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Starting the Engine
Inspect engine and equipment
looking for damaged, loose, and
missing parts before set up and
starting. If any problems are
found, do not use equipment until
xed properly.
Checking Engine Oil Level
CAUTION! Your Warranty is VOID if the
engine’s Crankcase (13) is not properly
lled with oil before each use. Before
each use, check the oil level. Do not
run the engine with low or no engine
oil. Running the engine with no or low
engine oil WILL permanently damage the
engine.
FIGURE H
DIPSTICK (89)
1. Remove the dipstick and wipe it off with
a clean rag. (See Figure H.)
Reinsert the dipstick completely and 2.
remove it to check the oil level. The oil
level should be between the high and
low marks on the dipstick.
(See Figure H.)
If the oil level is below the low mark add 3.
the appropriate type of oil until the oil
level is between the high and the low
marks. (See Figure H.)
Oil type:
32° F or above = SAE 25W
Below 32° F = SAE 15W-40
Replace the Oil Dipstick. 4.
(See Figure H.)
CAUTION! Do not run the engine with too
little or too much oil. The engine will be
permanently damaged.
Checking Fuel Level
WARNING! To prevent re,
shut the engine off and wait for
it to cool before adding fuel. Do
not smoke. Avoid refueling if
other equipment (which may
create sparks) is operating in the
immediate vicinity.
To ll the Fuel Tank (101), unscrew and 1.
remove the Fuel Tank Cap (109). (See
Figure I.)
FUEL TANK (101)
FUEL TANK CAP (109)
FUEL TANK FILTER (108)
FIGURE I
2. Check to make sure the Fuel Tank
Filter (108) is free of dirt and debris.
If necessary, remove and clean the
Filter. Then replace the Filter.
(See Figure I.)
REV 09b, 09i