Powerplus POWXG6010 LAWNMOWER 173CC 560MM EN - Manual (Page 12)

POWXG6010
EN
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CAUTION: Do not over-tighten the spark plug as engine damage may occur.
9 LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire before servicing.
1. WHEELS-Lubricate the ball bearings in each wheel at least once a season with a light oil.
2. ENGINE-Follow engine manual for lubrication instructions.
3. BLADE CONTROL-Lubricate the pivot points on the blade control handle and the brake
cable at least once a season with light oil. The blade control must operate freely in both
directions.
10 CLEANING
CAUTION: Do not hose engine. Water can damage engine or contaminate
the fuel system.
1. Wipe deck with cloth.
2. Hose under deck by tilting the mower so that the spark plug is up.
10.1 Engine air cleaner
CAUTION: Do not allow dirt or dust to clog the air filter foam element.
The engine air cleaner element must be serviced (cleaned) after 25 hours normal mowing.
The foam element must be serviced regularly if the mower is used in dry dusty conditions.
To CLEAN AIR FILTER
1.
Remove screw.
2. Press down the two tabs on top of the filter cover. Remove cover.
3. Wash filter element in soap water. DO NOT USE GASOLINE!
4. Air dry filter element.
5. Place a few drops of SAE30 oil on the foam filter and squeeze tightly to remove any
excess oil.
6. Reinstall filter.
NOTE: Replace filter if frayed, torn, damaged or unable to be cleaned.
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