Operator's Manual

Draintheengineoilasfollows:
CAUTION
Hotenginecomponentscancauseinjury.Use
cautionwhenopeningandclosingtheoil-drain
valve.
1.Locatetheoil-drainvalveatthefront,bottomareaof
theengine(Figure58).
2.Rotatetheleverforthedrainvalvecounterclockwiseto
theopenposition.(
Figure58).
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Figure58
1.Oil-drainvalve3.Lever(openposition)
2.Lever(closedposition)
4.Drainhose
3.Whentheoilhascompletelydrainedfromtheengine,
rotatetheleveronthedrainvalveclockwisetothe
closedposition(
Figure58).
Note:Disposeoftheusedoilatacertiedrecycling
center.
4.Wipetheendofthedrainhose,pullthehoseinto
theenginecompartment,andplaceitinthestowed
position(
Figure56).
5.Changetheoillter;refertoChangingtheOilFilter
(page42).
ChangingtheOilFilter
1.Placeashallowpanorragundertheltertocatchoil
(Figure59).
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Figure59
1.Engineoillter
2.Rotatetheoilltercounterclockwiseandremovethe
oldlter(Figure59).
Note:Disposetheusedoillteratacertiedrecycling
center.
3.Ontheengine,wipethesealingsurfaceofthelter
adaptercleanwitharag.
4.Preparethenewoillterasfollows:
A.Pournewoilofthepropertypethroughthe
centerholeofthelteruntiltheoilreachesthe
bottomofthethreads.
B.Allowaminuteortwofortheoiltobeabsorbed
byltermaterial,thenpourofftheexcessoil.
C.Applyathincoatofnewoiltotherubbergasket
onthereplacementlter.
5.Installthereplacementoilltertothelteradapter.
Turntheoillterclockwiseuntiltherubbergasket
contactsthelteradapter,thentightenthelteran
additional1/2turn(
Figure59).
6.Fillthecrankcasewiththespeciedoil;refertoFilling
theEnginewithOil(page43).
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