Maintenance Schedule - CERTIFIED 299-7799-8 Guide D'utilisation

Storing the lawnmower for short periods
The lawnmower can be stored for short periods of time (less than 15 days) without performing any
storage maintenance. Before placing the lawnmower into storage always carry out the following:
1. Allow the engine to fully cool.
2. Ensure the grass bag is empty.
3. Clean all debris from under the mower deck.
4. Store the lawnmower on flat and level surface with the mower upright.
5. Store in a safe place which is not accessible by children or people who are not familiar with
lawnmower operation.
Storing the lawnmower for extended periods
If the lawnmower is to be placed into storage for more than 15 days, storage maintenance must
be performed on the lawnmower. If the following steps are not carried out, when you next operate
the lawnmower it may not start correctly and may need to be serviced.
CAUTION! Do not empty the gas tank in enclosed areas, near fire or when smoking. Gas
fumes can cause explosions and fire.
1. Empty the gas tank with a gas suction pump if available.
2. Start the engine and let it run until any remaining gas has been used up.
3. Change the oil at the end of every season. To do so, remove the used engine oil from a warm
engine and refill with fresh oil.
4. Clean the cooling fins of the cylinder and the housing.
5. Be sure to clean the entire machine to protect the paint.
6. Store the machine in a well-ventilated place.

Maintenance schedule

Performing routine maintenance correctly on your lawnmower will ensure you get years of
trouble-free use.
Please keep this manual safe for future reference.
It is recommended that the following maintenance schedule is adhered to. This will ensure the
lawnmower operates correctly and is safe to use.
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