SA221/324/424 Operation Manual
7. Place an oil pan underneath the engine oil drain
plug.
(A) Engine oil drain plug
8. Remove the engine oil drain plug by turning
counterclockwise.
9. Allow the engine oil to drain completely from the
engine.
10.Wipe away the dirt and dust surrounding the
engine oil filter.
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<SA324/424>
(B) Engine oil filter
11.Remove the engine oil filter by turning
counterclockwise.
12.Clean the area around engine oil filter mounting
base.
13.Apply a small amount of clean engine oil into the
gasket of the new engine oil filter.
14.Install the new engine oil filter by turning
clockwise:
• Until the gasket is seated against the engine oil
filter base.
• Turn the engine oil filter an additional half turn.
15.Install the engine oil drain plug. Avoid over
tightening.
16.Remove the engine oil filler cap.
17.Pour an approximately 3.1 US qt. (2.9 L) (SA221)
or 3.6 US qt. (3.4 L) (SA324/424)of engine oil.
18.Install the engine oil filler cap.
19.Start and run the engine at idle to check for any
leaks.
20.Shut off the engine. Repair any leaks before
operating the tractor.
21.The engine oil level must be between the upper
and lower marks on the dipstick. Add engine oil
as necessary.
22.Lower the hood.
While draining oil that is still hot:
●
Stay clear of the hot oil and other engine parts
in order to avoid getting burned.
(A)
! CAUTION
(B)
NOTE
●
Carefully clean the area around the dipstick
before removing the dipstick.
(B)
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