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Maintenance
5.3 Checking the Engine Oil
When Check engine oil daily before starting the engine, or more than 5 minutes after
stopping the engine.
Prerequisites • Engine is stopped
Procedure
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• Machine is on a level surface
• Fresh oil is available (see Technical Data for type and quantity)
WARNING
Burn hazard. The engine and exhaust pipe become extremely hot during operation.
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Stop the engine and allow the machine to cool before checking the engine oil.
Follow
the procedure below to check the engine oil level.
1.
The oil filler cap
(0)
with level gauge is located at the rear
of
the machine below
the engine exhaust pipe.
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2.
Unscrew and remove the oil filler cap from the oil fill port.
3.
Wipe the level gauge clean and insert it into the oil fill port.
4.
Remove the level gauge from the oil fill port and check the oil level. The oil level
should fall
between the upper and lower marks
(01,
02).
5.
If the oil level is too low, add oil until the level reaches the upper mark (01
).
6.
Reinstall the oil filler cap and tighten it securely.
Note: Change the oil
if
it appears dark, dirty,
or
contaminated. See "Changing the
Engine
Oil."
WARNING
Most used oil contains small amounts
of
materials that can cause cancer and other
health problems
if
inhaled, ingested, or left
in
contact with skin for prolonged
periods of time.
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Take steps to avoid inhaling or ingesting used engine oil.
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Wash skin thoroughly after exposure to used engine oil.
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