MAINTENANCE
250 HOURS MAINTENANCE
AND
CHECKS
First
perform
previous
service
hour
items
ENGINE
OIL
AND
FILTER
• Change the Oil and
Filter
17VX3
250 HOURS
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----[mCAUTIONI]-----------.....-
* Hot oil and components can cause personal injury. Do
not allow hot oil or components to contact skin.
* DO NOT overfill the crankcase to avoid engine damaged.
Engine damage can result.
* NEVER operate the engine when oil level is above
MAX
or MIN marks.
1.
Stop the engine.
2.
Remove the crankcase oil drain plug
CD.
Allow the oil to drain
into a container. Install the crankcase drain plug
CD.
NOTE: Always dispose
of
used oil and filters as established
by local regulations.
3.
Open the engine cover on the rear
of
machine.
4.
Remove the used filter (l) by the filter wrench.
Clean the filter housing base.
5.
Apply a light coat
of
engine oil to the gasket
of
the new filter.
6.
Install the new filter by hand. When the seal contacts the
base, tighten the filter 3/4 turn more by filter wrench. Do not
overtighten.
7.
Remove the oil fill plug
@.
Fill the crankcase with oil. Refer to
"Recommended lubricant table." Clean and install the oil fill
plug
@.
8.
Before starting the engine, make sure the oil level
is
between
the two notches on dipstick
®.
9.
Start and run the engine at low idle for two minutes. Inspect
for oil leaks. Stop the engine.
10. Wait 10 minutes to allow the oil to drain back into to the
crankcase. Check the oil level Maintain the oil level to the
FULL
mark on dipstick.
11. Close and latch the engine hood.
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