Checking Engine Oil Level

IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Failure to check the oil level regularly could lead to serious engine problems if oil level is out of the operating range:

• Check oil level before operating.
• Check oil level when the engine is cold and not running.
• Keep oil level between the dipstick marks.
• Shut off engine before adding oil.

1. Park the machine safely. (See Parking Safely in SAFETY.)

2. Tilt seats forward.

3. Raise and secure cargo box with latch support.

4. 
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   To gain access to oil fill cap (A), remove access cover.

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5. 
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   Remove dipstick (B) and wipe it clean.

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6. Install dipstick.

7. Remove dipstick.

8. Check oil level:

   • Oil level must be between hatch marks on dipstick.
   • If oil level is low, remove oil fill cap (A) and add oil to bring oil level no higher than upper mark on dipstick.
   • If oil level is above upper mark, drain to proper level. Determine cause of this condition and correct.
   
   

9. Install dipstick.

10. Install the access cover.

11. Lower the cargo box.

12. Lower seats.