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MAINTENANCE
DAILY
3-4 DAILY MAINTENANCE
AND CHECKS
Check the Engine Oil Level
* Check the oil level with the engine stopped. DO
NOT check the oil level with engine running.
* 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. Place the machine on level ground. Stop the
engine.
2. Remove the dipstick
c
and wipe it clean. Insert
dipstick
c
, then remove it again to read actual
oil level. Install dipstick
c
.
3. Maintain the oil level to the MAX mark on the
dipstick
c
. Add oil if necessary.
4. Remove the oil fill plug and add oil.
Clean and install the oil fill plug .
5.
Close the access door.
Check the Coolant Level
* Steam generated by hot fluid under pressure in
radiator can cause personal injury.
* Remove filler cap only when cool enough to
touch with bare hand.
1. Open the access door on the rear of the
machine.
2. Always check the coolant level in the reserve
tank. Maintain the coolant level between the
MAX and MIN marks on the reserve tank.
3. Remove the coolant fill cap
and add the
coolant if necessary.
4. If the reserve tank is empty, check the radiator
level with the engine stopped. Add coolant to
the radiator and the reserve tank.
5. Close the access door.
WARNING
CAUTION
Oil level gauge Fill neck
Reserve tank level
W
ater
supply
port
Upper
limit
Lower
limit
cc
cc
c
Dipstick
MAX
MIN
Check oil level at least 15 min after engi
ne
stopping.