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Maintenance – Ryobi 240RJ User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Weekly
maintenance

1. Check the starter, the

starter cord and the return
spring.

2. Make sure that the

vibration damping
elements are not damaged.

3. Clean the outside of the

spark plug. Remove and
check the electrode gap.
Adjust the gap to 0.5 mm
or change the spark plug.

4. Clean the cooling fins on

the flywheel.

5. Clean or replace the

muffler’s spark arrest
screen (not on mufflers
with a catalytic converter).

6. Clean the carburettor area.

7. Clean the cooling fins on

the cylinder and check that
the air intake in the starter
unit is not blocked.

8. Check that the angle gear

is 3/4 filled with grease.
Fill if necessary using
special grease.

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Monthly
maintenance

1. Clean the fuel tank.

2. Clean the carburettor and

the area surrounding it.

3. Clean the fan and the area

around it.

4. Check the fuel filter and

the fuel pipe, replace if
necessary.

5. Check all cables and

connections.

6. Check the clutch, clutch

springs and the clutch
drum with regard to wear.
Replace if necessary.

7. Change the spark plug.

8. Check and clean the

muffler’s spark arrest screen
if necessary (only mufflers
with a catalytic converter).

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