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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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3. Wait a few minutes until the oil
settles, remove the oil filler cap,
wipe the dipstick clean, insert it
back into the oil filler hole (without
screwing it in), and then remove it
again to check the oil level.
TIP
The engine oil should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
4. If the engine oil is below the mini-
mum level mark, add sufficient oil
of the recommended type to raise
it to the correct level.
5. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler
hole, and then tighten the oil filler
cap.
To change the engine oil and clean
the oil strainer
1. Start the engine, warm it up for sev-
eral minutes, and then turn it off.
2. Place an oil pan under the engine
to collect the used oil.
3. Remove the engine oil filler cap and
the engine oil drain bolts A and B
to drain the oil from the crankcase.
NOTICE: When removing the en-
gine oil drain bolt B, the O-ring,
compression spring, and oil
strainer will fall out. Take care not
to lose these parts.
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1. Engine oil drain bolt A
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1. Engine oil drain bolt B
4. Clean the oil strainer with solvent,
and then check it for damage and
replace it if necessary.
5. Check the O-ring for damage and
replace it if necessary.
6. Install the oil strainer, compression
spring, O-ring and engine oil drain
bolt B.
TIP
Make sure that the O-ring is properly
seated.