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WARNING: Never store the
tractor with fuel in the tank
indoors or in poorly
ventilated enclosures, where
fuel fumes may reach an
open flame, spark or pilot
light as on a furnace, water
heater, clothes dryer, etc.
WARNING: Fuel left in the
fuel tank during warm
weather deteriorates and
will cause serious starting
problems.
To prevent gum deposits from forming
inside the engine’s carburetor and
causing possible malfunction of the
engine, remove all gasoline from
thefuel tank as follows:
• Towards end of the season, monitor
fuel consumption with the goal of
running the fuel tank to empty.
• Remove the fuel cap and siphon the
the bulk of the fuel into an approved
container. Then run the engine until
it starts to falter and use the choke
to keep the engine running until all
fuel in the carburetor has been
exhausted.
• Remove the spark plugs and pour
one (1) ounce of engine oil through
the spark plug holes into the
cylinders. Crank the engine several
times to distribute the oil.
• Replace the spark plugs.
• Clean the engine and the entire
tractor thoroughly.
• Lubricate all lubrication points.
• Prepare the battery for storage.
• Protect the tires and seat from
sunlight. Regularly check the tires
for proper inflation.
SECTION 11: ENGINE INFORMATION
KAWASAKI LIMITED WARRANTY
CALIFORNIA AND FEDERAL
EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM
LAWN AND GARDEN AND UTILITY ENGINES
The California Air Resources Board, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , and Kawasaki Motors
Corp., U.S.A. (hereinafter “Kawasaki”) are pleased to explain the Emission Control Systems Warranty on
your Kawasaki Lawn and Garden and Utility engine. In California, new Lawn and Garden and Utility
engines produced after January 1, 1995 must be designed, built and equipped to meet the state’s
stringent anti-smog standards. In other states, new 1997 and later model year Lawn and Garden and
Utility engines must meet the U.S. EPA Phase One regulations for small non-road engines. Kawasaki
must warrant the emission control system on your Lawn and Garden and Utility engine for the period of
time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of your Lawn and
garden and Utility engine. your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor and
ignition system. Also included may be hoses, belts, connections and other emission related assemblies
that are a part of the Law and Garden and Utility engine. Where a warrantable condition exists, Kawasaki
will repair your Lawn and Garden and Utility engine at no cost to you including diagnosis (if the diagnostic
work is performed at a Kawasaki Lawn and Garden and Utility engine dealer), parts and labor.
OWNERS WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES. The following obligations must be fulfilled by the owner to
maintain the validity of the Kawasaki California / EPA Phase One Emission System Warranty:
(a) As the Lawn and Garden and Utility engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the
required maintenance listed in your owner’s manual. Kawasaki recommends that you retain all
receipts covering maintenance on your Lawn and Garden and Utility engine, but Kawasaki cannot
deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all
scheduled maintenance.
(b) You are responsible for presenting your Lawn and Garden and Utility engine to an authorized
Kawasaki Lawn and garden and Utility engine dealer as soon as a problem exists. The warranty
repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days.
(c) As the Lawn and Garden and Utility engine owner, you should also be aware that Kawasaki may
deny you warranty coverage if your Lawn and Garden and Utility engine or a part has failed due to
abuse, neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications.
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