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Figure25
1.Dipstick/llhole
3.Fillertube
2.Metalend
8.Unscrewthedipstickandwipethemetalend
clean(Figure25).
9.Screwthedipstickfullyontothellertube
(Figure25).
10.Unscrewthedipstickagainandlookatthemetal
end.Iftheengineoillevelislow,slowlypour
onlyenoughoilintothellertubetoraisethe
leveltotheFullmarkonthedipstick.
11.Starttheengineandletitidlefor30seconds.
12.Stoptheengineandwaitfor30seconds.
13.Checktheoillevelagainandaddoilifnecessary.
Important:Donotoverllthecrankcasewith
engineoilandruntheengine;enginedamage
mayresult.
ChangingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst5hours
Every50hours(Changetheengineoilmore
frequentlywhenoperatingthemachinein
extremelydustyorsandyconditions.)
1.Starttheengineandletitrunfor5minutes.
Note:Thiswarmstheoilsothatitdrainsbetter.
2.Parkthemachinesothatthedrainsideisslightly
lowerthantheothersidetoensurethattheoil
drainscompletely.
3.Disengagetheblades(PTO).
4.Settheparkingbrake.
5.Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartsto
stop.
6.Removetheignitionkey.
7.Openthehood.
8.Placeapanbelowtheoildrainplug.
9.Removetheoildrainplugtoallowoiltodrain
(Figure26).
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Figure26
1.Drainplug
10.Whenoilhasdrainedcompletely,insertthedrain
plugandtightenitsecurely.
Note:Note:Recycletheusedengineoil
properly.
11.Cleanaroundthedipstickandunscrewthecap
(Figure25).
12.Slowlypourapproximately80%oftheengineoil
intothellertube(Figure25).RefertoServicing
theEngineOil(page23).
13.Checktheengineoillevel;refertoCheckingthe
EngineOilLevel(page23).
ChangingtheEngineOilFilter
ServiceInterval:Every100hours(Changeit
morefrequentlywhenoperatingthe
machineindustyordirtyconditions.)
1.Draintheoilfromtheengine;refertoChanging
theEngineOil(page24).
2.Removetheoldlterandwipeofftheadapter
gasketsurface(Figure27).
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Figure27
1.Engineoillter
3.Adapter
2.Gasket
3.Applyathincoatofnewengineoiltotherubber
gasketonthenewlter(Figure27).
4.Installthenewltertothelteradapterby
turningitclockwiseuntilthegasketcontactsthe
lteradapter.
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