Figure43
7.Checktheoillevel;refertoCheckingthe
EngineOil–KohlerEnginesection.
8.Starttheengineandcheckforleaks.
ChangingtheEngineOil-Kawasaki
Engine
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst5hours
Every100hours(change
itmoreoftenundera
heavyloadorinhigh
temperatures)(Kawasaki
Engine).
1.Parkthemachinesothatthedrainsideisslightly
lowerthantheoppositesidetoensuretheoil
drainscompletely.
2.Starttheengineandletitrununtilwarm.This
warmstheoilsoitdrainsbetter.
3.Disengagethebladecontrolswitchandensure
theparkingbrakeisengaged.
4.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
Figure44
Note:Torquetheplugto14N-m(125in-lb).
5.Changetheengineoillter.Applyathinlmof
cleanExmark4-CyclePremiumEngineOiltothe
rubbergasketonthenewlter.
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