Karcher KMR 1250 D - Manual (Page 18)

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User Instructions
KMR 1250 D
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Changing the engine oil
Checking tyre pressures
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Park the sweeper on a level surface.
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Check the air pressure in each tyre and correct it where
necessary.
Air pressure for front and rear tyres = 6 bar.
Checking the oil level
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Park the sweeper on a level surface.
Pull out the dipstick.
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Wipe the dipstick clean and re-insert it in the filler hole.
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Pull out the dipstick again and check the result.
The oil level should be between the MIN and MAX marks.
If the oil level is below MIN – top up with oil.
If the oil level is above MAX – drain off the surplus.
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Insert the dipstick back into the filler hole.
Filling up with oil
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Pour engine oil type SAE 15 W 40 into the hole for the
dipstick.
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Caution! Danger to the environment from engine
oil
After carrying out an oil change, ensure that the waste oil is
passed to an appropriate collection point or official disposal
company.
! Caution,
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Run the engine until it reaches its normal operating tem-
perature.
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Make sure the sweeper is standing on a level surface.
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Open the unit cover.
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Place a drip pan under the engine.
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Hold the end of the drain tube over the drip pan and let
the old oil run out.
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Close off the end of the drain tube again.
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Pour engine oil into the filler hole.
Capacity = 1.1 litres
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Check the oil level with the dipstick – see “Checking the
oil level”.
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Wipe up any oil spillage and dispose of the waste oil
appropriately.
MAX
MIN