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CAUTION
Risk of Burn from hot oil.
Allow the oil to cool to WARM before changing.
Warm engine oil will drain effectively.
8.0
Drain the engine oil while the engine is warm. Warm oil will drain more effectively.
8.1
Clean the area around the oil filler/dipstick and do not allow any dirt or debris to enter
the engine.
8.2
Remove the oil filler/dipstick and place a suitable container underneath the oil drain
plug.
8.3
Unscrew the oil drain plug and allow the oil to drain.
8.4
Once the oil has drained, check the drain plug for damage.
If damaged, replace immediately.
8.5
Reinstall the drain plug by hand to avoid cross threading, once seated tighten securely.
8.6
With the machine on flat level ground, slowly fill with fresh engine oil.
Stop occasionally to check the level.
8.7
For machines fitted with a dipstick, fill to the upper level mark on the dipstick.
For machines without a dipstick, fill to the upper thread level on the oil fill hole.
8.8
Refit the oil filler cap/dipstick securely.
8.9
Wipe up any spilt oil.
Oil Type
SAE30 or SAE15W40
Engine
Oil
ENIGNE
OIL