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4. The engine oil level should be even with the bottom of
the check hole. Add if necessary.
5. To add, remove the filler cap on the left frame spar
and pour the specified engine oil until the level
reaches the bottom of the check hole. Pour slowly to
allow the oil to flow throughout the spar.
6. Reinstall
the
check
bolt.
TORQUE : Frame, engine oil spar check bolt
15.0 lbf•ft (20.3 N•m.
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
1.
Place the vehicle on a stand.
2. Start engine and allow to reach normal operating
temperature 158°F (70°C).
3. Turn the engine off.
4. Place an oil pan under the left frame spar drain bolt.
5. Connect a clear plastic hose to the engine oil drain
bolt and loosen it
6. Allow the contents of the spar to drain completely into
an oil pan.
1.
Engine oil filler cap (left frame spar)
2.
Vent hose
CORRECT
OIL LEVEL
AFTER 1 MINUTE
CHECK BOLT
HOLE
LEFT FRAME
SPAR
1
2
DANGER
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Running the engine indoors.
Breathing exhaust gases
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Running the engine indoors will expose you to
dangerous exhaust gases. Breathing carbon
monoxide gas leads to poisoning, asphyxiation, and
death. This will happen rapidly and without notice.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never operate the vehicle indoors even for brief
periods.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Blindness, eye injury,
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
When cleaning the oil filters, objects propelled by
compressed air can strike your eyes and cause
serious injury or blindness.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Wear safety glasses when working with compressed
air.
