MAINTENANCE
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER
Checking the Engine Oil Level
IMPORTANT:
Check the engine oil level before
every use.
Place the engine upright on a level surface.
Remove the top engine cover.
Remove the oil level dipstick and wipe it with a
clean rag. Then insert the dipstick completely into
the dipstick hole and remove it.
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1. Oil level dipstick
2. Oil filler cap
The oil level should be between the full mark and
the low mark.
If the oil level is low, remove the oil filler cap and
add the recommended oil. Check the oil level
again.
1. Full mark
2. Low mark
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Changing the Engine Oil and
Filter
IMPORTANT:
being replaced, change the engine oil at the same
time. The engine oil should be changed while the
engine is warm.
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Place the engine upright on a level surface.
Remove the top engine cover.
Remove the oil filler cap.
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1. Oil filler cap
Place a suitable container under the engine oil
drain plug. Remove the drain plug and the gasket
and allow the engine oil to drain into the container.
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1. Oil drain plug
2. Gasket
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Whenever the engine oil filter is
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