CLEANING AND CHANGING FILTERS
■ Engine Oil Filter
Using a filter wrench turn the filter counterclockwise to remove it.
Lightly smear the rubber seal on the new filter with oil, turn it clockwise until the
seal contacts the base and then turn it another 2/3 turn to tighten it.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
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Engine Oil
Gauge
Engine Oil Filter
■ Engine Oil Filter Cartridge
Remove the filter with a filter wrench.
To replace, apply oil or grease on the seal, fit by
hand until the seal contacts, then turn it by a 2/3rd turn further to tighten it; check
for leaks.
■ Changing the Coolant
1. Open to drain cock.
2. Open the radiator at the same time.
3. To give a thorough clean, run a hose into the radiator and flush it out.
4. Close the tap and refill the radiator with a coolant mixture of water and
corrosion inhibitor or anti freeze.
5. Start the engine and allow it to run for approx. 5 minutes, check the water
level again and top off if required.