Tine assemblies, Before starting engine, Starter hand figure 12 – MTD 213-381A User Manual
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3.
Disconnect the spark plug wire from spark
plug to prevent accidental starting. Secure
end of spark plug wire in the “V” slot on the
----- engine. See figure 10. With the clutch lever in
neutral position, pull starter cord several
times. The tines should not turn. If they do,
remove the hairpin cotter and remove the con
trol rod from the clutch lever. Thread the con
trol rod in or out of the ferrule as necessary.
Replace and check again for correct adjust
ment.
FIGURE 10.
N,
TINE ASSEMBLIES
Check to be certain the tine assemblies are on the
tine shaft so that the sharp edge enters the soil
■first. See figure 11.
FIGURE 11.
OPERATION
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE:
1. Before starting, fill crankcase with oil as in
structed
in
the
separate
engine
manual
packed with the unit.
2. Fill fuel tank with clean, fresh, lead-free, low-
lead, or regular grade leaded gasoline.
Starter Hand
FIGURE 12
idle
TO START ENGINE:
A
CAUTION
BE SURE NO ONE IS STANDING IN
FRONT OF THE TILLER WHILE THE
ENGINE IS RUNNING OR BEING
STARTED.
1. Place the shift lever in the neutral (N) position.
See figure 13.
FIGURE 13.