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Storage

For storage over 30 days, prepare the machine as
follows:
1.
Remove dirt and grime from the external parts of
the entire machine, especially the engine. Clean
dirt and debris from the outside of the engine
cylinder-head fins and blower housing.
Important:
You can wash the machine with
mild detergent and water.
2.
Condition the fuel system as follows:
A.
Add a petroleum-based
stabilizer/conditioner to fuel in the
tank. Follow the mixing instructions from
the stabilizer manufacturer. Do not use
an alcohol-based stabilizer (ethanol or
methanol).
Important:
stabilizer/conditioned fuel over 90
days.
Note:
Fuel stabilizer/conditioner is most
effective when mixed with fresh fuel and
used at all times.
B.
Run the engine for 5 minutes to distribute
the conditioned fuel through the fuel system.
C.
Shut off the engine, allow it to cool, and
drain the fuel tank using a pump-type
siphon. Dispose of fuel properly; recycle it
according to local codes.
D.
Start the engine and run it until it stops.
E.
Choke the engine.
F.
Start and run the engine until it does not
start again.
3.
Clean the sediment cup; refer to
Fuel-Sediment Cup (page
4.
Service the air cleaner; refer to
Cleaner (page
31).
5.
Change the engine oil; refer to
Engine Oil (page
6.
Remove the spark plug and check the condition;
refer to
Servicing the Spark Plug (page
7.
Condition the engine as follows:
A.
Pour 2 tablespoons of engine oil into the
spark-plug hole; refer to
Spark Plug (page
B.
Pull the recoil-start handle slowly to crank
the engine and distribute the oil inside the
cylinder.
C.
Install the spark plug; refer to
Spark Plug (page
Do not store
Cleaning the
36).
Servicing the Air
Changing the
33).
34).
Removing the
34).
Servicing the
34).
Note:
Do not install the wire on the spark
plug.
8.
Grease the machine; refer to
Machine (page
9.
Check and tighten all bolts, nuts, and screws.
Repair or replace any part that is damaged.
10.
Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces with
paint available from your Authorized Service
Dealer.
11.
Store the machine in a clean, dry garage or
storage area.
12.
Cover the machine to protect it and keep it clean.
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Lubricating the
31).

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