Maintenance, Warning – Vanguard 470000 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

CLEANING DEBRIS

Daily or before every use, clean accumulated debris from engine.

Keep linkage, springs and controls clean. Keep area around and

behind muffler free of any combustible debris.
Model 470000: Use the handle on the radiator screen to lift off for

cleaning. Clean screen thoroughly and clean radiator fins.
Model 540000: Remove front carburetor cover, and clean around

intake manifold and carburetor.

CAUTION: Do not use water to clean engine parts. Water could

contaminate fuel system. Low pressure compressed air may be

used, be careful not to damage radiator fins.

Engine parts should be kept

clean to reduce the risk of over-

heating and ignition of accumu-

lated debris.

WARNING

CLEAN DEBRIS

CLEAN DEBRIS

RADIATOR

SCREEN

HANDLE

CLEAN DEBRIS

FUEL FILTER

PART NO. 807241

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Drain fuel tank or close fuel shut-off

valve before replacing fuel filter.

Otherwise, fuel can leak out,

creating a fire/explosion hazard.
When replacing fuel filter, ensure

clamps are tight and fuel flows into

the same direction as the arrow

marked FLOW.

WARNING

MUFFLER/FUEL SYSTEM

Replacement parts for the muffler

must be the same and installed in

the same position as the original

parts, otherwise fire can occur.

Replacement parts for fuel system

(cap, hoses, tanks, filters, etc.) must be the same as original

parts, otherwise fire can occur.

WARNING

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