Use and Care Manual
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6.6 Long-Term Storage
6.6.1 Drain fueI from tank.
6.6.2 Start engine and run until remaining fuel is used.
6.6.3 Remove spark plug.Pour approximately 30 ml (1 oz.)of clean SAE 10W30 engine
oil into cylinder through spark plug opening.
6.6.4 Pull starter rope slowly to distribute oil in engine.
6.6.5 Re-install spark plug.
6.7 Troubleshooting
Problem/Symptom
Reason/Remedy
Engine does not start,or stalls.
·No fuel in tank.
·Check engine oil level.
·Spark plug fouled.
·FueI valve closed.
·Engine switch is in the “OFF” position.
Engine does not accelerate,is hard
to start,or runs erratically.
·Spark plug fouled.
·Crankshaft seals are leaking.
·Check air cleaner.
·Check engine oil level.