Removing and Replacing the Engine Oil

WARNING! Before performing any maintenance procedure, stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.

Important! Be certain to fill with oil before starting the engine. See page 23.

Tools & Supplies Recommended:

Pliers

SAE 30 HD, 20 oz. (0.60L)

Note: Drain the oil when the engine is warm. Warm oil drains quickly and completely.

1.Position a suitable oil receptacle under the engine oil drain and remove the engine oil Fill Cap (Figure 39).

2.Remove the engine Oil Drain Extension Cap counterclockwise using the pliers (Figure 39).

3.Allow the used oil to drain completely, then reinstall the Drain Extension Cap and tighten securely.

4.Replace the engine oil using SAE 30 HD oil. See page 23.

5.Replace the spark plug wire.

Note: If the oil is not to be reused, be sure to use environmentally safe disposal procedures in the disposing of the used oil.

Oil Fill Cap

Remove

Oil Drain

Extension

Cap

Left Side

Figure 39

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