Ghecking the engine oil
level
and
filling with
engine
oil
As shown
in FigS -10
n
CAUTION!The
following
procedures
and adjustments
must be
performed
before
ll
rne
engrne
rs
sraneo.
Do not
attempt
to make any of these adjustments
while the
engine
is running.
1\
CAUTION!To
prevent
engine damage
the
engine
is shipped without oil or
petrol.
ll
The
engine
must
be
filled with the
correct
grade
of oil and
petrol
before starting
the
engine.
NOTE! Running the engine with a
low
oil
level
will cause engine damage.
lt is
recommend that
high
detergent,
premium quality
4-stroke engine oil used. Using
non-detergent oil can shoden the engine's service
life
and using
2-stroke
oil
will
damage
the
engine.
CAUTION!
Always
use
high
quality
detergent oil classified SAE30
oil
(often
termed
as
4
Stroke
lawn mower oil). Never use additives with
recommended
oil.
To
prolong
the life
of
your
engine
it is important that the oil
is
changed after
the
first
5
hours
of use.
NOTE! To
Check
the
engine
oil level
,stop
engine and
place
the mower on a
level
surface.
1.
Remove the oil filler dipstick
and
wipe
oil
from it with
a clean cloth.
2.
lnsed the
dipstick
into
the oil filler neck,
but
do not screw it in.
3. Then remove the dipstick and
check
the
oil
level, the
oil
level must
be between
the
Min
and
Max marks
on
the
dipstick. lf near the lower level
,fill
to upper lever with the
YARtrI FoRC,E
11
,
ASSEMBLY
Fig.8
Dipstick