs, and equipment without notice and without
incurring obligation.
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