Normal Care
NOTE
Change oil while engine is still
warm from operation.
1. Remove drain plug.
2. Drain old oil.
3. Install and tighten drain plug.
NOTE
DON'T POLLUTE:
Dispose of drain
oil properly.
4. Remove oil dipstick.
A CAUTION
To avoid engine damage, use only
high quality detergent oil of the
correct grade and weight. The grade
(service) marking on the can may
be MS, SE, SC, or SD. The correct
weight varies with the season as
follows:
Summer
Winter
(Above 40° F)
(Between 0 & 40° F)
Use SAE 30,
Use SAE 5W-20
or SAE 10W-
or SAE 5W-30.
30.
(Below 0° F)
Use SAE 10W or
SAE 10W 30 diluted
10% with kerosene.
5. Add new oil until level reaches full
mark on dipstick. Remember to
install dipstick finger tight during
checks. Pour slowly and check
often with dipstick. Capacity is
about 2 quarts.
6. Install and tighten oil dipstick.
DRAIN
PLUG
Figure 8. Change Engine Oil (25-Hour Care)
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