Operator's Manual

ServicingtheEngineOil
Engine-OilSpecications
Engineoilcapacity
0.35L(11.8oz)
OilviscosityRefertothechartbelow.
APIserviceclassicationSJorhigher
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Important:DonotuseSAE10W-40MotorOil.
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.
2.Removethedipstick.
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1.Fillertube3.Upperlimit
2.Dipstick4.Lowerlimit
3.Wipethedipstickcleanwithacleancloth.
4.Insertthedipstickintotheoil-lltubeandtighten
it.
5.Removethedipstickandchecktheengine-oil
level.
6.Iftheoillevelislow,slowlyaddoilintotheller
tubeuntilthelevelisatthetopthreadofthe
tube.
7.Insertthedipstickintotheoil-lltubeandtighten
it.
ChangingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst20hours/Afterthe
rstmonth(whichevercomes
rst)—Changetheengineoil.
Every25hours—Changetheengineoilwhen
operatinginhightemperaturesorunderheavy
loads.
Every50hours—Changetheengineoil.
Note:Runtheengineafewminutesbeforechanging
theoiltowarmit.Warmoilowsbetterandcarries
morecontaminants.
1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.
2.RefertoPreparingforMaintenance(page19).
3.Placeapanunderthedrainplugtocatchtheoil.
4.Removetheoil-llplugandallowtheoiltodrain.
Note:Disposeoftheusedoilatacertied
recyclingcenter.
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5.Installtheoil-llplug.
6.Slowlypouroilintotheoil-llholeuntilthe
oilisatthecorrectlevel;refertoEngine-Oil
Specications(page20).
7.Ensurethattheoilisatthecorrectlevelonthe
dipstick;refertoCheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
(page20).
8.Wipeupanyspilledoil.
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