
Checking Oil Level on Engines with Threaded Oil Fill Caps
NOTE:
engine stopped.
To avoid engine damage, it is important to:
Check oil level before each use and every 5 operating
hours when engine is warm. Check oil level more
frequently during engine break-in.
See Fig. 3-4.
checking. Do not tighten down oil fill cap when
checking the oil on threaded oil fill cap engines.
Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick and wipe the dipstick 1.
clean. See Fig. 3-4.
Insert the cap/dipstick into the oil filler neck, but do not 2.
screw it in.
Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick. If the level is low, slowly 3.
Fig. 3-4.
Replace and tighten cap/dipstick firmly before starting 4.
engine.
Do not overfill. Overfilling with oil may cause smoking,
hard starting, or spark plug fouling.
DO NOT allow oil level to fall below the “L” mark on the
dipstick. Doing so may result in equipment malfunctions or
damage.
To change the oil on your engine, see the Maintenance
Section of this manual.
Checking Oil Level on Engines with Quarter-Turn Oil Fill Caps
NOTE:
engine stopped.
To avoid engine damage, it is important to:
Check oil level before each use and every 5 operating
hours when engine is warm. Check oil level more
frequently during engine break-in.
See Fig. 3-3.
checking.
Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick and wipe the dipstick 1.
clean. See Fig. 3-3.
Insert the cap/dipstick into the oil filler neck, and tighten 2.
the cap until seated.
Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick. If the level is low, slowly add 3.
Replace and tighten cap/dipstick firmly before starting 4.
engine.
NOTE: Do not overfill. Overfilling with oil may cause smoking,
hard starting, or spark plug fouling.
NOTE: DO NOT allow oil level to fall below the “L” mark on the
dipstick. Doing so may result in equipment malfunctions or
damage.
NOTE: To change the oil on your engine, see the Maintenance
Section of this manual.
Fill
between
high
and low
marks
Fill
between
high
and low
marks
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