ChangingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Every100hours(moreoftenindirtyor
dustyconditions).
Note:Disposeoftheusedoilatarecyclingcenter.
1.Starttheengineandletitrunfor5minutes.
Note:Thiswarmstheoilsothatitdrainsbetter.
2.Parkthemachinesothattherearisslightlylowerthan
thefronttoensurethattheoildrainscompletely.
3.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),movethe
motion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,
andsettheparkingbrake.
4.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position(Figure52).
Figure52
5.Slowlypourapproximately80%ofthespeciedoil
intothellertubeandslowlyaddtheadditionaloilto
bringittotheFullmark(Figure53).
Figure53
6.Starttheengineanddrivetoaatarea.Checktheoil
levelagain.
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