Husqvarna LC 118 Operator's Manual page 11

4. Look at the blade bolts to see if they are worn or
damaged.
To do a check of the oil level
CAUTION: A too low oil level can do
damage to the engine. Do a check of the oil
level before you start the product.
1. Put the product on level ground.
2. Remove the oil tank cap with the attached dipstick.
3. Clean the oil from the dipstick.
4. Put the dipstick fully into the oil tank to give a correct
picture of the oil level.
5. Remove the dipstick.
6. Examine the oil level on the dipstick.
7. If the oil level is low, fill with engine oil 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 with
soap and water.
SAE 5W-30
-20 0 30
F
C -30 -20 -10
Note: Use 4-stroke engine oil. Make sure to use the
correct viscosity for the ambient temperature.
1. Operate the product until the fuel tank is empty.
2. Remove the ignition cable from the spark plug.
1434 - 001 -
SAE 30
SAE 10W-30
32 40 60 80 100
0 10 20 30
3. Remove the oil tank cap.
4. Drain the engine oil from the oil tank with an oil
pump (accessory).
5. Fill with new engine oil of the type recommended in
# .
6. Do a check of the oil level. Refer to
the oil level on page 11 .
Air filter
An air filter that is used for a long time cannot be fully
cleaned. Replace the air filter at regular intervals.
Note: Always replace a damaged air filter.
To remove and install the air filter
WARNING: Use protective gloves.
1. Push the air filter clips.
2. Carefully remove the air filter cover (A) from the
engine.
3. Remove the air filter (B).
A
4. Examine the air filter for damages. Replace a
damaged air filter.
5. Clean and examine the air filter. Refer to
6. Install in the opposite sequence.
40
B
To do a check of
# .
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