HONDA HHE31C - Manual (Page 25)

SERVICING YOUR HONDA STICK EDGER
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Spark Arrester Service
The spark arrester must be serviced every 100
hours to keep it functioning as designed.
If the engine has been running, the muffler will
be very hot. Allow the muffler to cool before
servicing the spark arrester.
1. Remove the four 5 x 18 mm bolts from the
recoil starter, and remove the recoil starter.
2. Disconnect the spark plug cap from the
spark plug. Pull the spark plug wire and the
ignition switch wire out of the retainers in the
top cover.
3. Remove the two 5 x 22 mm bolts from the
top cover, and remove the top cover.
4. Remove the three 5 mm screws from the
muffler cover, and remove the muffler cover.
5. Remove the 4 mm screw from the spark
arrester, and remove the spark arrester.
RECOIL STARTER
5 x 18 mm BOLTS
RETAINERS
SPARK
PLUG
CAP
SPARK
PLUG
WIRE
IGNITION
SWITCH
WIRE
5 x 22 mm
BOLTS
TOP
COVER
MUFFLER
SPARK
ARRESTER
5 x 16 mm SCREW
MUFFLER
COVER
5 x 10 mm SCREW
4 mm SCREW