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5.1 Adding/Checking Oil
IMPORTANT
Oil has been drained for shipping. Failure to fill engine with
oil before starting engine will result in permanent damage
and will void engine warranty. Add oil according to the
instructions.
IMPORTANT
Before each use:
•
Check the oil and fuel level and fill if necessary.
•
Make sure that the spark plug, muffler, fuel cap, and air
filter are in place and secured.
•
Do not crank engine with spark plug removed.
WARNING
•
Always check the oil level before starting the engine,
making sure the pressure washer is on a level surface.
•
Always use oil type
SAE 10W
-
30
, which can be found at
your local
Canadian Tire
store (28-9301-6).
TIP
: When adding oil use provided oil funnel.
A
Engine Oil Reservoir Capacity: 0.6 L
1. Remove oil tank dipstick and wipe it with a clean cloth.
2. Replace and retighten the dipstick .
3. Remove the dipstick again and check the oil level. It
should be at the top of the full indicator on the dipstick.
4. If low, add oil slowly into the oil tank. Do not overfill.
After adding oil, wait one minute and then recheck the
oil level.
5. Replace and retighten the dipstick.
Engine Operation
10W
-
30
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