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3. Before Operation
Engine Oil
The mower is delivered without oil in the engine.
All engines are run at the factory prior to packaging. Most of the oil is removed prior to
shipment; however, some oil may remain in the engine. The amount of oil left in the
engine varies.
Add enough oil to bring the oil level to the upper limit mark on the dipstick as shown. Do
not overfill engine with oil.
FUEL
NOTICE
:
Engine delivered without petrol. Fuel
before starting the engine.
•
Remove the filler cap
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Add fresh fuel treated with B3C Ethanol
Shield into the fuel tank. Do not overfill. Wipe
up any spilt fuel before starting the engine.
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Tighten the fuel tank cap.
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Turn fuel tap on.
NOTICE
:
Do not use fuel that you have had
stored (in a fuel can or the fuel tank) for more
than 30 days.