Maintenance
Note:DoNotwashthepaperelementoruse
pressurizedair,asthiswilldamagetheelement.
Note:Replaceadirty,bent,ordamagedelement.
Handlethenewelementcarefully;donotuseif
thesealingsurfacesarebentordamaged.
7.Washthepre-cleanerinwarmwaterwith
detergent,rinse,andairdry.
8.Lightlyoilthepre-cleanerwithnewengineoiland
squeezeoutexcessoil.
9.Cleantheair-cleanerbaseasrequired,andcheck
thecondition.
10.Installthepre-cleaneroverthepaperelement.
11.Installthepre-cleanerandpaperelementontothe
air-cleanerbase.
12.Installthecover,andsecureitwiththelatches.
ServicingtheEngineOil
CheckingtheEngineOil
Level–Exmark708ccEngine
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Important:Donotoverllthecrankcasewithoil
andruntheengine;enginedamagemayresult.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
thebladecontrolswitch,stoptheengine,engage
parkingbrake,andremovethekey.
2.Makesuretheengineisstopped,level,andiscool
sotheoilhashadtimetodrainintothesump.
3.Tokeepdirt,grassclippings,etc.,outof
theengine,cleantheareaaroundtheoilll
cap/dipstickbeforeremovingit.
4.Checktheengineoillevel.
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5.Ifthelevelislow,wipeofftheareaaroundtheoil
llcap,removecap/dipstickandaddoiltothe
“FULL”markonthedipstick.Exmark4-Cycle
PremiumEngineOilisrecommended.Always
checkthelevelwiththedipstickbeforeadding
moreoil.DoNotoverll.
•CrankcaseCapacity:2.0L(67.6oz)
•RecommendedOilType:Exmark4-Cycle
PremiumEngineOil
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