Preparing The Engine - McCulloch M48A User Manual

Please read and understand the engine instructions prior to operating the lawnmower. Please read and understand the engine instructions prior to operating the lawnmower.
OIL - SAE30
OIL - SAE30
CAUTION
CAUTION
DO NOT START your four stork engine before making sure that it has been filled with the right
amount of the corect grade of oil.
amount of the corect grade of oil.
Four stroke (cycle) engines are shipped without Four stroke (cycle) engines are shipped without oil.
Place the mower on a level position, unscrew the
oil. Place the mower on a level position, unscrew
the 'OIL FILL' cap and slowly pour oil provided 'OIL FILL' cap and slowly pour oil provided into
into the sump. Fill to the full mark on the dipstick. the sump. Fill to the full mark on the dipstick. The
The capacity is approximately 500ml. To check capacity is approximately 500ml. To check engine oil
engine oil in. Remove cap and observe oil level on
dip stick.
in. Remove cap and observe oil level on dip stick.
NOTE There may be a small amount of oil
NOTE There may be a small amount of oil
in the engine after draining. Fill using dip stick to
in the engine after draining. Fill using dip stick
avoid over filling
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
FOUR STROKE ENGINES should be checked for
FOUR STROKE ENGINES should be checked for
oil level every 8 hours running (or daily), and the
oil level every 8 hours running (or daily), and the oil
oil should be drained and replaced after every 50
should be drained and replaced after every 50 hours
hours of use.
of use.
See Engine Lubrication section for oil change
See Engine Lubrication section for oil change
information.
information.

PREPARING THE ENGINE

PREPARING THE ENGINE
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