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CAUTION
Risk of burn injury from
HOT
engine oil.
Allow the oil to cool to
WARM
before changing the oil.
Warm engine oil will drain more easily.
Use SAE15W40 Semi-Synthetic engine oil.
The 420cc engine holds 1100ml of oil.
The 210cc engine holds 600ml of oil.
8.16
Drain the oil while the engine is warm. Warm oil drains quickly and more effectively.
8.17
Remove the oil filler/dipstick and place a suitable container under the drain plug.
8.18
Unscrew the drain plug and allow the oil to drain, tilt the machine slightly to ensure all
the oil has drained.
8.19
Once all the oil has drained, check the drain plug washer and replace if damaged.
8.20
Reinstall the drain plug by hand to avoid cross threading and then fully tighten with a
spanner.
8.21
With the lawn mower/engine on flat, level ground, fill the engine with oil to the upper
upper edge of the oil filler neck.
8.22
Fill slowly, stopping occasionally to check the oil level.
DO NOT OVERFILL.
8.23
Screw the oil filler/dipstick in securely.
8.24
Wipe up any spilt oil
ENGINE OIL