,
,
Lightly tap the element on a flat surface to remove
dust and dirt.
Inspect the element for tears, an oily film, and
damage to the seal.
Important: Never clean the paper element with
pressurized air or liquids, such as solvent, gas,
or kerosene. Replace the paper element if it is
damaged or cannot be cleaned thoroughly.
Servicing the Engine Oil
Oil Type: Detergent oil (API service SF, SG, Ski, SJ,
or SL)
Crankcase Capacity:
Model Oil filter not removed Oil filter removed
74624 and 1.6 qt (1.5 I) 1.8 qt (1.7 I)
74625
74626, 74630 1.9 qt (1.8 I) 2.2 qt (2.1 I)
and 74632
Viscosity: See the table belov_
SAE Viscosity Grades
°F -20 0 20 32 40 60 80 100
°C -30 *20 -10 0 10 20 30 40
STARTING TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE
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Figure 29
Note: Using multi grade oils (5W-20, 10W-30, and 10W
-40) will increase oil consumption. Check oil level more
frequently when using them.
Checking the Engine Oil Level
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Note: Check the oil when the engine is cold.
Contact with hot surfaces may cause personal
injury.
Keep hands, feet, face, clothing and other body
parts away the muffler and other hot surfaces.
Important: Do not overfill the crankcase with oil
because damage to the engine may result. Do not
run engine with oil below the low mark because the
engine may be damaged.
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,
,
,
Park the machine on a level surface, disengage the
blade control switch, stop the engine, engage paring
brake, and remove the ke)_
Make sure the engine is stopped, level, and is cool so
the oil has had time to drain into the sump.
To keep dirt, grass clippings, etc., out of the engine,
clean the area around the oil fill cap/dipstick before
removing it.
Stop the engine, remove the key and wait for all
moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position (Figure 30).
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6
8
2
4
7
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10
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Figure 30
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Changing the Engine Oil
Service Interval: After the first 8 hours--Change the
engine oil.
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