How to Remove Oil
Caution:
Used oil is a hazardous waste product and must be disposed of properly. Do not discard
with household waste. Check with your local authorities, service center, or dealer for safe
disposal/recycling facilities.
Removing Oil
The oil must be drained from the Oil Drain Plug (See figure 4)
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Remove the dipstick (C)
Please an approved container below the oil drain plug.
Remove the Oil drain plug (D) and allow oil to the drain into the approved container. Install
Oil drain plug (D) and wrench tighten.
WARNING
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When you drain the oil from the oil drain plug, the fuel tank must be empty or fuel
can leak out and result in fire or explosion. To empty the fuel tank, run engine until it stops from
lack of fuel.
How to Service the Fuse-see figure 6 (if applicable)
WARNING:
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ever use a fuse with a rating greater than the one originally equipped with the engine.
Serious damage to the electrical system or a fire could result.
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Remove the 6x12mm screw from the rear cover of the engine switch box.
Remove the fuse cover, then pull out and inspect the fuse.
Reinstall the rear cover. Install the 6x12mm screw and tighten.
How to Service the Battery -see figure 7 (if applicable)
WARNING:
Be careful not to connect the battery in reverse polarity, as this will short circuit the battery
charging system.
Note:
Use a 12-volt battery with an ampere-hour rating of at least 18 Ah.
Connect the positive (+) cable to the starter solenoid terminal.
Connect the negative (-) cable to an engine mounting bolt or other good engine ground
connection.
Connect the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal.
Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal.
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Storage
WARNING:
When storing fuel or equipment with fuel in tank:
• Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, or other appliances that have a pilot light
or other ignition source because they can ignite vapors.
When Transporting Equipment:
• Transport with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel shut-off valve
OFF
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