Subaru EA175V, Instructions For Use Manual

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3. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

NOTE

Engine shipped from our factory is without oil. Before starting engine, 

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 ll with oil. Do not over-

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 ll. 

 1. CHECK ENGINE OIL

Before checking or re

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 lling engine oil, be sure the engine is located on 

stable, level surface and stopped.

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Do not screw the oil gauge into the oil 

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 ller neck to check oil level. 

If the oil level is low, re

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 ll to the upper level with the following 

recommended oil.

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Use 4-stroke automotive detergent oil  of API service class SE or 
higher grade.

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Select the viscosity based on the air temperature at the time of 
operation as shown in the table.

Oil capacity (Upper level) : 

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EA175V  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.5
EA190V  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.6

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 Oil Gauge 

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 Upper Level 

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 Lower Level

2. CHECK FUEL

 WARNING

Do not refuel while smoking, near an open 

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 ame or other such potential 

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 re hazards.  

Otherwise 

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 re accident may occur.

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Stop the engine and open the cap. 

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Use unleaded automotive gasoline only.

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Unleaded regular/premium or reformulated gasoline containing no more than 10% Ethanol (E10), or 15% MTBE may also be used.

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Never use gasoline containing ethanol exceeding 10%, or MTBE exceeding 15% because engine or fuel system damage could result.

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Never use stale or contaminated gasoline.

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Use of these non-recommended fuels may result in reduced performance and/or denial of warranty.  

Fuel tank capacity : 

L

EA175V/190V . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.85, 0.95, 1.2

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 Maximum Fuel Level

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Close the fuel valve before 

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 lling the fuel tank. 

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Gasoline is extremely 

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 ammable and is explosive under certain conditions.

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Refuel in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped.

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Do not over

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 ll the fuel tank (fuel volume  should not exceed the bottom of the fuel level gauge).  After 

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 lling, make sure the tank 

cap is secure.

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Wipe off any spilled fuel before starting  the engine.

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0.85L

0.95L

1.2L

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