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Filling Oil Sump - carburetor
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B. Filling Oil Sump I. Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick If your engine has an oil fill cap/dipstick go to step 1. If your engine does NOT have an oil fill cap/dipstick, see "II. Oil Fill Cap/Plug" instructions. 1. Be sure engine is upright and level. 2. Unscrew oil fill cap/dipstick from oil filler tube and wipe dipstick clean. See Figures 7 and 8. 3. Screw oil fill cap/dipstick back into oil filler tube. Tighten securely. 4. Unscrew and remove oil fill cap/dipstick from oil filler tube. Note oil level. If oil reading on dipstick is below "ADD" mark, slowly add oil to reach "FULL" level. See Figure 6 on page 4. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. 5. Screw oil fill cap/dipstick back into oil filler tube. Tighten securely. 6. Wipe away any spilled oil. NOTE To change oil for engines with an oil fill cap/dipstick, see "I. Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick" instructions on page 14. II. Oil Fill Cap/Plug If your engine does NOT have an oil fill cap/dipstick go to step 1. If your engine has an oil fill cap/dipstick, see "I. Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick" instructions above. 1. Be sure engine is upright and level. 2. Clean area around oil fill cap/plug. See Figure 9. 3. Unscrew oil fill cap/plug. 4. Add oil to overflow point, making sure to avoid spilling. 5. Screw oil fill cap/plug back into oil fill hole. Tighten securely. 6. Wipe away any spilled oil. NOTE To change oil for engines without a dipstick, see "II. Oil Fill Cap/Plug" instructions on page 16. 3 4 5 2 1 9 1. Spark Plug Cap 2. Spark Plug Wire 3. Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick 4. Starter Cord Handle 5. Fuel Fill Cap 6. Air Cleaner 7. Primer Bulb 8. Carburetor 9. Muffler 76 8 Figure 7. Engine With Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick Figure 8. Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick 181-1215-14 Figure 9. Engine With Oil Fill Cap/Plug Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 5