Operator`s manual

Maintenance GPi 3200 / 4300

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3.3 Checking the Engine Oil

When

Check engine oil daily before starting the engine, or more than 5 minutes after

stopping the engine.

Prerequisites

 Engine is stopped

 Machine is on a level surface

 Fresh oil is available (see Technical Data for type and quantity)

Procedure

Follow the procedure below to check the engine oil level.

1. The oil filler cap (O) with level gauge is located at the rear of the machine below

the engine exhaust pipe.

2. Unscrew and remove the oil filler cap from the oil fill port.

3. Wipe the level gauge clean and insert it into the oil fill port.

4. Remove the level gauge from the oil fill port and check the oil level. The oil level

should fall between the upper and lower marks (O1, O2).

5. If the oil level is too low, add oil until the level reaches the upper mark (O1).

6. Re-install the oil filler cap and tighten it securely.

Note: Change the oil if it appears dark, dirty, or contaminated. See “Changing the

Engine Oil.”

WARNING

Burn hazard. The engine and exhaust pipe become extremely hot during operation.

f Stop the engine and allow the machine to cool before checking the engine oil.

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