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Check Engine Oil Level
Check the engine oil level with the engine stopped and in a level position.
1.
Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick and wipe it clean.
2.
Insert and remove the dipstick without screwing it into the filler neck. Check the oil
level shown on the dipstick.
3.
If the oil level is low, fill to the edge of the oil filler hole with the recommended oil .
4.
Screw in the oil filler cap/dipstick securely.
Running the engine with a low oil level can cause engine damage.
Engine oil capacities
：
D
PT80
:0
.
6
L
Air Filter Inspection
A dirty air filter will restrict air flow to the carburetor, reducing engine and pump
performance.
Remove the air cleaner cover and inspect the filter. Clean or replace dirty filter elements.
Always replace damaged filter elements. If equipped with an oil-bath air cleaner, also check
the oil level.
Reinstall the air filter and air cleaner cover. Be sure all the parts shown below are in place.
Tighten the wing nut securely.
OIL FILLER CAP/DIPSTICK
OIL FILLER NECK
UPPER LIMIT
LOWER LIMIT
