Changing the Engine Oil
WARNING
Oil may be hot after the engine has been run, and contact with hot oil can cause
severe personal injury.
Avoid contacting the hot engine oil when you drain it.
1. Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
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2. Place a pan under the drain plug to catch
the oil.
3. Remove the drain plug, washer
, and
dipstick
.
4. Position the engine so that the oil drains from
the engine.
5. When the oil has drained completely, move the
engine to a level position and install the drain
plug and a new washer.
Note: Dispose of the used oil at a certified
recycling center.
6. Slowly pour oil into the oil-fill hole until the oil is
at the correct level.
7. Ensure that the oil is at the correct level on the dipstick.
8. Thread the dipstick into the oil-fill hole.
9. Wipe up any spilled oil.
10. Connect the wire to the spark plug.
Servicing the Air Cleaner
IMPORTANT
Do not operate the engine without the air filter assembly; extreme engine damage will
occur.
1. Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
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