Operation, Pre-operation checklist, Engine – Troy-Bilt 13096 User Manual
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Section 5
Operation
Fig. 5-1
Engine Oil Level
__ PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST
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Perform the following checks each time
before using the unit:
A
WARNING
BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT, READ
AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY,
CONTROLS AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL.
ALSO, READ ALL MATERIAL PROVIDED
WITH ANY ATTACHMENTS TO BE USED
WITH THE UNIT. READ AND FOLLOW ALL
SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
ON THE DECALS ON THE UNIT AND
ATTACHMENTS.
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CAUTION
DO NOT RUN ENGINE WITH HOOD OPEN.
HOOD DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.
Engine
1. Check for proper engine oil level as
follows;
□ a. Remove oil dipstick (A, Fig. 5-1).
Wipe oil from dipstick with clean cloth.
□ b. Screw dipstick firmly back in place
in engine.
□ c. Remove dipstick and check oil level.
Oil level is indicated by marks on
dipstick. Level should be between "Full"
and “Add" marks (Fig. 5-1).
□ d. If necessary, add oil to crankcase
through dipstick opening.
A
CAUTION
DO NOT ADD OIL BEYOND FULL MARK.
ENGINE DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.
Determine type of oil by following
recommendations indicated in the engine
owners manual.
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