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Inspection before operation
ENGINE OIL
CAUTION :
-Engine oil is a key factor in deciding the engine's Performace.Do not apply en -
gine oil with additives or 2-stroke gasoline engine oil, as they haven 't enough
lubrication, which may shorten the engine's service life.
-Check the engine with it stopped on a level ground.
Engine oil recommended : SAE15W—40. As viscosity varies with regions and
temperatures, so the lubricant has to be selected in accordance with our rec
-
ommendation .
Check
1. Ensure that the engine is stopped on a level ground.
2. Remove the dipstick and clean it.
3. Reinsert the dipstick into the oil filler without screwing it, and check oil level.
4. If the oil level is too low , add the recommended engine oil up to
the oil filler neck.
5. Reinstall the dipstick.
CAUTION: Run with insufficent engine oil may damage the engine
severely.
OIL IN THE REDUCTION GEAR BOX( only for the model equipped with it)
1/2 Reduction gear with an auto-centrifugal clutch.
Brand of the box oil is the same as that of engine oil.
Oil capacity: 0.3 liters for 173F and 177F and 182F and 188F, 0.51 liters for 168F and 168F—
1 l.
Check the oil lever in the following order.
1.Remove the dipstick and clean it.
2. Reinsert the dipstick without screwing it in , and then check oil level.
3. If the oil level is too low, add the recommended engine oil until it arrives the upper level
mark .
4. Reinstall the dipstick.
Inspection before operation
ENGINE OIL
CAUTION :
-Engine oil is a key factor in deciding the engine's Performace.Do not apply en -
gine oil with additives or 2-stroke gasoline engine oil, as they haven 't enough
lubrication, which may shorten the engine's service life.
-Check the engine with it stopped on a level ground.
Engine oil recommended : SAE15W—40. As viscosity varies with regions and
temperatures, so the lubricant has to be selected in accordance with our rec
-
ommendation .
Check
1. Ensure that the engine is stopped on a level ground.
2. Remove the dipstick and clean it.
3. Reinsert the dipstick into the oil filler without screwing it, and check oil level.
4. If the oil level is too low , add the recommended engine oil up to
the oil filler neck.
5. Reinstall the dipstick.
upper level mark
Dipstick
Upper level mark
Dipstick
Environmental Temperature