HOW TO SET-UPYOURMOWER (CONT'D)
TO ATTACH GRASS CATCHER
1. Place the catcher frame into the slots of the
hinge bracket,
2. Depress the door latch tab and slide the frame
into position at the end of the slot (See Fig_ 10).
3. Release door latch tab to lock flame into place_
4, To remove grass catcher, stop blade, lift up
on back of glass catcher with one (1) hand and
press down on the door latch tab with the other
hand (See Fig. 10)_
5o When grass catcher frame in unlatched, ie-
move catcher from the rear of the mowel and
empty.
6. When grass catcher is removed from the
mower, the rear door closes for safety.
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NOTE: YOUR REAR BAGGER MOWER IS NOT' AI
MULCHING MOWER_ DO NOT OPERATE YOURI
IMOWER WITHOUT AN APPROVED GRASS CAT /
ICHER OR OPTIONAL CLIPPING DEFLECTOR INJ
IPLACE. J
NEVER ATTEMPT' TO OPERATE THE MOWER WITH
THE DOOR REMOVED OR PROPPED OPEN°
BEFORESTARTaNGENGINE
1_ Remove engine oil cap with dipstick arrd fill
to the "FULL" line on the dipstick, using about
1 pint or 0.5 liters of Sears 10W30 oil or equiva-
lenh SAE 30 oil can also be used (See Fig_ 11).
DO NOT use SAE 10W40 oil.
The total oil capacity of your engine is 21 oz.
or 0.62 liters. Fill only to the "FULL/' line on the dip-
stick. DO NOT over fill. The first fill on a new
engine use about 1 pint or 0°5 liters. Check oil levet
and add as required to bring to proper level.
2. Pour oil slowly, DO NOT over fill.
NOTE: On a new engine some oil may be left in
the engine, as each engine is run for operational
checks before shipping_
3_ AFTER THE FIRST TWO (2) HOURS OF MOWING
CHANGE THE OIL. See "To Change Oil" section
under maintenance.
Use only oil with automotive classifications SF, SE,
SD, or' SC markings on oil container.
4. Fill the gasoline tank with about one and one
half (1 1/2) quarts of fresh, clean unleaded
automotive gasoline. Regular leaded gasoline
can also be used (See Fig. 11).
DO NOT use old or stale gasoline which has been
kept from one season to another; starting pro-
blems can result_
TRUSS HEAD SCREWS CATCHER BAFFLE
CUTAWAY OF CATCHER TOP " LOCKNUTS
FIG 9
HINGE
BRACKET
DOOR LATCH TAB
FIG. 10
GASOLINE FILLERCAP
ENGINE OIL CAP W/DIPSTICK
FIG. 1 1
CAUTION: DO NOT USE GASOLINE CONTAINING
ANY AMOUNT OF ALCOHOL, AS IT CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS DAMAGE OR CAN SIGNIFICANTLY RE_
DUCE ENGINE PERFORMANCE,
DO NOT USE PREMIUM LEADED GASOLINEu
DO NOT PUT ANY ADDITIVES IN THE OIL OR GAS-
OLINE_
Be sure your gasoline can is clean and free of rust
and dirt°
Replace your can if it has started to rust_
REMEMBER: Read your Owner's
Manual and Rules for Safe Use
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