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3-2 Oil
The gasoline engine oil is the main factor affecting
the performance and service life of gasoline engine.
It is recommended not to use the oil including
additives and two-stroke engine oil, or the service life
of the gasoline engine will be shortened due to their
insufficient lubricating property.
The engine shall be powered off and placed on a
horizontal level during the inspection of the oil.
Oil capacity: RV550 1.5L
SAE10W-40 is the recommended general-purpose oil at common temperatures; the oil with
other stickiness could be used when the temperature in your area is within the range shown in
the chart.
Inspection steps:
a)
Remove the oil level gauge and wipe off the oil.
b)
Insert the oil level gauge into the filling inlet, don't twist it, check the oil level.
c)
The oil level is low if no oil is on the oil level gauge, fill the recommended oil to 2/3 of
the grid mark of the oil level gauge.
d)
Reinstall the oil level gauge.
Oil drain port
Oil level
lower limit
Oil level
upper limit
Environmental temperature
Temperature
