Manual

ToreplacetheOilFilter:
1. Draintheoilasinstructionpreviouslyinthis section.
2. Removetheoil filter. Disposeofthe oldoil filterproperly.
3. Lubegasketof newoil filterwithcleanoil.
4. Installandturnoilfilterbyhanduntilthegasketcomesincontactwith
the sealingsurfaceof thecrankcasecover,thentightenthe oil
filter,10-12Nm(88.5-106.2in-lb),1/2-3/4turn.
5. Addoilas previouslyinstructed.
6. Makesuredipstickisinstalled.
7. Startandrunengine. Checkfor leaks.
8. Stopengine. Waita fewminutesandchecktheoil level. See
CheckingTheOil Levelinthe Assemblysectionof thismanual.
Adding Oil
iMPORTANT: Besureto checkengineon alevelsurfacewiththe
enginestopped.
1. Wipe around dipstick cap and tube with a cleancloth to
remove any debris. SeeFig. 22.
Donot use _ressurizedairor solventstoclean theair cleaner
cartridge.
Iffilters,or coversare notinstalledcorrectlyseriousinjuryordeath
could resultfrombackfire.Do not attemptto startthe enginewith
themremoved.
IMPORTANT: Neverrunthe enginewithoutthe air filter.Rapid
enginewearwill result.
1. Unscrewthethumbscrewsand removetheairfiltercover.See
Fig.23.
Thumb
Screw
Air Filter
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Figure 22
2. Remove dipstick and wipe clean with a cloth.
3. Pour oil into the dipstick tube. Do not over fill. With an oil
filter change the high level amount of oil for this engine is
1700 ml (57.48 fl-oz.).
4. Install dipstick and turn to locked position before starting
engine.
5. Start engine. Allow to run for a few seconds and then shut
down the engine.
6. Check the oil level. See Checking Oil Level in the Assembly
section of this manual.
Air Filter Service
Paperfilterscannotbecleanedandshouldbe replacedevery100
operatinghours;moreoftenif usedinextremelydusty conditions.
Figure23
Removethe airfilter.SeeFig.24.
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Neverusegasolineor lowflashpoint solventsforcleaningthe airfilter
element.Afire or explosioncould result.
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