SECTION 1 WALBRO LMR-16 CARBURETOR
LMR-16 CARBURETOR - IDENTIFICATIONLMR-16 CARBURETOR - THEORY OF OPERATIONLMR-16 CARBURETOR - GOVERNOR THEORYLMR-16 CARBURETOR - REMOVALLMR-16 CARBURETOR - DISASSEMBLYLMR-16 CARBURETOR - CLEANING AND INSPECTIONLMR-16 CARBURETOR - ASSEMBLYLMR-16 CARBURETOR - PRESETTING THE GOVERNORLMR-16 CARBURETOR - ASSEMBLING AIR BOX TO CARBURETORLMR-16 CARBURETOR - INSTALLATIONLMR-16 CARBURETOR - FINAL CHECKLMR-16 CARBURETOR - CHOKE ADJUSTMENTLMR-16 CARBURETOR - SERVICING THE AIR FILTERLMR-16 CARBURETOR-TROUBLESHOOTING
SECTION 2 PRIMER START CARBURETOR
PRIMER START CARBURETOR - IDENTIFICATIONPRIMER START CARBURETOR - THEORY OF OPERATIONPRIMER START CARBURETOR - GOVERNOR THEORYPRIMER START CARBURETOR - REMOVALPRIMER START CARBURETOR - DISASSEMBLYPRIMER START CARBURETOR - CLEANING AND INSPECTIONPRIMER START CARBURETOR - ASSEMBLYPRIMER START CARBURETOR - INSTALLATIONPRIMER START CARBURETOR - PRESETTING THE GOVERNORPRIMER START CARBURETOR - FINAL CHECKPRIMER START CARBURETOR - SERVICING THE AIR FILTER
PRIMER START CARBURETOR TROUBLESHOOTING
ENGINE STARTS HARDENGINE RUNS RICHENGINE RUNS LEANFUEL LEAKS FROM CARBURETOR
LAWN-BOY V-ENGINE SERVICE MANUAL
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SECTION 3 FUEL SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM - OPERATIONFUEL SYSTEM - CAP SERVICEFUEL SYSTEM - TANK REMOVALFUEL SYSTEM - CLEANINGFUEL SYSTEM - TANK INSTALLATION
SECTION 4 IGNITION SYSTEM
IGNITION SYSTEM - TROUBLESHOOTINGIGNITION SYSTEM - SPARK PLUG OPERATIONIGNITION SYSTEM - SPARK PLUG SERVICEIGNITION SYSTEM - CD PACK OPERATIONIGNITION SYSTEM - CD PACK AIR GAP ADJUSTMENTIGNITION SYSTEM - CD PACK REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONIGNITION SYSTEM - FLYWHEEL OPERATIONIGNITION SYSTEM FLYWHEEL REMOVALIGNITION SYSTEM - FLYWHEEL INSTALLATION
This safety symbol means WARNING or PERSONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTION read the instruction
because it has to do with your safety. Failure to comply with the instruction may result in personal injury
or even death.
This manual is intended as a service and repair manual only. The safety instructions provided herein are for troubleshooting, service and repair of the engine only. The individual Operator’s manual will contain safety information
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on the complete product powered by the
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engine. Operator’s manuals with complete instructions are available
U.S.A.
SAFETY TIPS
Avoid unexpected starting of engine
Always turn
spark plug wire before attempting cleaning, adjustment or repair.
Avoid lacerations and amputations
Stay clear of all moving parts whenever the engine is
running. Treat all normally moving parts as
were moving whenever the engine
the potential to start.
Avoid burns
Do
not touch the engine while it is running or shortly
after it has been running.
Avoid Falls
Do not operate the powered product on slippery surfaces or
Avoid fires
Wipe up any spilled fuel or oil immediately.
off
the powered product and disconnect
if
footing is questionable.
if
they
is
running or has
Avoid asphyxiation
Never operate an engine in a confined area without
proper ventilation.
Avoid fires and explosions
Use a container designed for gasoline. Avoid spilling
fuel and never smoke while working with any type of
fuel.
Avoid accidental misuse of fuel
Always stole fuel in a properly labeled container
designed for gasoline.
Avoid injury due to inferior parts
Use only Lawn-Boy@ original parts to ensure that
important safety criteria are met.
Avoid
Always clear the area of bystanders before starting or
testing powered equipment.
Avoid injury due
Always clear the area of sticks, rocks or any other
debris that could be picked up and thrown by the
powered equipment.
Engine Tool Kit 612490
Air Gap Gauge 604659
Piston Stop 61 21 03
Crankshaft Gauge 609968
Piston Ring Compressor 609967
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Where
Note:
If
to
The tools included in this kit are also found in the D and F Engine Tool Kit (part number 683625.)
you already own that kit, you do not need to purchase any additional special tools.
Tool
Torx
Socket Purchase
Purchase:
Requirements
Includes tools shown below necessary to service
Sets .010” gap between flywheel and coil.
Prevents piston from traveling over TDC. Use when servicing flywheel
or installing piston.
Sets correct gap on crankshaft support.
Compresses rings into piston grooves during installation of piston.
Use to remove upper and lower crankshaft seals.
Use to properly position upper and lower crankshaft seals.
Use to remove crankcase fasteners.
Locally
Order through Lawn-Boy parts department as you would any other part.
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Reference Section
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Special Tools
Contents
TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine Will Not Start When “Cold
Engine Will Start When “Cold But Not When “Hot”
Engine Will Not Produce Spark
Engine Flooded With Fuel
Engine Has Low Compression
Engine Lacks Power
Engine Surges
Engine Backfires
Engine Overheats
Engine Vibrates Excessively
Engine Crankshaft Will Not Turn
Engine Produces Mechanical Knocking Sound
Engine Pre-Ignites
Engine Smokes Excessively
Engine Stalls
Spark Plug Fouled