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Perform the following procedure, with the engine cooled down.
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If the oil level is below the lower limit, remove the oil cap and add oil.
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The area surrounding the external marks is transparent, so the amount of oil inside can be checked without having to remove the oil cap.
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However, if oil pipe becomes extremely dirty, visibility may be lost, and oil level will have to be checked against stepped section on inside of
oil pipe.
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If the oil changes in color or mixes with dirt, replace it with new one. (For the interval and method of replacement, refer to P 22.)
Recommended oil:
Oil volume:
Approx. 0.10L
NOTE: If the engine is not positioned as illustrated on a horizontal surface, an inaccurate indication of oil level may occur and oil may be
Replacement of oil: “Oil cap”
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Keep the detached oil cap free of sand or dust. Otherwise, any sand or dust adhering to the oil cap may cause irregular oil circulation or
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wear on the engine parts, which will result in troubles.
BEFORE START OF OPERATION
(1) Keep the engine level, and detach the oil cap.
(2) Fill with oil to upper limit mark.
Upper limit
Lower limit
Oil
