Before Starting Engine - Husqvarna 7021 RS Operator's Manual

DISCHARGE
DEFLECTOR
FIG. 10
OPERATION

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

ADD OIL (See Fig. 11)
Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine. For
type and grade of oil to use, see "EN GINE" in the Mainte-
nance section of this manual.
1. Be sure lawnmower is level.
2. Remove oil dipstick from oil fill spout.
OPEN
MULCHER
3. Engine holds 20 ounces of oil. For type and grade of
DOOR
oil to use, see "ENGINE" in the Maintenance section
of this manual.
4. Pour oil slowly. Do not overfill. Wait one minute to allow
oil to settle. Insert and tighten dipstick, then remove it
to check oil level.
IMPORTANT:
• Check oil level before each use. Add oil if needed. Fill
to full line on dipstick.
• Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or each
season. You may need to change the oil more often un-
der dusty, dirty conditions. See "TO CHANGE ENGINE
OIL " in the Maintenance section of this manual.
GASOLINE
FILLER
CAP
8
CAUTION: DO NOT overfill engine with
oil, or it will smoke on startup.
FIG. 11
ENGINE
OIL CAP