Baroness LM180C, Owner'S Operating Manual

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Engine Oil
Inspection of Engine Oil
Important
Screw the oil level gauge firmly.
Stop the engine, wait for 10 to 20 minutes
for the engine to cool down, then check the
oil level.
Position the machine so that the engine will
be level, then check the engine oil level
without screwing the oil level gauge into the
oil filling port.
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Inspection of Engine Oil_001
1 Oil level gauge
2 Drain plug
The appropriate engine oil level should be
between the upper and lower limit lines on
the gauge.
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Inspection of Engine Oil_002
1 Oil level gauge
2 Upper limit
3 Lower limit
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Filling of Engine Oil
Important
Do not fill too much engine oil. Otherwise, the
engine may be damaged.
Important
Do not mix different types of engine oil.
Important
Be sure to use engine oil that is classified as
API Service Grade SF or higher, with an SAE
Viscosity that is appropriate for the operating
environment (ambient temperature).
Important
Screw the oil level gauge firmly.
If the engine oil level is lower than the lower
limit line on the oil level gauge, supply
engine oil through the oil filling port.
Remove the oil level gauge, and then
supply new engine oil until the oil reaches a
level in between the upper and lower limit
lines on the oil level gauge.
Screw the oil level gauge firmly.
Check the oil level again 10 to 20 minutes
after supplying the engine oil.
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Filling of Engine Oil_001
1 Oil level gauge (oil filling port)
2 Drain plug
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Handling Instructions
LM180C
Handling Instructions
Page 4-5
Inspections