Service Manual

Figure
105
2.
Install the recoil starter
with
four
5/16"
hex, cap
screws. Make sure there is a flat washer on each
screw. Torque the screws to
40
in
Ibs
(
5
N-m) See
Figure
106.
Figure
106
Air Cleaner
-
Installation
1.
Make sure the cork gasket is installed between the
body of the air cleaner and the carburetor.
2.
Make certain the breather hose is installed and sealed
on the back
of
the air cleaner. The breather vents into
the clean side
of
the air cleaner element.
IMPORTANT
Failure to connect this hose properly
will result
in
engine failure due to dirt ingestion.
3.
Mount the air cleaner body to the engine making
certain the breather hose is installed on the breather
tube.
4.
Secure the air cleaner body with three
5/16"
hex,
washer head shoulder screws.
See
Figure
107.
Torque
the screws to
35
in Ibs
(4
N-m)
V41-396
GTS150
5.
Make sure
the
foam
element has been properly cleaned
and oiled. See Maintenance Section on page
15,
and
install the element.
6.
Install the air cleaner cover and tighten the thumb
screw.
Spark
Plug Installation
1,
The correct spark plug is a Champion
RC12YC.
2.
Gap the plug to
.030”
(.76
mm).
3.
Torque the spark plug to
170
in
Ibs
(1
9
N-m)
.
Engine assembly is complete.
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Engine