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OIL FILL PLUG AND DIPSTICK SPARK PLUG
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_k HIS SYMBOL POINTSOUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH IF NOT FOLLOWED COULD ENDANGERTHE _,
PERSONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READAND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS INTHIS
MANUAL AND AN't_PROVIDED WITH THE EQUIPMENT ON WHICH THIS ENGINE IS USED BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
OPERATING.
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THESE SYMBOLS MAY
APPEAR ON THE ENGINE:
FAST SLOW
N IZl E!
OFF FULL
STOP CHOKE
NOTE: Engines which are certified tocomply withCalifornia and U.S. EPA
emission regulations for SQRE (SmallOff Road Equipment), are certified to
operateon reguJarunleadedgasoline,andincludethefollowingemissioncontrol
systems: Engine Modification (EM), and Three-way Catalyst (TWC) Ofso
equipped).
OIL & FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS
IMPORTANT
KEEP THIS MANUAL HANDY AT ALL TIMES FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE. READ IT CAREFULLY AND FAMILIARIZE YOUR-
SELF WITH THE OPERATING, MAINTENANCE AND SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS. THIS MANUAL ALSO CONTAINS A COM-
PLETE PARTS LISTING.
TO OPERATE ENGINE, YOU WILL NEED ]-HE FOLLOWING:
(_)Be sure original container is marked:
A.P.I. service "SF"_"SJ".
FOR SUMMER (ABOVE 32°F; 0°C) USE SAE 30 OIL.
Using multigrade oil win increase oil consumption.
FOR WINTER (BELOW 32°F; 0°C) USE SAE 5W30 OIL
(SAE 10W is an acceptable substitute.)
DO NOT USE SAE 10W40 OIL.
OIL SUMP CAPACITY: 24 ounces (1-1/2 pints)
.71 liter
(_) A FRESH, CLEAN, UNLEADED REGULAR, UN-
LEADED PREMIUM, OR REFORMULATED AUTO-
MOTIVE GASOLINE ONLY, DO NOT USE LEADED
GASOLINE.
NOTE: DO NOT USE GASOLINE CONTAINING METHANOL
(WOOD ALCOHOL). Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol or
grain alcohol ("Gasohol"), or up to 15% MTBE (Methyl Tertiary
Butyl Ether), may be used but requires special care when engine
is unused for extended periods.
See "STORAGE" instruction on Page 4.
NOTE: Use clean oil and fuel and store in approved, clean
covered containers. Use clean fill funnels.
Never use "stale" gasoline left over from last season or stored for
long periods.
BEFORE STARTING
(_ READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED WITH THE EQUIP-
MENT ON WHICH THIS ENGINE IS USED.
(_) CHECK OIL LEVEL:
CAUTION: NEVER RUN ENGINE UNLESS OIL LEVEL IS
BETWEEN "FULL" AND "ADD" MARKS ON DIPSTICK.
CHECK OIL LEVEL OFTEN DURING ENGINE BREAK-IN.
NEVER RUN ENGINE UNLESS OIL FILL PLUG IS TIGHT-
ENED SECURELY INTO OIL FILL HOLE.
A. POSITION EQUIPMENT SO ENGINE IS LEVEL.
B. Clean area around oil fill plug (see Figure 1).
C. Remove oi_fi_ p_ug and dipstick.
D. Wipe dipstick clean, insert it into oil fill hole and tighten
securely.
E. Remove oil fill plug and check oil level. If level is not up to
"FULL" mark on dipstick, add recommended oil, until it is.
POUR SLOWLY.
Wipe dipstick clean each time oil level is checked.
DO NOT FILL ABOVE "FULL" MARK ON DIPSTICK.
F. Replace oil fill plug and tighten securely.
See "MAINTENANCE" section for any future oil level and oil
change instructions (see Page 3).
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