Lx410/450/490 Operator's Manual
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Close the Hood
1. Gradually lower the hood.
2. Firmly press downward on the upper front portion
of the hood:
• Until the hood latch locks the hood in the closed
position.
3. Try to lift the hood to ensure the hood latch has
securely locked.
(A) Hood support
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Check the Engine Oil Level
(A) Lower mark
(B) Upper mark
1. Park the tractor safely and securely.
• For details, see "7. Safe Practices for Parking the
2. Shut off the engine.
3. Chock all the tires safely and securely.
4. Allow the engine to cool down for several
minutes.
5. Raise the hood.
6. Remove the dipstick.
7. Clean the dipstick with a clean rag.
8. Insert the dipstick completely.
9. Remove the dipstick again.
10.Read the engine oil level on the dipstick.
11.The engine oil level must be between the upper
and lower marks on the dipstick.
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When closing the hood, avoid getting finger/s
trapped in the hood or hood support.
2. Daily Checks
IMPORTANT
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Always check the engine oil level daily.
• insufficient or no engine oil can cause serious
engine problems
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Always check the engine oil level before
commencing operations.
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Always check the engine oil level only while the
engine is cold and not running.
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Always maintain the engine oil level between the
lower and the upper mark.
14-3 hood_brakcket
(A)
! CAUTION
IMPORTANT
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Before adding the engine oil, always:
• shut off the engine
• allow the engine to cool down for several
minutes
NOTE
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If the engine is used for more than 4 hours in a
day:
• check the engine oil level twice a day
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Make sure that the engine is cold before
checking the engine oil level.
NOTE
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During the checking of the engine oil level:
• dirt and dust can enter the engine
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Clean the area around the dipstick before
removing the dipstick.
50 dipstick
(A)
(B)
