ENGINE OIL
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3. ENGINE OIL
ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS
(WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF GENUINE ROVER OIL
)
Oil is a major factor affecting performance and service life. Use 4-stroke automotive detergent
oil.
SAE 10W-30 is recommended for general use. Other viscosities shown in the chart may be used
when the average temperature in your area is within the recommended range.
SAE Viscosity Grades
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
The SAE oil viscosity and service classification are in the API label on the oil container. We
recommend that you use API SERVICE Category SE or SF oil.
CAUTION
:
This engine is shipped without oil. Check oil level before starting engine. If
you start the engine without oil, the engine will be damaged beyond repair and will not be
covered under warranty.
Check the engine oil level with the engine stopped and in a level position.
Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick and wipe it clean.
Insert the oil filler cap/dipstick into the oil filler neck as shown, but do not screw it in, then
remove it to check the oil level.
If the oil level is near or below the lower limit mark on the dipstick, fill with the recommended
oil to the upper limit mark. Do not overfill.
Reinstall the oil filler cap/dipstick.
Engine oil capacity: 0.55L
OIL FILLER CAP
/
DIPSTICK
UPPER
LOWER
Low Rise
Oil Filler
High Rise
Oil Filler
