HONDA metro 21 - Manual (Page 5)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SAFETY PAGE
1.1 Safety Alert Symbol .................................................................................... 1
1.2 Training....................................................................................................... 1
1.3 Preparation .............................................................................................. 1-5
1.4 Operation................................................................................................. 5-7
1.5 Maintenance & Storage ........................................................................... 7-8
1.6 Safety Signs ............................................................................................ 8-9
2. SPECIFICATIONS
2.1 Model Numbers ........................................................................................ 10
2.2 Engine ...................................................................................................... 10
2.3 Fuel System.............................................................................................. 10
2.4 Safety Interlock System............................................................................ 10
2.5 Transmission ............................................................................................ 10
2.6 Deck ......................................................................................................... 10
2.7 Dimensions............................................................................................... 10
3. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
3.1 Controls ............................................................................................... 10-12
3.2 Pre-Start .............................................................................................. 12-14
3.3 Operating Instructions ......................................................................... 14-20
4. MAINTENANCE
4.1 Checking the Engine Oil Level ................................................................. 22
4.2 Checking the Blade Brake Clutch............................................................. 22
4.3 Cleaning the Underside of the Lawn Mower Housing ......................... 22-23
4.4 Cleaning the Discharge Tunnel and Plug ............................................ 23-24
4.5 Servicing the Air Filter ......................................................................... 24-26
4.6 Maintaining the Blade .......................................................................... 26-28
4.7 Cleaning the under the belt cover............................................................. 28
4.8 Cleaning the Blade Brake Clutch Shield.............................................. 28-29
4.9 Emptying the Fuel Tank and Cleaning the Fuel Filter ......................... 29-30
4.10 Lubricating the Pivot Arms ....................................................................... 30
4.11 Adjusting the Self-Propelled Drive............................................................ 30
4.12 Servicing the Spark Plug ..................................................................... 30-31
4.13 Changing the Engine Oil........................................................................... 31
4.14 Changing the Oil Filter.............................................................................. 33
4.15 Lubricating the Gear Case ....................................................................... 33
4.16 Adjusting the Blade Brake Cable.............................................................. 34
4.17 Servicing the Wheels................................................................................ 34
5. STORAGE
5.1 Preparing the fuel system.................................................................... 34-35
5.2 Preparing the Engine................................................................................ 35
5.3 General Storage Information .................................................................... 35
5.4 Removing the Lawn Mower from Storage ........................................... 35-36
6. ACCESSORIES .............................................................................................. 36
7. TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................................. 36-37
8. WARRANTY .................................................................................................... 38