Engine Maintenance - Craftsman 580.754911 Operator's Manual

Check that high pressure hose is connected to
10. Start engine following instructions How to Start
Your Pressure Washer.
O–Ring Maintenance
at www.sears.com. It is not included with the pressure
washer. This kit includes replacement o-rings and a
WARNING The high pressure stream of water
amputation.
kind. Replace o-ring or seal.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

WARNING Unintentional sparking could cause
WHEN ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS TO YOUR
PRESSURE WASHER
• Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and
place the wire where it cannot contact spark plug.
WHEN TESTING FOR ENGINE SPARK
• Use approved spark plug tester.
• DO NOT check for spark with spark plug removed.
Oil
Oil Recommendations
NOTICE
10W-30 weight. DO NOT use special additives.
NOTICE
within the recommended range.
1-888-331-4569 or online
Checking Oil Level
1. Place pressure washer on a level surface and
clean area around oil dipstick.
2. Remove oil dipstick and wipe dipstick with clean
cloth. Insert and remove dipstick without screwing
and tighten dipstick.
Add Engine Oil
dipstick.
to permit oil to settle. Fill to upper limit mark on
NOTICE
level to FULL mark on dipstick.
Changing Engine Oil
change oil more often.
CAUTION Avoid prolonged or repeated skin
contact with used motor oil.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
DON'T POLLUTE. CONSERVE
RESOURCES. RETURN USED OIL TO
COLLECTION CENTERS.
Checking Oil Level.