North Star M157477A Engine Oil Change, Oil fill tube, Long Term Storage Winter Storage

	Maintenance
Engine Oil Change
1.)	Place a suitable container on the ground
	to catch the used oil, then remove the
	engine oil fill cap.
2.)	Tip the pressure washer on its side to
	pour the used oil out through the
	engine’s oil fill tube.
3.)	Please dispose of used oil in a manner
	that is compatible with the environment.
	We suggest you take used oil in a
	sealed container to your local recycling
	center or service station for reclamation.
	Do not throw it in the trash, pour it on the
	ground, or dump it down the drain.
4.)	With the pressure washer in a level
	position, add oil to the engine. (see
	engine owner’s manual for type of oil
	and capacity)	Oil fill tube

Storage

Long Term Storage

Follow the engine owner’s manual for storing the engine.

Winter Storage

Protect your pump, hose, and gun from freezing. Items needed: 12” piece of garden hose or equivalent, funnel and RV antifreeze (approximately 6 oz.)

1.) Follow the storage instructions listed above.

2.) Disconnect spark plug cable. Make sure the engine throttle lever is in the “stop” position.

3.) Attach the garden hose with funnel to the water inlet (see illustration).

4.) Pour RV antifreeze into the funnel; pull the engine recoil until antifreeze comes out of the water outlet.

5.) Drain all water from the pressure hose. Depress trigger on spray gun to drain all water out of the spray gun/lance.

RV antifreeze

Funnel

Hose

Water inlet

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