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Maintenance
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Note:Topreventextensiveenginewearor
damage,alwaysmaintaintheproperoillevelinthe
crankcase.Neveroperatetheenginewiththeoil
levelbelowthe“ ADD”markoroverthe“FULL”
markonthedipstick.
CheckingtheEngineOil–Kohler
Engine
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Important:Donotoverllthecrankcasewithoil
andruntheengine;enginedamagemayresult.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
thebladecontrolswitch,stoptheengine,engage
parkingbrake,andremovethekey.
2.Makesuretheengineisstopped,level,andiscool
sotheoilhashadtimetodrainintothesump.
3.Tokeepdirt,grassclippings,etc.,outof
theengine,cleantheareaaroundtheoilll
cap/dipstickbeforeremovingit.
4.Checktheengineoillevel.
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F
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5.Ifthelevelislow,wipeofftheareaaroundthe
oilllcap,removecap/dipstickandaddoilto
the“F”(FULL)markonthedipstick.Exmark
4-CyclePremiumEngineOilisrecommended.
Alwayscheckthelevelwiththedipstickbefore
addingmoreoil.DoNotoverll.
•CrankcaseCapacity:1.9L(64oz)whenthe
lterischanged.
•RecommendedOilType:Exmark4-Cycle
PremiumEngineOil
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