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SAE 10W-30 is recommended for
general use.
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
<Inspection and Refilling>
OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK
UPPER
LEVEL
MARK
LOWER
LEVEL
MARK
1. Unlock and remove the engine
cover (see page 41).
2. Remove the oil level dipstick by
pulling it. Wipe the oil level
dipstick clean.
3. Insert the dipstick all the way in,
then remove it and check the oil
level shown on the dipstick.
4. If the oil level is near or below the
lower level mark on the dipstick,
remove the oil filler cap, and add
oil to reach the upper level mark
shown on the dipstick. Use the oil
recommended on p. 42.
5. Insert the dipstick all the way in.
Install the oil filler cap and tighten
it securely. Do not overtighten.
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
OIL FILLER CAP
When the engine oil is contaminated
or discolored, replace with the fresh
engine oil (see page 89 for
replacement interval and procedure).
6. Install the engine cover and lock it
securely.
Do not overfill the engine oil.
Check the engine oil after refilling.
Excessive engine oil as well as the
insufficient oil could cause damage
to the engine.
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