Engine Detail; Filling The Engine With Oil; Engine Oil Specifi Cations - Hayter Harrier 48 Autodrive VS BBC Operator's Manual

SETUP

Engine Detail

NOTE: Disconnect the spark plug lead before
performing any maintenance procedures.
WARNING: Improper maintenance, use of non-
conforming replacement components, or the removal
or modifi cation of the engine may cause serious injury
or death.
(Refer to fi g 4)

Filling the Engine with Oil

IMPORTANT: Your mower does not come with oil in
the engine. Before starting the engine, fi ll the engine
with oil.
1. Move the mower to a level surface.
2. Remove the dipstick (1) by rotating the cap
counterclockwise and pulling it out.
3. Slowly pour oil into the engine oil fi ll tube (3). Do
not overfi ll. After adding oil, wait one minute and
then check the oil level.
4. Insert and tighten the dipstick (1).
Fig. 4
1. Exhaust Guard
4
5
2. Oil Filler & Dipstick
6
3. Engine Start Cord
3
4. Fuel Tank & Filler Cap
2
5. Engine Cover
6. Air Filter
7
1
7. Spark Plug & Lead
5. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. Check
that the oil level is at the top of the full indicator (2)
on the dipstick.
• If the oil level on the dipstick is too low,
carefully pour a small amount of oil into the
oil fi ll tube, wait 1 minute, and repeat steps 3
through to 5 until the oil on the dipstick is at
the correct level.
• If the oil level on the dipstick is too high, drain
the excess oil until the oil on the dipstick is at
the correct level; refer to Oil Service.
6. Insert and tighten the dipstick securely.
(Refer fi g.5)
IMPORTANT: If the oil level in the engine is too low or
too high and you run the engine, you may damage the
engine.
Engine Oil Specifi cations
Engine Oil Capacity 0.45 L (15 fl oz)
Oil viscosity SAE 30 or SAE 10W-30
detergent oil
API service classifi cation SJ or higher
Fig. 5
1
3
2
12