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NOTE: Allow oil to settle down into engine fur accurate reading. To read proper level, tighten engine oil cap, then remove it to read the dipstick.
3.Reinstall engine oil cap and tighten.
• Check oil level before each use. Add
oil if needed. Fill to full line on dipstick.
•Change the oil after every 25 hoursof operation or each season. You may need to change the oil more often
under dusty, dirty conditions.
ADD GASOLINE
NOTE: Before fillingfuel tank, remove and discard the debris plug that is inside the tank.
•Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gaso- line. Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness.
A.WARNING: Experience indicates that
alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic
Discharge | gas can damage the fuel | system of an |
| engine while in storage. To avoid engine | |
| problems, the fuel system should be | |
| emptied before storage of 30 days or | |
| longer. Drain the gas tank, start the | |
| engine and let it run until the fuel lines | |
| and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel | |
| next season. See Storage Instructionsfor | |
| additional information. Never use engine | |
| or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel | |
| tank or permanent damage may occur. | |
| _, CAUTION: Fill to bottom of gas tank | |
| filler neck. Do not ovenlll. Wipe off any | |
| spilled oil or fuel. Do not store, spill or | |
| use gasoline near an open flame. | |
| Gasoline filler cap | Engine oil |
| (Discard debris | cap |
BEFORE STARTING | ENGINE |
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ADD OIL |
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Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine. Engine holds 20 oz.of oil,
For type and grade of oil to use, see "ENGINE" in Maintenance section of this
manual.
1.Be sure lawnmower is level and area around oil fill is clean.
2, Remove engine oil cap and fill to the full line on the dipstick, Pour oil slowly.
Do not over fill, | 8 |
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