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Original instructions for use
5.2 PREPARATION
All service and all maintenance must be carried out
on a stationary machine with the engine switched
off.
Prevent the machine from rolling by al-
ways applying the parking brake.
Stop the engine.
Prevent unintentional starting of the
engine by disconnecting the spark plug
cable(s) from the spark plug(s) and re-
moving the ignition key.
5.3 TYRE PRESSURE
Adjust the air pressure in the tyres as follows:
Front: 0.6 bar (9 psi).
Rear: 0.4 bar (6 psi).
5.4 CHANGING ENGINE OIL
This section contains tables covering the different
engines that are included in STIGA’s range. To fa-
cilitate reading, mark the data that applies to the
relevant machine/engine.
5.4.1 Change intervals
The table below states hours of operation and cal-
endar months. Carry out the relevant action at
whichever occurs first.
Change the oil more frequently if the engine has to
operate in demanding conditions or if the ambient
temperature is high.
5.4.2 Engine Oil
Use oil according to the table below.
Use oil without any additives.
Do not fill with too much oil. This can cause the
engine to overheat.
Change oil when the engine is warm.
The engine oil may be very hot if it is
drained off directly after the engine is
shut off. Therefore allow the engine to
cool a few minutes before draining the
oil.
1. Attach the clamp on the oil drainage hose. Use
a polygrip or similar. See fig. 10-12:Y.
2. Move the clamp up 3-4 cm on the oil drainage
hose and pull out the plug.
3. Collect the oil in a collection vessel.
NOTE! Do not spill any oil on the drive belts.
4. Hand in the oil for disposal in accordance with
local provisions.
5. Install the oil drainage plug and move the clamp
back so that it clamps above the plug.
6. Remove the dipstick and fill with new oil.
Oil quantity:
7. After filling up the oil, start the engine and idle
for 30 seconds.
8. Check to see if there is any oil leakage.
9. Stop the engine. Wait for 30 seconds and then
check the oil level in accordance with 4.2.
5.4.3 Oil filter
First drain the engine oil and install the oil drain-
age plug as described above. Then replace the oil
filter as follows:
1. Clean the area around the filter and dismantle
the filter.
2. Moisten the new filter’s gasket with oil.
3. Install the filter. First screw in the filter so that
the gasket comes into contact with the engine.
Then screw in the filter a further 1/2-3/4 turn.
4. Continue with point 7 in accordance with 5.4.2
Engine Oil above.
5.5 FUEL FILTER (10-12:Z)
Replace the fuel filter every season.
Check for fuel leaks once the new filter has been
installed.
Machine 1st time
Then at
intervals of
Plus, Residence, Pres-
tige, Ranger, Excel-
lent, Power (B&S)
Hours of operation/
Calendar months
Changing the’ oil 5 hours
50 hours/
12 months
Replacing the filter. - 100 hours
Ranger Svan, Royal
(Honda)
Hours of operation/
Calendar months
Changing the oil
20 hours/
1 month
100 hours/
6 months
Replacing the filter. -
100 hours/
6 months
Oil SAE 10W-30
Service class SJ or higher
Machine
Oil quantity, approximately
No filter
replacement
Filter replace-
ment
Residence,
Ranger
1,4 litres -
Plus, Prestige 1,4 litres 1,5 litres
Excellent,
Power
1.6 litres 1.7 litres
Ranger Svan 0,9 litres 1,05 litres
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