ChangingtheOilFilter
1.Draintheoilfromtheengine;refertoChanging
theEngineOil(page28).
2.Whentheoilhasdrainedcompletely,replace
theplug.
Note:Disposeoftheusedoilatacertied
recyclingcenter.
3.Placeashallowpanorragunderthelterto
catchoil.
4.Removetheoldlter(Figure34)andwipethe
surfaceofthelteradaptergasket.
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Figure34
1.Oillter
5.Pournewoilofthepropertypethroughthe
centerholeofthelter.Stoppouringwhenthe
oilreachesthebottomofthethreads.
6.Allow1to2minutesfortheoiltobeabsorbed
byltermaterial,thenpourofftheexcessoil.
7.Applyathincoatofnewoiltotherubbergasket
onthereplacementlter.
8.Installthereplacementoilltertothelter
adapter.Turntheoillterclockwiseuntilthe
rubbergasketcontactsthelteradapter,then
tightenthelteranadditional1/2turn.
9.Removethellcap(Figure32)andslowlypour
approximately80%ofthespeciedamountofoil
inthroughthevalvecover.
10.Checktheoillevel.
11.Slowlyaddadditionaloiltobringtheleveltothe
upperholeonthedipstick.
12.Replacethellcap.
FuelSystem
Maintenance
DANGER
Incertainconditions,fuelisextremely
ammableandhighlyexplosive.Areor
explosionfromfuelcanburnyouandothers
andcandamageproperty.
RefertoFuelSafety(page14)foracomplete
listoffuelrelatedprecautions.
CheckingtheFuelLines
andConnections
ServiceInterval:Every400hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)
Inspectthefuellinesandconnectionsfordeterioration,
damage,orlooseconnections.Tightenanyloose
connectionsandcontactyourAuthorizedService
Dealerforassistanceinxingdamagedfuellines.
DrainingtheFuel
Filter/WaterSeparator
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,engagethe
parkingbrake,andlowertheloaderarms.
2.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
3.Locatethefuellterontherightsideofthe
engine(Figure35)andplaceacleancontainer
underit.
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