6.5 Engine Oil Level Check
Check engine oil level daily.
Check with the machine parked on level ground and the engine
stopped.
IMPORTANT! Running the engine with a low oil level can
cause engine damage that is not covered by warranty.
1.
Remove the oil level dipstick and wipe it clean.
2.
Fully insert the oil level dipstick, then remove it to check the
oil level.
The proper level is when the oil is visible at the
full (upper) mark on the dipstick.
3.
If the oil level is low, add oil until the level is at the full mark.
SAE 10W-30 is recommended for general use.
4.
Reinstall the oil level dipstick.
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Fig. 29 –
Engine Oil Level check
1. Oil Level Dipstick
2. Oil Filler
Refer to the engine owner's manual included in the manual
tube for further information on engine oils
.
6.6 Fuel Level Check
Check the fuel level daily.
Starting with a full tank helps to eliminate or reduce operating
interruptions for refueling.
The fuel tank is located on the engine. Avoid running the tank
dry.
00198
Fig. 30 –
Fuel Filler Cap
6.6.1 Refueling
Fuel tank capacity:
1.59 US gal (6 L).
WARNING!
Fuel vapors can explode causing
injury or death. Do not smoke while
refueling. Keep sparks, fl ames, and hot
components away.
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Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped. If the
engine has been running, allow it to cool first. Never refuel the
engine inside a building where gasoline fumes can come in
contact with flames or sparks.
For fuel specification, see
Fluids and Lubricants on page 45
.
Refer to the engine manual for additional information on fuels.
1.
Clean the area around fuel tank cap. Fill the tank to 1/2”
(12 mm) below bottom of filler neck to provide space for
any fuel expansion. Do not overfill.
2.
Install fuel fill cap securely and wipe up any spilled fuel.
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