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Muffler, Spark plug, Transmission – Poulan 175668 User Manual

Page 14: Cleaning, Service and adjustments, Tiller, To adjust handle height (see fig. 22), Tire care, To remove wheel (see fig. 23), Customer responsibilities

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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

MUFFLER

Do not operate tiiler without muffler. Do not tamper with

exhaust system. Damaged mufflers orsparkarresters could
create a fire hazard, inspect periodically and replace if

necessary. If your engine is equipped with a spark arrester

screen assembly, remove every 50 hours for cleaning and

inspection. Replace if damaged.

SPARK PLUG

Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each tilling season

orafter every 50 hours of use, whichever comes first. Spark
plug type and gap setting is shown in “PRODUCT SPECIFI­
CATIONS” on page 3 of this manual.

TRANSMISSION

Once a season, lubricate the right hand side gear case
grease fitting with oz. of EP #1 grease,

CLEANING

Do not clean yourtliler when the engine and transmission are
hot. We do not recommend using pressurized water (garden
hose, etc.) to clean your unit unless the gasket area around

the transmission and the engine muffler, air filter and
carbúrete rare cove red to keep water out. Water in engine will
shorten the useful life of your tiller.

Clean engine, wheels, finish, etc. of all foreign matter.

Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline,

oil, etc.

Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

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CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into
contact with plug.

TILLER

TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 22)

Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions.
Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soil.

First loosen handle lock lever.

Handle can be positioned at different settings between

“HIGH” and “LOW” positions.

Retighten handle lock lever securely after adjusting.

TIRE CARE

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CAUTION: When mounting tires, unless
beads are seated, overinf lation can cause

an explosion.

Maintain 20 PSi (1.4 kg/cm^) of tire pressure, if tire
pressures are not equal, tiller will pul! to one side.

Keep tires free of gasoline or oil which can damage
rubber.

TO REMOVE WHEEL (See Fig. 23)

Place blocks under transmission to keep tiller from

tipping.

Remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from wheel.

Remove wheel and tire.

Repairtireand reassemble.