MAINTENANCE
9NX
250
HOURS MAINTENANCE AND CHECKS
First perform previous service hour items
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER
Change the Oil and Filter
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*
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.
Remove the crankcase oil drain plug
0.
Allow the oil
to drain into a container. Install the crankcase drain
plug
0.
NOTE:
Always dispose of used oil and filters as
established by local regulations.
Open the engine cover on the rear of machine.
Remove the used filter
O
by the filter wrench.
Use a filter wrench with the type shown at right.
Clean the filter housing base.
I
a
Drain plug
@
Fill
plug cap
@
Oil level gauge
\
I
\
a
Filter caartridge
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
314
turn more by filter
wrench. Do not overtighten.
7.
Remove the oil fill plug
0.
Fill the crankcase with oil.
Filter wrench
Refer to "Recommended lubricant table." Clean and
install the oil
fill
plug
O.
@
Oil level
8.
Before starting the engine, make sure the oil level is
gauge
between the two notches on oil level gauge
@.
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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