Table Des Matières; Service Information; California Proposition 65 Warning - MTD Yard Machines MTD1435a Manuel D'utilisation

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THANK YOU
Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern
outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful
service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device.
This operator's manual provides you with easy-to-under-
stand operating instructions. Read the whole manual and
follow all the instructions to keep your new outdoor
power tool in top operating condition.
PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS AND
SPECIFICATIONS
All information, illustrations, and specifications in this
manual are based on the latest product information avail-
able at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make
changes at any time without notice.
Copyright© 2004 MTD SOUTHWEST INC, All Rights
Reserved.

SERVICE INFORMATION

Service on this unit both within and after the warranty
period should be performed only by an authorized and
approved service dealer.
For service call 1-866-747-9816
authorized service dealers near you. For more details
about your unit,
www.mtdcanada.com.
DO NOT RETURN THE UNIT TO THE RETAILER.
PROOF OF PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR
WARRANTY SERVICE.
Before beginning, locate the unit's model plate. It lists the
model and serial numbers of your unit. Refer to the sam-
ple plate below and copy the information for future refer-
ence.
MODEL :
S/N :
Copy the model and parent
part number here:
Copy the serial number
here:
Make sure you carefully read and understand this manu-
al before starting or operating this equipment.
THIS PRODUCT IS COVERED BY ONE OR MORE U.S.
PATENTS. OTHER PATENTS PENDING.
INTRODUCTION
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visit our website
ITEM :
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Rules for Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Oil and Fuel Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Starting/Stopping Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Maintenance and repair Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Manufacturer's Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Part List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E24
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SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE
NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the
states of California, Maine, Oregon and Washington.
All U.S. Forest Land and the state of California (Public
Resources Codes 4442 and 4443), Oregon and
Washington require, by law that certain internal combus-
tion engines operated on forest brush and/or grass-cov-
ered areas be equipped with a spark arrestor, maintained
in effective working order, or the engine be constructed,
equipped and maintained for the prevention of fire.
Check with your state or local authorities for regulations
pertaining to these requirements. Failure to follow these
requirements could subject you to liability or a fine. This
unit is factory equipped with a spark arrestor. If it
requires replacement, ask your LOCAL SERVICE DEAL-
ER to install

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING

THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS
PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS
KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS
OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
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the Spark Arrestor
WARNING
Kit.