ProGo 3000 - Engine; Recommended Oil Types; Adding Oil Before Initial Use

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SECTION 5: ENGINE
5.1 RECOMMENDED OIL TYPES
5.2 ADDING OIL TO CRANKCASE BEFORE INITIAL USE
Usingthepropertypeandweightofoilinthecrankcaseisextremelyimportant.Oilismajor
factoraffectingengineoverallperformanceandlongevity.Checktheoilbeforeeachuseand
changetheoilregularly.Failuretousethecorrectoil,orusingdirtyoil,cancausepremature
enginewearandfailure.
Useahigh-quality4-strokemotoroilthatmeetsorexceedsthe
requirementsofAPI (American Petroleum Institute) service
class SF, SG, or SH.SAE 10w-30 is recommended for general
use. Otherviscositiesshowninthechartmaybeusedwhenthe
averagetemperatureinyourareaiswithintheindicatedrange
(fig.2).
The oil capacity of the engine is 80cc (2.7 US fl. oz)
NOTE: Thisunitisshippedwithoutoil.Inordertoavoiddamage
totheunit,putoilinthecrankcasebeforeyouattempttostartthe
unit.Yourunitissuppliedwithone1.7fluidoz.(50mL)bottleof
SAE10W-30SF,SGorSHoil.
NOTE:Savethebottleofoil.Itcanbeusedtomeasurethe
correctamountduringfutureoilchanges.(SeeSection9.2)
1.Placeunitonalevelsurface.
2.Removetheoilplug/dipstickfromthecrankshaft.(fig.3)
3.Pourtheoilintotheoilfillholesothatitfillsthetankas
illustratedinfig.4.
4.Wipeupanyoilthatmayhavespilledandreinstalltheoilplug/
dipstick.
CAUTION: This unit is shipped without oil in the engine. Add oil (Section
5.2) befor attempting to start or severe damage to the engine can result.
WARNING: Overfilling crankcase may cause hot oil to drip from the air fiter,
and smoke to come out from the exhaust. Check and maintain the proper oil
level in the crank case. It Is important and cannot be overemphasized. Check
the oil before each use and change as needed. See Section 9.2
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