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Muffler, Spark plug, Transmission – Poulan CHDR500E User Manual

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

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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

MUFFLER

Do not operate tiller without muffler. Do not tamper with

exhaust system. Damaged mufflers orspark arresters 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

or after 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 1 oz. of EP #1 Grease.

CLEANING

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.

We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your unit

unless the muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered to
keep water out. Water in engine can result in a shortened

engine life.

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.

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CAUTION: When mounting tires, unless

beads are seated, overinflation can cause

an explosion.

Maintain 20 PSl {1.4 kg/cm^) of tire pressure. If tire

pressures are not equal, tiller will puli 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.

Repair tire and reassemble.

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