Servicing the Air Cleaner
Service Interval: Every 25 hours/Yearly (whichever comes
first)—Replace the air-cleaner element
(more frequently when operating the
machine in dusty or dirty operating
conditions).
1. Perform the pre-maintenance procedures; refer to
Preparing for Maintenance (page
2. Press the button on the air cleaner cover
and open the cover.
1. Air-cleaner housing
2. Air-cleaner element
3. Replace the air-cleaner element.
4. Install the air-cleaner cover.
Changing the Engine Oil
Service Interval: After the first 5 hours
Yearly
Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil to warm
it. Warm oil flows better and carries more contaminants.
1. Perform the pre-maintenance procedures; refer to
Preparing for Maintenance (page
2. Tip the machine onto its side, with the dipstick down,
then remove the dipstick to drain the used oil out
through the oil-fill tube
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3. After draining the used oil, return the machine to the
normal operating position.
4. Remove the dipstick and pour about 3/4 of the
crankcase capacity of oil into the oil-fill tube.
Note: Max. fill: 0.47 L (16 oz), type: 10W-30 or SAE
30 detergent oil with an API service classification of
SJ or higher.
5. Wipe off the dipstick end with a clean cloth.
6. Insert the dipstick into the oil-fill tube.
7. Remove the dipstick and read the oil level on the
dipstick
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If the oil level is below the Add mark, add a small
amount of oil slowly to the oil-fill tube, wait 3
minutes, and then repeat steps
the oil level on the dipstick is at the Full mark.
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If the oil level is above the Full mark, drain the
excess oil until the oil level on the dipstick is at the
Full mark.
Important: If the oil level in the crankcase is
too low or too high and you run the engine,
you may damage the engine.
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