Operator's Manual
First Edition • First Printing
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Part No. 216062
Maintenance
Observe and Obey:
Only routine maintenance items specified in this
manual shall be performed by the operator.
Scheduled maintenance inspections shall be
completed by qualified service technicians,
according to the manufacturer's specifications
and the requirements specified in the ANSI
responsibilities manual.
Maintenance Symbols Legend
The following symbols have been used in this
manual to help communicate the intent of the
instructions. When one or more of the symbols
appear at the beginning of a maintenance
procedure, it conveys the meaning below.
Indicates that tools will be required to
perform this procedure.
Indicates that new parts will be required to
perform this procedure.
Indicates that a cold engine is required
before performing this procedure.
Check the Engine Oil Level
Maintaining the proper engine oil level is essential
to good engine performance and service life.
Operating the machine with an improper oil level
can damage engine components.
Note: Check the oil level with the engine off.
1 Check the oil dipstick. Add oil as needed.
Kohler CH18 Engine
Oil type
10W-30 or 10W-40
Oil type - cold conditions
5W-20 or 5W-30
Honda GCV160-190 Engine
Oil type
10W-30
Oil type - cold conditions
5W-30