Operator's Manual
andaddenoughofthespeciedoiltoraisethe
leveltotheFullmarkonthedipstick.
Important:Besuretokeeptheoillevel
betweentheupperandlowermarkonthe
dipstick.Ifyouoverllorunderlltheengine
oil,youmaydamageenginewhenrunningit.
5.Installthedipstickrmlyinplace.
Important:Youmustfullyseatthedipstick
inthetubetopropersealtheengine
crankcase.Failuretosealthecrankcasemay
resultinenginedamage.
6.Pivottheseatdown.
ChangingtheEngineOil
andFilter
ServiceInterval:Every100hours(moreoftenin
extremelydirtyordustyconditions).
Crankcaseoilcapacity:approximately1.66L(1-3/4
USqt)withthelter.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,shutoffthe
engine,engagetheparkingbrake,andremove
thekey.
2.Removethedrainplug(Figure24)andlettheoil
owintoadrainpan.Whentheoilstops,install
thedrainplug.
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Figure24
1.Drainplug
2.Oillter
3.Removetheoillter(Figure24).
4.Applyalightcoatofcleanoiltothenewlter
gasket.
5.Threadthelteronbyhanduntilthegasket
contactsthelteradapter;thentighten1/2to
3/4turnfurther.
Important:Donotovertightenthelter.
6.Addthespeciedoiltothecrankcase;referto
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel(page23).
7.Disposeoftheusedoilproperly.
ServicingtheAirCleaner
ServiceInterval:Every200hours
•Checkthebodyoftheaircleanerfordamagethat
couldcauseanairleak.Replaceanydamaged
components.Checkthewholeintakesystemfor
leaks,damage,orloosehoseclamps.
•Donotchangetheairlterbeforeitisnecessary;
doingsoonlyincreasesthechanceofdirtentering
theenginewhenyouremovethelter.
•Besurethatthecoverisseatedcorrectlyand
sealswiththebodyoftheaircleaner.
ReplacingtheAirFilter
ServiceInterval:Every200hours
1.Releasethelatchessecuringtheair-cleaner
covertotheair-cleanerbody(Figure25).
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Figure25
1.Latch
3.Airlter
2.Dustcap4.Dirt-ejectionport
2.Removethecoverfromtheair-cleanerbody.
3.Beforeremovingthelter,uselow-pressureair
(40psi,cleananddry)tohelpremovelarge
accumulationsofdebrispackedbetweenthe
outsideoftheprimarylterandthecanister.
Important:Avoidusinghigh-pressureair,
whichcouldforcedirtthroughthelter
intotheintaketract.Thiscleaningprocess
preventsdebrisfrommigratingintothe
intakewhentheprimarylterisremoved.
4.Removeandreplacethelter.
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