Spring Cleaning

It's hard to believe, but spring Friday.

You have some time before you have to start cutting, so you can use this time to get your lawnmower ready.

Here are some tips RepairClinic.com Line Repair Equipment Company in Canton, Michigan First Chamber based :. Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance.

1. Check the maintenance instructions in the manual.

2. Check the mower for worn or damaged parts, and replace if necessary.

"For safety reasons and to avoid premature wear of parts, use only parts designed for your model," said Jeff Linderman, special equipment off RepairClinic.com. "Avoiding parts is marketed as a universal fit. This is particularly important with blades".

3. Change the oil recommended by the manufacturer of lawn mowers formula.

4. Make sure that the air filter is clean.

Paper filter can not be cleaned and must be replaced. Rub the foam air filter with warm water and detergent size of hazelnuts. Do not forget to let the filter dry completely before reinstalling. Usually air filters should be replaced every season Mower about once every 25 hours.

5. Place a new fuel filter.

Clean fuel filters are essential to the efficient operation of a lawn mower. Because of the risk of damage to the fuel filter can not be cleaned.

6. Add fresh fuel.

Let the remaining fuel and add fresh fuel. Adding fuel stabilizer is recommended for refreshments.

7. Troubleshooting and repair if necessary.

Changes in performance, such as the difficulty of the engine is started, it can cause problems with the major components to be addressed as soon as possible to avoid more costly problems, need to see.

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