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PAGE 32 — MQ62TK SERIES TRASH PUMP • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (01/30/18)
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
DAILY
 Thoroughly clean dirt and debris from the pump and
engine.
 Check the engine oil level and add oil as recommended
in Table 4 if needed.
 Inspect the air cleaner element and replace it if
necessary.
 Check all fasteners and retighten as necessary.
DANGER
To prevent a possible fire or explosion,
NEVER use fuel as a cleaning solvent.
CAUTION
You must frequently check the engine oil
level. There is no low oil shutoff feature for
protection and operating the pump with low
oil levels will cause severe damage to the
engine.
ENGINE OIL
1. Remove the engine oil drain bolt and sealing washer,
and allow the oil to drain into a suitable container
(Figure 14).
Figure 14. Engine Oil Replacement
2. Reinstall the oil drain bolt and sealing washer, and
tighten them securely.
3. Remove the oil fill plug (Figure 14) and refill the engine
oil as recommended in Table 4. DO NOT overfill. See
Table 2 for engine oil capacity.
NOTICE
NEVER pour waste oil directly onto the ground, down
a drain, or into any water source.
NOTICE
ALWAYS drain the engine oil while the oil is warm.
OIL FILL PLUG
OIL DRAIN
BOLT
CONTAINER
SEALING
WASHER