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Engine Oil Level Check; Engine Oil Change; Engine Oil Maintenance Schedule - BRISTERS TRAIL WAGON Operator's Manual

2 wheel & 4 wheel drive models

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Section 5
Maintenance
Engine Oil
A general description for engine oil maintenance,
recommendations, and capacities is provided below
See Eng
ine Operator's Manual for a detailed description.
Note:
Running engine low on oil can cause
eng
ine damage and void engine warranty.
Note:
Overf
illing of oil level can cause loss of
power, engine damage and void engine warranty.
Engin
e Oil Fill and Drain Locations
Ref
er to Figure 5-4
REMOV
E SEAT (and plastic tray if equipped) FOR
EAS
Y ACCESS
* Filler c
ap/dipstick location: At front end of engine
* Drain plug location: At rear end of engine
*
Type of Lubrication: SAE 30, with API classification
S
J, SL or Equivalent
*
Honda Engine Oil Capacity: 1.16 US qts. /1.1 liters
* Subaru Engine Oil Capacity: 1.1 US qts. / 1.0 liters
* Quantity: Fill oil to outer edge of oil fill hole.

Engine Oil Maintenance Schedule

* Check oil level after each use.
* Make first oil change after the first month of operation
or at 20 hours of operation (whichever comes first).
* Make all subsequent oil changes every 6 months or
every 100 hours of operation (whichever comes first).

Engine Oil Level Check

Refer to Figure 5-4
Check engine oil daily with filler cap/dipstick located at
the engine rear end as follows:
1. Park Vehicle on a level surface, set park brake,
turn off ignition switch, and remove switch key.
2. Remove filler cap/dipstick and wipe it clean.
3. Insert and remove dipstick without screwing it
into the fill neck. Check oil level shown on
dipstick.
4. Fill to edge of oil fill hole with recommended oil
when oil levels are low.
5. Replace filler cap/dipstick and tighten secure

Engine Oil Change

.
Warms oil drains quickly and completely. T
d
rain used engine oil while engine is still warm as
fo
llows:
1. Park vehicle
turn off ignition switch, and remove switch key.
2. Place a suitable container below engine to ca
used oil. Remove filler cap/dipstick and drain
plug.
3. Allow used oil to drain completely
reinstall and tighten drain plug securely.
4. Dispose of used motor oil in a manner th
compatible with the environment. Do not throw
used oil in the trash. Do not pour it on the
ground, or down a drain.
5. Fill oil to the outer edge of the oil fill hole with
recommended oil. Engine must be level when
filling.
6. Replace filler cap/dipstick and tighten securely.
of
NOTE:
TO DRAIN OIL REMOVE REAR OIL DRAIN PLUG
Engine Oil Drain, Fill & Check Locations
herefore,
on a level surface, set park brake,
and then
Figure 5-4
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