Tecumseh LV195XA, LV195EA, LV156XA, LV156EA specifications Oil Fill Plug

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8.Add oil to overflow point, making sure to avoid spilling and fill with recommended oil. See Table 1 and "III. Oil and Fuel Specifications" instructions on page 4. See Figure 42. Afterward, continue reading instructions below.

NOTES

DO NOT overfill oil filler. Doing so may result in oil carry-over to the air cleaner and equipment and cause malfunction or damage.

Contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer for TecumsehPower Oil.

9.Wipe away any spilled oil.

10.Screw oil fill cap/plug back into oil fill hole. Tighten securely. See Figure 42.

11.Carefully disconnect spark plug wire from grounding post, if provided. See Figures 43 thru 45.

12.Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before attempt- ing to start engine.

NOTES

The oil filter if so equipped, should be changed every 100 operating hours or at least once a year.

The filter should be changed more often if the engine is operated in extremely dusty or dirty conditions.

Contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer for a genuine replacement Oil Filter.

Figure 42. Oil Fill Plug

Figure 43. Disconnecting/Connecting Spark Plug

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1.Grounding Post Connection

2.Spark Plug Connection

Figure 44. Typical Grounding Post/Spark Plug Connection

Figure 45. Typical Spark Plug Connection

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Contents LV148EA/LV148XA LV156EA/LV156XA TecumsehPower Contact Information Safety DefinitionsAvoid Gasoline Fires General Safety PrecautionsAdult Supervision of Operation, Refueling and Maintenance Avoid Carbon Monoxide PoisoningUse Hearing Protection Do not Modify EngineAvoid Burns and Fire from Hot Surfaces Avoid Accidental StartsEngine Identification Decal II. How to Get ServiceTechnician’s Handbook Fuel III. Oil and Fuel SpecificationsIV. Before Starting Your Engine OilOil Fill Cap/Dipstick Filling Oil SumpII. Oil Fill Cap/Plug Filling Fuel Tank If your engine has Go to Starting Your EngineEngines with Electric Starters Primer Bulb OnlyAir Cleaner Primer Bulb Carburetor Muffler Spark Plug Cap Spark Plug WireII. Choke Only Temperatures Below 40F 5C Temperatures Above 40F 5CIII. Primer Bulb and Choke Engines with Recoil Starters Engines with Recoil StartersPrimer Bulb Vent Hole III. Primer Bulb and Choke VI. Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage VII. MaintenanceChecking and Changing Oil Draining Oil Sump Typical Spark Plug Connection Oil Drain Plug Locations Oil Fill Plug Servicing Foam Filters Cleaning/Replacing Air CleanerRemoving Debris from Engine Spark PlugIV. Removal and Installation-Type B Air Cleaner III. Removal and Installation-Type a Air CleanerII. Servicing Paper Filters VI. Removal and Installation-Type D Air Cleaner Removal and Installation-Type C Air CleanerRetainer Slot Flange Paper Filter Tab Cover Engine Speed AdjustmentsVIII. Transporting Your Engine CarburetorShort-Term/Seasonal Storage IX. Storing Your EngineII. Oil Cylinder Bore IV. BatteryExtended Storage Draining FuelPreventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires XI. Maintenance IntervalsMaintenance Intervals ProcedureEvery 25 Hours or 3 Months 1. Clean Foam Filter Every 200 Hours or Seasonally 1. Replace Spark Plug Every 25 Hours or 3 Months 1. Change OilFour-Cycle Engine Vertical Crankshaft Air-Cooled California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement Emission Control System Warranty Consumer USE Commercial USE XII. Warranty Information

LV195EA, LV156EA, LV156XA, LV195XA specifications

Tecumseh is a well-known player in the field of small engines, and their LV series, including the LV156EA, LV156XA, LV195EA, and LV195XA, showcases their commitment to innovation and reliability. Designed for various applications, these engines are favored in lawn care equipment, utility vehicles, and more.

The LV156EA and LV156XA models feature a robust design, emphasizing durability and ease of use. They are powered by a 4-cycle, single-cylinder layout, which balances power and efficiency. Equipped with an electronic ignition system, these engines ensure quick starts and reliable operation in diverse conditions. The LV156 series typically has a displacement of approximately 156cc, which delivers a commendable power output suitable for light to medium-duty tasks.

On the other hand, the LV195XA and LV195EA models elevate the performance bar with a larger displacement of around 195cc. This additional capacity translates to higher torque and increased power output, making them ideal for more demanding operations. Both models also feature a heavy-duty crankshaft and a cast-iron cylinder liner, ensuring prolonged engine life and superior wear resistance.

A standout feature across the LV series is Tecumseh’s commitment to low emissions and fuel efficiency. The engines integrate advanced combustion technology, optimizing fuel mix for cleaner combustion. This is particularly beneficial for commercial users, as reduced emissions can help meet stringent environmental regulations.

Moreover, Tecumseh's LV series incorporates user-friendly design elements such as an integrated recoil starter and easy-access oil fill, streamlining maintenance tasks. The lightweight construction aids in portability while providing stability during operation.

Overall, the LV156EA, LV156XA, LV195EA, and LV195XA engines from Tecumseh exemplify a blend of innovative technology, robust performance, and environmental responsibility, making them reliable choices for various applications in the small engine market. Whether for residential, commercial, or industrial use, these engines showcase Tecumseh's dedication to quality and performance in the small engine segment.
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