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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
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1. Upper mark (full)
2. Lower mark (add)
3. Operating range
Oil Level is Near Upper Mark:
1. Do not add oil.
2. Properly insert and tighten dipstick.
3. Install the LH side panel. Refer to
BODY PANELS in the EQUIPMENT
subsection.
Oil Level Adjustment:
1. Adjust oil level until it is in the oper-
ating range, close to the upper mark.
Do not overfill.
NOTE: At the lower mark, 500 ml
(.5 qt (U.S. liq.))of oil is required.
2. Properly insert and tighten dipstick.
3. Install the LH side panel. Refer to
the
BODY PANELS in the EQUIP-
MENT
subsection.
Engine Oil Change
Prior to changing the oil, ensure vehicle
is on a level surface.
NOTICE
Oil and oil filter must
be replaced at the same time. Oil
change should be carried out with a
warm engine.
CAUTION Engine oil can be
very hot.
1. Remove the following LH body pan-
els. Refer to
BODY PANELS in the
EQUIPMENT subsection:
–Sidepanel
– Bottom front side panel
– Bottom rear side panel.
2. Remove the bottom plate under oil
tank.
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1. Bottom plate
2. Oil tank
3. Clean area around drain plug under
oil tank.
4. Place an appropriate drain pan under
oil tank.
5. Remove the tank drain plug and dis-
card the sealing washer.
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1. Reservoir drain plug
2. Oil tank
6. Remove the dipstick.
7. Allow sufficient ti
me for oil to com-
pletely drain out of tank.
8. Clean area around
engine drain plug.
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