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INSPECTION BEFORE OPERATION THE ENGINE
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FUEL
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Use unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher.
Unleaded gasoline produces fewer engine and spark plug deposits and extends exhaust system life.
WARNING
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Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive, and you can be burned or seriously injured when
refueling.
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Stop engine and keep heat, sparks, and flame away.
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Refuel only outdoors.
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Wipe up spills immediately.
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Do not use 2-cycle engine oil. (It could cause fouled plug, bound piston ring, clogged
muffler, or others.)
Adding Fuel
1. Remove the fuel tank cap.
2. Add fuel to the bottom of the fuel level limit in the neck of the fuel tank.
Do not overfill. Wipe up spilled fuel before starting the water pump.
ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK
Check the engine oil level with the engine stopped and in a level position.
1. Remove the filler cap/dipstick and wipe it clean.
2. Insert and remove the dipstick with out screwing it into the filler neck.
Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.
3. If the oil level is low, fill to the edge of the oil filler hole with the recommended oil.
4. Screw in the filler cap/dipstick securely.