Hayter Mowers 455E manual Changing the Engine Oil, Changing the Oil Filter

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6.Remove the foam pre-cleaner and wash it with a mild detergent and water, then blot it dry.

7.Saturate the pre-cleaner with oil, then squeeze it (do not twist) to remove the excess oil.

8.Install the foam pre-cleaner.

9.Install the new paper air filter.

10.Install the cover and secure it with the screw.

Changing the Engine Oil

Service Interval: After the first 8 hours

 

Every 50 hours

 

Oil Capacity

 

 

 

With oil filter

 

29 ounces (0.85 liters)

 

 

 

Without oil filter

 

22 ounces (0.65 liters)

 

 

 

Note: The oil capacities in the table above account for the empty crankcase to contain a small amount of residual oil.

1.Run the engine to warm the engine oil.

Note: Warm oil flows better and carries more contaminants.

Oil may be hot after engine has been run, and contact with hot oil can cause severe personal injury.

Avoid contacting the hot engine oil when you drain it.

2.Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.

3.Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Figure 12).

4.Place a suitable drain pan under the right side of the mower.

5.Remove the dipstick by rotating the cap counterclockwise and pulling it out.

6.Tip the mower onto its right side to drain the oil into the drain pan.

Note: You can also remove the oil from the crankcase using an oil extractor.

7.Return the mower to its operating position.

8.Insert the dipstick into the filler neck and rotate the cap clockwise until it is tight.

9.Recycle the used oil according to local codes.

10.Fill the crankcase to the Full line on the dipstick with fresh oil. Refer to the Filling the Crankcase with Oil.

11.Wipe up any spilled oil.

Changing the Oil Filter

Service Interval: Every 100 hours

Replace the oil filter (Figure 25) after every 100 operating hours or yearly, whichever comes first.

Figure 25

1. Oil filter

2. Fuel line

1. Run the engine to warm the oil.

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.

2.Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.

3.Disconnect the wire from the spark plug.

4.Drain the engine oil; refer to Changing the Engine Oil.

5.Place a rag under the oil filter to catch any oil that may leak out as you remove the filter.

6.Remove the oil filter.

7.Use your finger to coat the gasket on the new filter with oil (Figure 26).

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Contents 21in Heavy-Duty Walk-Behind Rotary Mower Introduction ContentsPetrol SafetyGeneral Lawn Mower Safety TrainingOperation Maintenance and StoragePreparation StartingSound Pressure Sound PowerVibration, Hand/arm 110-2115 Safety and Instructional DecalsProcedure SetupInstalling the Handle Parts needed for this procedureNo Parts Required Procedure Installing the Fuel Tank and the Fuel LineFilling the Crankcase with Oil Controls SpecificationsThrottle settings are shown in Figure Product OverviewOperation Service Interval Before each use or dailyChecking the Engine Oil Level Filling the Fuel Tank Clean around the fuel tank cap FigureRemove the cap from the tank Engaging the Blade Starting the EngineOperating the Blade Stopping the EngineOperating the Traction Drive Adjusting the Cutting HeightChecking the Blade Brake Clutch Lower the rear door Using the Grass BagInstalling the Grass Bag Removing the Grass BagCutting Grass Operating TipsMowing with the Grass Bag General TipsPage Lubricating the Pivot Arms MaintenanceRecommended Maintenance Schedules LubricationLubricating the Gear Case Engine MaintenanceServicing the Air Filter Changing the Oil Filter Changing the Engine OilServicing the Spark Plug Install the new filter and hand tighten it 2/3 turn onlyAdjusting the Self-propel Drive Fuel System MaintenanceDrive System Maintenance Emptying the Fuel Tank and Cleaning the Fuel FilterRemove the screws from the lower anchor bracket Figure Servicing the WheelsRemoving the Wheels Assembling the WheelsAdjusting the Blade Brake Cable Controls System MaintenanceSpring Cable clamp screw Brake cable conduit Inspecting the Blade Blade MaintenanceMaintaining the Cutting Blade Removing the BladeCleaning under the Mower Housing CleaningTip the mower on its right side Cleaning the Blade Brake Clutch ShieldGeneral Information StoragePreparing the Fuel System Preparing the EngineProblem Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingPage Limited Warranty Date of Sale Your Local Dealer

455E specifications

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