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Checking the Oil Level
the importance of checking and maintaining the proper
oil level cannot be overemphasized.
1.
Make sure the engine is stopped, level, and is cool
so the oil has had time to drain into the oil pan.
2.
to keep dirt, debris, etc., out of the engine, clean
the area around the dipstick before removing it.
3.
Unthread and remove the dipstick; wipe oil off.
Reinsert the dipstick into the tube and rest the cap
on the tube. Do not thread the cap onto the tube.
4.
Pull the dipstick out and check the oil level. the
oil level should be up to, but not over, the "FULL"
mark on the dipstick.
5.
If the level is low, add oil of the proper type, up to
the "FULL" mark on the dipstick. Refer to Oil type,
in this section. Always check the level with the
dipstick before adding more oil.
Changing Oil Filter
1.
Drain engine oil in accordance with description
under heading Engine Oil/Changing Engine Oil.
2.
Place a container under the area where the filter
attaches to the machine.
3.
Remove the oil filter. If necessary, use a filter
remover.
4.
Wipe new, clean engine oil onto seal for new filter.
5.
Mount the filter by hand with clockwise ¾ turn.
6.
Run the engine warm, then check that there are
no leaks around oil filter seal.
Check oil level in engine, fill if necessary. The oil filter
holds 0.1 qt (0.1 liters) of oil.
LUBRICAtION
Oil dipstick
Level marking
Changing the oil filter
8050-113
8009-159
8011-734
HUSQVARNA-45
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