MQ Multiquip Mikasa MT76D, Operation And Parts Manual

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PAGE 18 — MT76D RAMMER • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #7 (07/14/16)
ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
1. Remove oil guage/dipstick from its holder.
2. Using a wrench remove the engine oil drain plug
(Figure 14) and let oil drain into a suitable container.
Always drain engine oil while it is warm.
Figure 14. Draining Engine Oil
3. Reinstall oil drain plug and fill with recommended type
oil as listed in Table 2. DO NOT overfill.
4. Break in oil should be changed after first 20 hours
of operation.
5. Second oil change and/or later, every 100 hours of
operation.
ENGINE OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT
1. Remove and replace the engine oil filter and o-ring
(Figure 15) every 1,000 hours of operation.
Figure 15. Engine Oil Filter
ENGINE AIR CLEANER
Foam Element
2. Release the retaining latches (Figure 16) on both sides
of the air cleaner
upper
body (cover).
3. Next, remove the foam filter element and paper element
from the air cleaner lower body.
Figure 16. Engine Air Cleaner
DANGER
DO NOT
use gasoline as a cleaning
solvent, the possibility exists of fire or
explosion which can cause damage to
the equipment and severe bodily harm or
even
DEATH
!
NOTICE
If the engine is operating in very
dusty
or
dry
grass
conditions, a clogged air cleaner will result. This can
lead to a loss of power, excessive carbon buildup in
the combustion chamber and high fuel consumption.
Change air cleaner more
frequently
if these conditions
exist.
NOTICE
Operating the engine with loose or damaged air cleaner
components could allow unfiltered air into the engine
causing premature wear and failure.
BODY
(UPPER)
LATCH
BODY
(LOWER)
FOAM
ELEMENT
PAPER
ELEMENT
MAINTENANCE