Ditch Witch FM13V, Operator'S Manual

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Service - 48
FM13V/FM13X Operator’s Manual
Each Use
Each Use
Check Engine Oil Level
Check engine oil at dipstick before each use. If
low, add GEO until oil level is at highest line on
dipstick.
Check Air Filter Elements
Check air filter element before each use. Replace
element if it is dirty or damaged.
To check:
1. Remove air cleaner cover nut (6) and air
cleaner cover (5).
2. Remove wing nut (4), air cleaner elements
(paper and foam, 2 and 3), and air cleaner
elbow packing (1) and separate them.
3. Inspect elements for wear and replace if
damaged.
4. Inspect air cleaner elbow packing for
deterioration and replace if damaged.
IMPORTANT: For more information on engine
oil, see “Recommended Lubricants/Service
Key” on page 47 or see engine manual.
NOTICE: Foam element is washable. See Honda engine manual for more information.
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