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ENGINE MAINTENANCE
Beforelubricating,repairing,or inspecting,disengageall controls
land stopengine.Wait untilall movingparts havecometoa complete
[stop.
Checking Engine Oil
1. Besureengine isuprightand level
2. Unscrewoil fill capfrom oil fillertubeand wipedipstickclean.
3. Screwoil fill capback into oilfiller tube.Tightensecurely.
4. Unscrewandremoveoilfill cap fromoilfiller tube. Noteoil level.
If oil readingondipstickis below"ADD"mark,slowlyadd oil to
reach"FULL"level.See Figure12.
5. Screwoil fill capback into oilfiller tube.Tightensecurely.
6. Wipeawayany spilledoil.
f .--,,
FULL
ADD
Maintain Oil Level
_ Between FULL and ADD
Changing Engine OH
Toavoidenginedamage,it is importantto:
,, Checkoil levelbeforeeachuse andeveryfiveoperatinghours.
,, Changeoil afterfirst two (2)operatinghoursand every25 operat-
inghoursthereafter.
,, Engineshouldstill be warmbut nothot fromrecentuse.
1. Locatethe oil drain plug.SeeFigure13.
2. Besurethe gas cap is onand istightenedsecurely.
3. Cleanareaaroundoil drain plug.
4. Placeapprovedrecyclableoil containerunderoil drain plug.
5. Removeoil drain plug and drainoil.
NOTE:Usedoil mustbe disposedof at a propercollectioncenter.
6. Installoil drain plugand tightensecurely.
7. Refillthe enginewith recommendedoil. See RecommendedOil
Usagechart.The engine'soilcapacityis 26 ounces.
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Synthetic Multi Grade
II SAE OW-30 ",
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Figure12
0il FIll -.-}t_i
0il Drain
L.
Figure13
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8. Wipeawayany spilledoil.
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