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LUBRICATION
Checking the oil level
Check the oil level in the engine when the machine
is standing level and the engine is stopped.
Pull up the dipstick, wipe it clean and then replace it.
The dipstick must be fully pushed down.
Take the dipstick out again and read the oil level.
The oil level should lie between the markings on the
dipstick. If the level is approaching the ”ADD” mark,
fill with oil to the ”FULL” mark on the dipstick.
Never fill to above the ”FULL” mark.
The oil is filled through the hole for the dipstick.
API class SF, S6, SH, SJ or higher must be used
syntetic oil is recommended SAE 5W-20, 5W-30.
Mineral oil can be used SAE 10W-30. The engine
holds 1.6 qt/1.5 liters excl filter or 1.7 qt/1.6 liters
including filter.
3. Changing the Oil Filter
1. Drain the engine oil following the
procedure described in Engine Oil/
Change Engine Oil section.
2. Remove the oil filter. If necessary, use a
filter remover.
3. Wipe new, clean engine oil on the seal of
the new filter.
4. Mount the filter by hand with + 3/4 turn.
5. Run the engine warm, then check that
there are no leaks around the oil filter
seal.
6. Check the oil level in the engine, fill
if necessary. The oil filter holds 0.1 liters
of oil.
Transmission
The transmission is maintenance free. There
is no need for level checks or oil changes. If a
leak occurs, replace the unit or contact your
Husqvarna dealer.
8009-159
The dipstick markings
8011-707
Changing the oil filter Briggs & Stratton
8011-739
Changing the oil filter Kohler