Maintenance and repair instructions – Troy-Bilt TB25C5 User Manual

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LINE INSTALLATION FOR THE SPEEDSPOOL

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Always use Genuine Factory Parts™ 0.095 inch
(2.41 mm) replacement line. Lines other than those
specified may make the engine overheat or fail.

There are two methods to replace the SpeedSpool

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trimming line:

• Wind the inner reel with new line

• Install a pre-wound inner reel

Winding the Inner Reel With New Line

NOTE: It Is unnecessary to remove the bump knob to

install a new trimming line.

1. Cut two pieces of 0.095 inch (2.41 mm) trimming

line, 10 feet (3 m) long.

2. Hold the outer spool and turn the inner reel

counterclockwise to line up the arrows on the outer
spool and inner reel (Fig. 15).

Top View Of The SpeedSpool

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Outer Spool

Inner Reel

Fig. 15

Bump Knob

Arrows

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: Never use metal-reinforced line,
wire, chain, or rope, etc. These can break off
and become dangerous projectiles.

WARNING: Always use the correct line
length when installing trimming line on the
unit. The line may not release properly if the
line is too long.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Perform these required maintenance procedures at the
frequency stated in the table. These procedures should
also be a part of any seasonal tune-up.

NOTE: Some maintenance procedures may require

special tools or skills. If you are unsure about
these procedures take your unit to any non-road
engine repair establishment, individual or
authorized service dealer.

NOTE: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the

emission control devices and system may be
performed by any non-road engine repair
establishment, individual or authorized service
dealer.

In order to assure peak performance of your engine,
inspection of the engine exhaust port may be necessary
after 50 hours of operation. If you notice lost RPM, poor
performance or general lack of acceleration, this service
may be required. If you feel your engine is in need of this
inspection, refer service to any non-road engine repair
establishment, individual or authorized service dealer for
repair. DO NOT attempt to perform this process yourself
as engine damage may result from contaminants
involved in the cleaning process for the port.

FREQUENCY

MAINTENANCE REQUIRED

REFER TO

Before starting engine

Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel

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Every 10 hours

Clean and re-oil air filter

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Every 25 hours

Check and clean spark arrestor
Check spark plug condition and gap

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Every 50 hours

Inspect exhaust port and spark arrestor screen for clogging or
obstruction to assure maximum performance levels

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WARNING: To prevent serious injury, never do
maintenance or repairs with unit running. Always do
maintenance and repairs on a cool unit. Disconnect
spark plug wire to ensure the unit will not start.

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