Operator's Manual

Engine-OilSpecications
OilType:Detergentoil(APIserviceSG,SH,SJ,or
higher)
CrankcaseCapacity:withlter,2.0L(2.1USqt)
Viscosity:Seetablebelow
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CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,engagethe
parkingbrake,andlowertheloaderarms.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andallow
theenginetocool.
3.Openthehood.
4.Cleantheareaaroundtheoildipstick(Figure
35).
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Figure35
1.Oildipstick
2.Metalend
5.Pulloutthedipstickandwipethemetalend
clean(Figure35).
6.Slidethedipstickfullyintothedipsticktube
(Figure35).
7.Pullthedipstickoutandlookatthemetalend.
8.Iftheoillevelislow,cleanaroundtheoil-llcap
andremovethecap(Figure36).
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Figure36
1.Fillcap2.Valvecover
9.Slowlypouronlyenoughoilintothevalvecover
toraisetheleveltotheF(Full)mark.
Important:Donotoverllthecrankcase
withoiltopreventdamagingtheengine.
10.Replacethellcapanddipstick.
11.Closethehood.
ChangingtheEngineOil
1.Starttheengineandletitrunfor5minutes.
Note:Thiswarmstheoilsothatitdrainsbetter.
2.Parkthemachinesothatthedrainsideisslightly
lowerthantheoppositesidetoensurethatthe
oildrainscompletely.
3.Lowertheloaderarms,engagetheparking
brake,shutofftheengine,andremovethekey.
4.Removethedrainplug(Figure37).
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Figure37
1.Oildrainvalve
5.Whentheoilhasdrainedcompletely,replace
theplug.
Note:Disposeoftheusedoilatacertied
recyclingcenter.
6.Removethellcap(Figure36)andslowlypour
approximately80%ofthespeciedamountofoil
inthroughthevalvecover.
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