Caution, Danger, Service and maintenance – Echo 73724 User Manual
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Truck Loader Operator’s Manual
4.5 ENGINE MAINTENANCE
4.6 OIL CHANGING INFORMATION
1.
Shut off the engine. Disconnect the spark plug wire
and negative battery terminal.
2.
Change oil while the engine is warm.
3.
Empty the fuel tank before changing the oil.
4.
Drain oil by removing drain plug. Refer to Honda en-
gine owners manual for location.
5.
Refill with new SAE recommended oil. See Honda en-
gine owners manual for specific recommendations.
6.
Check oil level. Oil should be at FULL mark or upper
limit line.
Maintenance is essential in preserving engine life. The
engine oil should be checked prior to each start-up. Regular
oil service period is every season or 50 hrs. under regular
use. The engine oil will have to be changed frequently upon
first use. Service engine according to the maintenance
schedule in your Honda engine owners manual.
4.7 REFUELING INFORMATION
1.
Allow engine to cool before refueling.
2.
Refuel in a well-ventilated area.
3.
Do not fill above the fuel level mark.
4.
Clean around fuel fill before removing cap to refuel.
5.
Remove cap.
6.
Fill engine with clean, fresh gasoline.
7.
Replace cap.
Service and Maintenance
CAUTION
Place truck loader on a level surface prior to filling en-
gine oil.
DANGER
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.