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ENGINE
OIL
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Running the engine with low oil level will cause serious engine
damage.
1. Place the lawn
tractor
on a level
surface.
2. Open the engine
hood,
wipe
dust
and dirt from
around
the oil filler
cap,
remove
the cap and wipe
the dipstick
clean.
3. Insert and remove the dipstick
without
screwing
it into the filter neck.
Check the oil level shown
on the dipstick.
4. If the oil level is near or below the lower limit mark on the dipstick,
and fill with
the recommended
oil to the upper
limit marks.
Use 4-stroke
motor
oil that meets or exceeds
the requirements
for API service
classification
SF or SG. Always
check the API SERVICE label on the oil container
to be sure it includes
the letters
SG or SF.
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Using nondetergent
oil or P-stroke
engine oil could shorten
the
engine's service life.
SAE
low-30
is recommended
for
general,
all-temperature
use.
Other
viscosities
shown
in the following
chart
may
be used when
the average
temperature
in your
area is within
the indicated
range.
OIL FIUER CAP
Ambient temperature
LOWER LIMIT
20
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