G 14
Maintenance
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Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
Prerequisites
Engine is stopped, but still warm
Machine is on a level surface
Fresh engine oil and new filter are available (see engine operator’s manual)
Plastic cloth and a container of sufficient volume to collect drained oil are
available
Note:
Collect, store and dispose of all used oil and filters in accordance with cur-
rent environmental protection regulations.
When
Change the engine oil after the first 50 hours of operation, and every 250 hours
thereafter.
Replace the oil filter cartridge every 500 hours of operation.
Changing the
engine oil
Follow the procedure below to change the engine oil
1. Place a plastic cloth and a collection container beneath the machine.
2. Remove the oil drain plug and gasket
(a)
and drain the oil.
3. Inspect the drain plug gasket and replace if necessary.
4. Re-install the oil drain plug and gasket.
5. Add new engine oil to the upper line of the oil level gauge. See section
Checking
the Engine Oil.
Replacing the
filter
1. Using a filter wrench
(b)
, remove the old oil filter cartridge
(c)
.
Note:
Collect and dispose of waste engine oil in accordance with current environ-
mental protection regulations.
2. Apply a film of oil to the gasket of the new cartridge.
This procedure continues on the next page.
WARNING
Burn hazard. Engine, muffler, and exhaust pipes become extremely hot during
operation.
f
Stop the engine and allow the machine to cool before replacing the engine oil or
oil filter cartridge.
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b
c
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