Poulan XC1182B - Manual (Page 25)

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Immediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of
the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more.
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TRACTOR
Remove mower from tractor for winter storage. When
mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly,
remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Give blades and under­
side of housing a good coat of grease or rust preventative.
Store in a clean, dry area.
• Clean entire tractor (See “CLEANING” in the Mainte­
nance section of this manual).
• Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt replace­
ment insiruciioris in the Service and Adjustments section
of this manual).
• Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of this
manual.
• Be sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are securely fas­
tened. inspect moving parts for damage, breakage and
wear. Replace if necessary.
• Touch up all rusted or chipped paint surfaces; sand lightly
before painting.
8/ VTi^RY
» Fully charge the battery for storage.
• After a
period of time in storage, battery may require re­
charging.
« To help prevent corrosion and power leakage during long
periods of storage, baltery cables should be disconnected
and battery cleaned thoroughly (see “TO CLEAN B.AT-
TERY AND TERMINALS” in the Maintenance section of
this .manual).
• After cleaning, leave cables disconnected and place ca­
bles where they cannot come in contact with battery termi­
nate,
• Be sure battery drain tube is securely attached to drain in
battery tray.
ENGINE
FUEL SYSTEM
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retor are empty.
® Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the
fuel tank or permanent damage may occur.
» Use fresh fuel next season.
NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in mini­
mizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage.
Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or storage container.
Always follow the mix ratio found on stabilizer container.
Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to al­
low the stabilizer to reach the carburetor. Do not drain the
gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer.
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