
Maintenance
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1. Remove the oil filler cap.
2. Follow the instructions in the
Operator's
Manual for the engine
to fill oil.
3. Check oil level.
4. Put the oil filler cap back in place and tighten
it securely.
Filling
1. Have an appropriate oil drain pan.
2. Remove the drain plug to drain oil.
3. Put the drain plug back in place and tighten it
securely.
4. Fill oil.
Changing
3570M-0506-030E
Oil Filler Cap
•
Oil Capacity: 1.4L(1.48US qts.) [1.55L
(1.64 US qts.) when changing the oil filter
cartridge.
• Removing the oil filler cap helps drain oil
faster.
3570M-0506-020E
Upper Limit
Lower Limit
3570M-0506-040E
Drain Plug
•
To obtain correct reading, check oil level
before starting, or wait about 10 minutes
after stopping the engine to allow oil to
drain back to the oil pan.
•
Always check oil level on a level surface.
NOTE
3. Pull out the dip stick. Wipe oil off of the
dipstick with clean cloth.
4. Insert the dipstick and pull it out again.
5. Check oil level. Oil level should be between
the two dimples indicating the upper and
lower limits. If the level is low, fill oil.
6. Visually inspect oil. If oil is dirty or its
viscosity is not normal, change it.
NOTE