Maintenance (continued) – Shindaiwa 89307 User Manual
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Engine Cover
Screws
Engine Cover
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Spark Arrester Screen
Spark Arrester Cover
Cover Screws
With a 3 mm hex wrench remove the
1.
4 engine cover screws and the engine
cover.
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If the engine becomes sluggish and low
on power, check and clean the spark
arrester screen.
IMPORTANT!
If you note excessive carbon buildup,
consult with an authorized Shindaiwa
servicing dealer.
Maintenance (continued)
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WARNING!
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arrester! Operating with a missing or
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and could also damage your hearing.
With a 4 mm hex wrench, remove the 3
2.
muffler bolts and the muffler.
With a small flat bladed screwdriver
3.
remove the 2 screws holding the
spark arrester screen and cover to the
muffler.
Remove the screen and clean it with a
4.
stiff bristle brush.
Inspect the cylinder exhaust port for
5.
any carbon buildup.
Reassemble the spark arrester, muffler
6.
and engine cover in the reverse order
of disassembly.
Replacing the edger blade
Holder A
Edger Blade
Lock the shaft
Holder B
Output Shaft Bolt
Bolt Guard
Align the hole in holder A with the
1.
matching hole in the gearcase and then
use the hex wrench to temporarily lock
the output shaft.
Use the combination wrench to loosen
2.
the shaft bolt then remove the output
shaft bolt, Holder B and the edger blade
from the gearcase.
Mount the edger blade and holder B
3.
onto the shaft, and then install the bolt
guard and shaft bolt (turn bolt counter-
clockwise to install).
Align the hole in holder A with the
4.
matching hole in the gearcase, and then
use the hex wrench to temporarily lock
the output shaft.
Use the combination wrench to firmly
5.
tighten the shaft bolt. Remove the hex
wrench.
WARNING!
Always wear gloves when
handling the edger blade.
Replacing the edger blade
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