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2.
Insert and remove the dipstick without screwing it into the fi ller neck check the oil level shown cm the
dipstick.
3.
If the oil level is low, fi ll to the edge of the oil fi ller hole with the recommended oil.
4.
Screw in the fi ller cap/dipstick securely.
Note:
Running the engine with a low oil level can cause engine damage.
The oil alert system (applicable engine types) will automatically stop the engine before the oil level falls below
safe limit. However to avoid the inconvenience of an unexpected shutdown, always check the engine oil level
before startup.
Engine Oil Change
1.
Drain the used oil while the engine is warm. Warm oil drains quickly and completely.
2.
Place a suitable container below the engine to catch the used oil, and then remove the fi ller cap/dipstick and
the drain plug.
3.
Allow the used oil to drain completely, and then reinstall the drain plug, and tighten it securely.
4.
With the engine in a level position, fi ll to the outer edge of the oil fi ller hole with the recommended oil..
Dispose of used motor oil in a manner that is compatible with the environment. We
suggest you take used oil in a sealed container to your local Recycling center or service station for
reclamation. Do not throw it in the trash; pour it on the ground; or down a drain.
ATTENTION
Engine oil capacities:
0.6 Liter -
MSG 5.5, MSG 6.5
1.1 Liter -
MSG 8.0, MSG 13.0
Engine Oil Level Check
1.
Check the engine oil level with the engine stopped and in a level position. Remove the fi ller cap/dipstick
and wipe it clean.
FIGURE 11.3
FILLER CAP/ DIPSTICK
UPPER LIMIT
LOWER LIMIT
The oil alert system (applicable engine types) will automatically stop the ermine before the oil level falls below
the safe limit.
However, to avoid the inconvenience of an unexpected shutdown, fi ll to the upper limit, and check the oil level
regularly.
