Change Engine Oil - LONCIN LC2V80FD Maintenance Manual

Part III Maintenance

3-2 Change engine oil

Note: drain engine oil when the machine is stopped but not cooled down so as to guarantee the fast and
thorough exhaust of the oil.
The engine oil of gasoline is the main factor that affects the
performance and life of gasoline. Suggest not using engine
oil containing additive substance and two-stroke engine oil
as they are lack of lubrication, which may shorten the service
life of the gasoline.
When checking the engine oil, shut down the machine and
place it on a horizontal plane.
Capacity for engine oil:
Without replacement of secondary oil filter: 1.6 L
With replacement of secondary oil filter: 1.8 L
To make the engine achieve its ideal operating effect, it is
suggested to use the qualified and dedicated engine oil of
LONCIN.
Recommended engine oil:
4-stroke gasoline engine oil.
API-classified SE, SF or equivalent to SG grade's SAE 10W-30.
You can use engine oil in other viscosity when the local
temperature is within the scope as shown in the figure.
Check steps:
1) Remove the oil level gauge and wipe out the engine oil.
2) Insert the oil level gauge into the oil-filling hole but do
not screw it up, then check the oil level.
3) If the oil level is too low, fill the recommended engine
till it reaches the upper limits indicated by the oil level gauge.
4) Re-install the oil level gauge.
Oil drain plug
Oil level
gauge
Oil plug
Oil filling
port
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Gasket
Ambient
temperature
Maximum
oil level
Minimum
oil level