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212CC/4-CYCLE GAS REAR TINE TILLER
NOTICE
Always use recommended oil type. Using dirty oil or incorrect oil type such as
2-stroke engine oil will shorten engine life.
NOTE: Engine Oil Capacity is 500 ml. Do not overfill.
CHECKING AND FILLING ENGINE OIL
WARNING
1. Place the tiller on a level surface and make sure the depth regulator lever is set
so the main frame of the tiller is level.
2. Remove the dipstick and wipe clean with cloth.
3. Insert dipstick into fill spout but do NOT screw in. Remove dipstick and check oil
level.
4. When oil level is full, the oil will be at upper limit on dipstick. If oil level is near or
below the lower limit, oil must be added.
5. Add oil slowly until the oil level reaches the upper limit of the dipstick. Use a
funnel or nozzle to reduce spillage.
NOTICE
Frequently check oil level while filling. DO NOT OVERFILL. DO NOT UNDER FILL.
Running engine at improper oil level will seriously damage engine.
6. Replace and tighten dipstick.
7. Clean up any spilled oil.
NOTE: The transmission comes from the factory with the proper amount and type of
gear oil.
Fuel tank cap
Dipstick
Depth regulator
lever
Dipstick
Upper limit
H
L
Lower limit
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