6
Filling the Engine with Oil
No Parts Required
Procedure
Your machine comes with oil in the engine crankcase.
Note:
Before starting the engine, check the oil level and
add oil if necessary.
Use automotive detergent oil with an API service classification
of SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL, or higher. Refer to your engine owner's
manual.
Use Figure 19 below to select the best oil viscosity for the
outdoor temperature range expected:
Figure 19
Engine Oil Capacities
Model
Engine Oil Capacity
38800
0.53 to 0.59 L (18 to 20 oz)
1.
Remove the dipstick and
slowly
pour oil into the
oil fill tube to raise the oil level to the Full mark on
the dipstick.
Do not overfill
(Figure 20). Refer to
Checking the Engine Oil Level (page 21).
Figure 20
2.
Install the dipstick securely.
Note:
Do not spill oil around the oil fill tube; oil could
leak onto traction parts and cause the traction to slip.
7
Checking the Tire Pressure
No Parts Required
Procedure
The tires are overinflated at the factory for shipping. Reduce
the pressure equally in both tires to between 116 and 137
kPa (17 and 20 psi).
8
Checking the Skids and
Scraper
No Parts Required
Procedure
Refer to Checking and Adjusting the Skids (page 21).
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