Maintenance
GPi
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5.6 Changing the Engine Oil
When Change the engine oil after the first 20 hours
of
operation, and every 50 hours
thereafter.
Prerequisites
• Engine is stopped, but still warm
Changing the
engine
oil
• Machine is on a level surface
• Fresh engine oil (see engine operator's manual)
• Plastic cloth and a container
of
sufficient volume to collect drained oil
Note:
Collect, store
and
dispose
of
drained oil in accordance with current environ-
mental protection regulations.
WARNING
Burn hazard. Engine and exhaust pipe become extremely hot during operation .
..,.
Stop the engine and allow the machine to cool before changing the engine oil.
Follow
the procedure below to change the engine oil
1.
Place a plastic cloth and a collection container beneath the machine.
2. Unscrew and remove the oil
filler cap
(0)
from the oil fill port.
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3.
The oil drain plug (E) is located at the base
of
the engine. Unscrew and remove
the oil drain plug. Drain the oil into a suitable container.
4.
Re-install the oil drain plug.
5.
Add new engine oil to the upper line
of
the level gauge on the oil filler cap. When
the proper oil level is reached,
re-install the oil filler cap. See Checking 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 .
..,.
Take steps to avoid inhaling or ingesting used engine oil.
..,.
Wash skin thoroughly after exposure to used engine oil.
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