Initial Set-Up
Engine Oil
3-3
8/18/20
Initial Set-Up
3
2.
Access the engine components by opening the engine
cover.
a.
Release the two latches located at the top front of
the engine cover.
b.
Lift the cover back all the way until the cover stops in
the open position.
3.
Clean the entire engine area (under the engine cover) of all
excess grease, oil, fuel, grass, or debris.
4.
Clean mower deck area (under the operator seat pan) of all
excess grease, oil, fuel, grass, or debris.
5.
Ensure both the operator seat pan and engine cover are closed, latched, and secure.
3.4
Engine Oil
Turn off engine before checking the oil level, changing the oil, or
changing the oil filter.
Allow ample time for oil to cool before changing or repairing leaks.
Check the engine oil level and quality daily.
Use the correct oil in the engine crankcase. Incorrect oil, inadequate oil
level, or contaminated oil will cause engine damage.
Check the oil level before starting the
engine, or wait more than five minutes
after turning off an engine that has
been running.
TRWZ1-05
1.
Park the Lastec Mower on level ground.
2.
Check the oil level with the dipstick.
3.
To add or change the engine oil and/or oil filter, allow
ample time for the engine and engine oil to cool.
TDWZ1-04