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Maintenance
LTN 6L-V
5.5
Checking the Engine Oil Level
When
Daily before starting the engine
Requirements
Engine is stopped and cool to the touch
Machine is on a level surface
Clean, dry cloth
Fresh oil
Procedure
Perform the procedure below to check the engine oil level.
1. Remove the dipstick
(a)
from the engine.
2. Wipe the dipstick clean and re-insert it.
3. Remove the dipstick again and check the oil level
(b)
. The oil level is acceptable
if it appears between the “MIN” and “MAX” markings on the dipstick.
4. If the oil level is below the “MIN” marking on the dipstick, do not operate the
engine. Add oil as needed through the oil fill
(c)
to reach an acceptable level.
Result
The oil level has now been checked.
WARNING
Burn hazard. Engine, engine oil, muffler, and exhaust pipes become extremely hot
during operation.
f
Stop the engine and allow the machine to cool before checking the engine oil
level.
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MAX
MIN
a
c
a
b
