Husqvarna EZF 3417/ 965879301 Checking the Oil Level, Lubrication, Changing the Engine Oil Filter

LUBRICATION

Checking the Oil Level

Check the oil level in the engine when the machine is standing level and the engine is stopped.

Remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, and then replace it. The dipstick should be screwed into place.

Take the dipstick out again and read the oil level.

	Remove the dipstick
The oil level should lie between the markings on the
dipstick. If the level is approaching the “ADD” mark, fill
the oil to the “FULL” mark on the dipstick.
Never fill to above the “FULL” mark.
The oil is filled through the hole for the dipstick.
API class SF, SG, SH, SJ or higher must be used.
Syntetic oil SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 is recommended at
all temperatures. Mineral oil SAE 5W-30, 10W-30 can
be used between
-18 °C/0 °F and +5 °C/40 °F. At temperature above +5
°C/40 °F single grade SAE 30 must be used.	The dipstick markings
The engine holds 0.88 qt (1.0 liters) of oil excluding
the filter, including filter 2 qt

(1.9 liters).

Changing the Engine Oil Filter

1.Drain the engine oil in accordance with the work description under the heading Engine Oil/Change Engine Oil.

2.Remove the oil filter. If necessary, use a filter remover.

3.Wipe new, clean engine oil onto the seal for the new filter.

4.Mount the filter by hand with + 3/4 turn.

5.Run the engine warm, then check that there are no leaks around the oil filter seal.

6.Check the oil level in the engine, fill

if necessary. The oil filter holds 0.1 qt (0.1 liters) of oil.

Changing the oil filter

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