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MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
169304 118 Rev. C
57.6 ENGINE
CAUTION
• Never operate engine in a closed
building. Proper ventilation is required to
avoid exhaust gas hazards.
• Keep the engine clean. Straw and chaff
on a hot engine are a fire hazard.
• Never use gasoline, naphtha or any other
volatile material for cleaning purposes.
These materials are toxic and/or
flammable.
57.6.1 General Engine Inspection
Have the overhead valve lash checked and
adjusted every 5000 hours or 4 years by your
Windrower dealer.
A general engine inspection, including the fuel
injection pump and nozzle inspection, is
recommended every 2000 hours. See your
dealer.
57.6.2 Oil Level
Check engine oil level frequently and watch for
any signs of leakage.
NOTE
During the break-in period, a higher than
usual oil consumption should be
considered normal.
a. Stop the engine and remove the key. Wait
about 5 minutes.
b. Open engine compartment hood to lowest
position.
c. Remove dipstick by turning it counterclockwise
to unlock and remove.
d. Wipe clean, reinsert in engine and remove.
e. Oil level should be between LOW and HIGH
marks.
f. Replace dipstick.
g. Add oil as follows if level is below the LOW
mark. One U.S. qt. (1 liter) will raise the level
from LOW to HIGH:
CAUTION
Do not fill above the HIGH mark.
1. Move platform to aft position.
2. Remove filler cap on top of engine.
3. Carefully pour the oil. Use SAE 15W40
Compliant With SAE Specs for API Class SJ
and CH-4 Engine Oil. A funnel is
recommended to avoid spillage.
4. Replace oil filler cap.
h. Close engine compartment hood.
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