To Replace The Engine Oil; To Do A Check Of The Engine Oil Level; To Change The Oil Filter - Husqvarna RC 318T Operator's Manual

3. Loosen and remove the blade bolt, the washers and
the blade. Loosen the blade bolts in the direction of
the arrows in the illustration.
4. Assemble the new blade with the angled ends in the
direction of the cutting deck.
WARNING: Incorrect blade type can
cause objects to eject from the
cutting deck and cause serious
injury. Use only the blades given in
Technical data on page 32 .
5. Attach the blade with the washer and the bolt with
tightening torque 60 Nm.

To do a check of the engine oil level

1. Park the product on level ground and stop the
engine.
2. Open the engine cover.
3. Loosen the dipstick and pull it out.
4. Clean the oil from the dipstick.
5. Put the dipstick back in and tighten it.
6. Loosen and pull the dipstick out and read the oil
level.
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7. The oil level must be between the marks on the
dipstick. If the level is near the ADD mark, fill oil to
the FULL mark.
8. Fill the oil through the hole that the dipstick sits in.
Fill the oil slowly. Do not mix different types of oil.
9. Tighten the dipstick correctly before you start the
engine. Start and idle the engine for approximately
30 seconds. Stop the engine. Wait 30 seconds and
do a check of the oil level again.

To replace the engine oil

WARNING: Engine oil is very hot directly
after the engine is stopped. Let the engine
become cool before you drain the engine oil.
If you spill engine oil on your skin, clean it
with soap and water.
1. Put a container below the left engine oil drain plug.
2. Remove the dipstick.
3. Remove the drain plug.
4. Let the oil run out into the container.
5. Attach the drain plug and tighten it.
To do a check of the engine oil level on page 28
6. See
for instructions how to fill oil.
7. Run the engine warm, then make sure that there is
no leakage from the oil plug.

To change the oil filter

1. Turn the oil filter counterclockwise to remove.
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