Operator's Manual

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Figure28
1.Fillerneck2.Dipstick
3.Removethedipstickandwipeofftheoilwitha
cleanrag.
4.Insertthedipstickintothellerneck,restiton
theoilllerneck,andturnitcounterclockwise
untilthecapdropsdowntolowestpointofthe
threadleads.
Note:Donotthreadthecapontothetube.
5.Removedipstickandcheckoillevel.
Note:Donotoperatetheenginewiththeoil
levelbelowtheAddmarkorabovetheFullmark
onthedipstick.
Note:Theoillevelshouldbeattopofthe
indicatoronthedipstick(Figure28).
•Iftheoillevelislow,performthefollowing:
A.Pourthespeciedoilintothellerneck
(Figure28).
Note:Donotoverlltheenginewithoil.
B.Repeatsteps3through5.
•Iftheoillevelishigh,preformthefollowing:
A.Removethecapfromthedraintting.
B.Draintheoiluntiltheoillevelisatthetop
oftheindicatorondipstick;refertosteps
1ofChangingtheEngineOil(page21).
C.Installthecapontothedraintting;refer
tostep2ofChangingtheEngineOil
(page21).
6.Insertthedipstickintothellerneckandtighten
thedipstickbyhand.
ChangingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst5hours
Every100hours(morefrequentlyinsevere
conditions).
Oilcapacity:0.60L(0.63qt)
Note:Draintheengineoilwhiletheengineiswarm.
1.Placeapanunderdrainttingandremovethe
oil-draincap(Figure29).
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Figure29
1.Draintting
3.Drainpan
2.Cap
2.Allowtheoiltodrainandtheninstalltheoil-drain
cap.
3.Cleanaroundthellerneckandremovethe
dipstick.
4.Filltothespeciedcapacitywiththespeciedoil
andreplacethedipstick;refertoCheckingthe
Engine-OilLevel(page20).
Note:Donotoverlltheenginewithoil.
5.Wipeupanyspilledoil.
6.Starttheengineandcheckforleaks.
7.Shutofftheengineandchecktheoillevel;refer
toCheckingtheEngine-OilLevel(page20).
CheckingtheSparkPlug
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
Sparkplugtype:Champion®RC12YC,Kohler®12
13202-S,orKohler2513214-S(RFIcompliant)
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