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Maintenance
Figure 22. Changing Engine Oil & Filter
A. Engine Oil Dipstick
B. Oil Drain Cap
C. Engine Oil Filter
D. Engine Oil Fill
A
Check / Add Engine Oil Level
Refer to Figure 22 for dipstick and oil fill locations.
Refer to the engine owners manual for specific engine oil
check and fill procedures. Also refer to the engine owners
manual for specific engine oil and filter change procedures
Change Engine Oil & Filter
1. Warm engine by running for a few minutes. (Refer to
the engine operator’s manual for oil & filter replacement
instructions.)
2. Remove the dipstick (A, Figure 22) to vent the crankcase
and allow the engine oil to drain easily.
3. Place a small pan under the oil drain cap (B) to catch the
oil. Using the appropriate tools, remove the oil drain cap
and drain the engine oil.
4. After draining, replace the oil drain cap (see engine
owners manual for torque specification) and wipe up any
spilled oil.
5. Place an absorbent shop cloth under the engine oil filter
(C). Remove the engine oil filter and replace with a new
one.
6. Remove the shop cloth and wipe up any spilled oil.
7. Add new oil through the engine oil fill (D). See the engine
operator’s manual for specific oil recommendations.
Service Air Filter
Refer to the engine owner’s manual for specific air filter
service procedures.
Engine Maintenance
Refer to the engine owner’s manual for all engine
maintenance procedures and recommendations.
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C
D
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