How To Prepare The Trimmer For
Storage
WARNING: Do not remove petrol
while inside a building, near a fire, or
while you smoke. Petrol fumes can
cause an explosion or a fire.
1.
Drain the fuel tank.
2.
Let the engine run until it is out of petrol.
3.
Drain the oil from the warm engine. Fill
the engine crankcase with new oil.
4.
Remove the spark plug from the cylinder.
Pour one ounce of oil into the cylinder.
Slowly pull the recoil-start grip so that the
oil will protect the cylinder. Install a new
spark plug in the cylinder.
5.
Clean the dirt and debris from the cylinder
cooling fins and the engine housing.
6.
Clean the bottom of the trimmer.
7.
Completely clean the trimmer to protect
the paint.
8.
Put the unit in a building that has good
ventilation.
TROUBLE
Engine does not start
Engine runs poorly.
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How To Order Replacement Parts
The replacement parts are shown either on the
back pages of this Instruction Book or in a
separate Parts List Book. Use only
manufacturer's authorized or approved
replacement parts. The letter placed on the end
of the part number denotes the type of finish
for the part, C for chrome, Z for zinc, a PA for
purchased assembly. It is important that you
include this when ordering a part. Do not use
attachments or accessories not specifically
recommended for this unit. In order to obtain
proper replacement parts you must supply the
model number of your trimmer (see
nameplate). Replacement parts, except for the
engine, transmission, transaxle or differential,
are available from the store where the trimmer
was purchased or a service shop
recommended by the store.
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
CAUSE
Spark plug wire disconnected.
Engine not primed.
Defective or incorrectly gapped spark plug.
Fuel tank empty
Dirty carburettor or fuel line.
Dirty air filter.
Carburettor out of adjustment.
Engine flooded.
Throttle control lever in incorrect position.
Stale gasoline.
Defective throttle control lever or wire.
Bad spark plug.
Dirty air filter.
Carburettor out of adjustment.
Stale gasoline.
Engine cooling system clogged.
Warranty service is available only through
Authorized Service Dealers. Locate your
nearest dealer in our locator map at
www.murray.com.
Replacement parts for the engine, transaxle, or
transmission, are available from the
manufacturer's authorized service centre found
in the commercial pages of the telephone
directory. Also, see the individual engine or
transmission warranties to order replacement
parts.
When ordering the following information is
required:
CORRECTION
Connect spark plug wire.
Prime engine.
Inspect or replace spark plug.
Add fuel.
Clean carburettor or fuel line.
Replace air filter.
For carburettor adjustment, take the unit to an
authorized service centre.
Wait several minutes before starting.
Move throttle lever to FAST or START position.
Drain old gasoline and add fresh gasoline.
Inspect lever and wire. Replace if damaged or defective.
Replace spark plug.
Replace air filter.
Adjust carburettor. Take the unit to an authorized service
centre.
Drain old gasoline. Add fresh gasoline.
Clean engine screen and cooling fins.
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(1) The Model Number
(2) Serial Number
(3) Part Number
(4) Quantity
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