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6. Commissioning
NOTICE
Engine oil
NOTICE
Risk of engine damage!
There is a risk that engine lubrication will not work if the oil
level falls too low. The engine will be seriously damaged.
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Make sure the engine is operated with a sufficient
amount of oil.
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Check the oil level on horizontal ground and with the en-
gine stopped.
1. Check the oil level on horizontal ground and with the en-
gine stopped.
2. Remove the oil filler cap (1).
Fig. 35: Checking the oil level
3. To check the oil level, insert the oil filler plug/dipstick into
the oil filler neck as shown without screwing it in and then
remove it.
Risk of engine damage!
The use of non-soluble oils or two-stroke oils has an adverse
effect on the service life of the engine.
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Do not use non-soluble oils or two-stroke oils.
4. Remove the oil filler plug/dipstick and top up with the rec-
ommended oil as far as the upper limit (3). Do notoverfill.
Recommended oil: SAE 10W-30
5. Re-insert the oil filler plug/dipstick (1).