Tecumseh Products LH318 Operator Manual - Page 16
Alternator Optional, Carburetor, Engine Speed, Adjustments
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III. Filter Removal/Installation 1. Remove wing nut. See Figure 32 or 33. 2. Remove cover. 3. Remove foam pre-filter, if present (see equipment manufacturer's instructions) from outside of paper filter. 4. Remove paper filter element from base. 5. Inspect filters for discoloration or dirt accumulation. If either is present, see "I. Servicing Foam Filters" and/ or "II. Servicing Paper Filters" instructions on page 13. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. 6. Clean inside of base and cover thoroughly. 7. Install paper filter element onto body. 8. Install foam pre-filter, if present (see equipment manufacturer's instructions) over paper element. 9. Install cover over filters. E. Alternator (Optional) For alternator related electrical problems such as: • Inoperative Starter • Discharged Battery • Fuse Replacement • Alternator Maintenance/Repairs See your equipment manufacturer's instructions and an Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. F. Carburetor If you think your carburetor needs adjusting, see your nearest Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. Engine performance should not be affected at altitudes up to 7,000 feet (2,134 meters). For operation at higher elevations, contact an Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. G. Engine Speed WARNING To avoid serious injury or death, DO NOT modify engine in any way. Tampering with the governor setting can lead to a runaway engine and cause it to operate at unsafe speeds. NEVER tamper with factory setting of engine governor. Running the engine faster than the speed set at the factory can be dangerous and will VOID THE ENGINE WARRANTY. H. Adjustments DO NOT make any engine adjustments. Factory settings are satisfactory for most conditions. If adjustments are needed, contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. 5 4 1. Wing Nut 2. Cover 3. Foam Pre-Filter 4. Paper Filter 5. Body 3 21 Figure 32. Air Cleaner "A" 1 2 3 4 5 1. Wing Nut 2. Cover 3. Foam Pre-Filter 4. Paper Filter 5. Body Figure 33. Air Cleaner "B" Page 14 Four-Cycle Engine • L-Head • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-630-14