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Figure 8
4. Wait 3 minutes for the oil to settle in the engine.
5. Wipe the dipstick clean with a clean cloth.
6. Insert the dipstick into the oil-fill tube, but do not
screw it in, then remove the dipstick.
7. Read the oil level on the dipstick ( Figure 7 ).
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If the oil level on the dipstick is too low,
carefully pour a small amount of oil into the
oil-fill tube, wait 3 minutes, and repeat steps
5 through 7 until the oil on the dipstick is at
the correct level.
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If the oil level on the dipstick is too high, drain
the excess oil until the oil on the dipstick is
at the correct level; refer to
Changing the
Engine Oil (page 17) .
Important:
If the oil level in the engine is too
low or too high and you run the engine, you
may damage the engine.
8. Install the dipstick and hand tighten it securely.
Important:
Change the engine oil after the
first 5 operating hours ; change it yearly
thereafter. Refer to Changing the Engine Oil
(page 17) .
Product Overview
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Figure 9
1. Fuel cap 6. Handlebar securing knob
2. Engine start 7. Engine cover
3. Throttle control 8. Exhaust guard
4. Operator-presence control 9. Dipstick
5. Handlebar
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Figure 10
1. Spark plug 6. Fuel cap
2. Exhaust guard 7. Finger guard
3. Exhaust 8. Air cleaner
4. Dipstick 9. Carburetor
5. Starter grip
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