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To Add Oil
NOTE: Engine may already contain
some residual oil. Check frequently
when filling the crankcase.
DO NOT
overfill.
The snow thrower was shipped with a
container of 5W30 motor oil. This oil
must be added to the engine before op-
erating.
1.
Remove
oil fill cap/dipstick
access
panel.
2.
Remove
the oil fill cap/dipstick
and
wipe with a clean cloth.
3.
Insert
the oil fill cap/dipstick
and
turn clockwise
to tighten.
4.
Remove
the oil fi!! cap/dipstick
and
check
the oil.
5.
If necessary,
add oil until the oil
reaches
the FULL mark
on the oil fill
cap/dipstick
(see Figure 9). Do not
add too much oil.
6.
Tighten
the fill cap/dipstick
securely
each time you check the oil level.
7.
Install the oil fill cap/dipstick
access
panel.
NOTE:
Synthetic
oil can assist with
starting
in extreme
cold temperatures.
Synthetic
5W30
is acceptable
for all
temperatures.
DO NOT mix oil with
gasoline.
, Figure 9
NOTE:
Oil level must be at FULL mark.
To Add Gas
This engine is certified to operate on
gasoline. Exhaust Emission Control
System: EM (Engine Modifications).
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WARNING: Alcohol blended
fuels (called gaeohol or
those using ethanol or
methanol) can attract moisture
which leads to separation and
formation of acids during storage.
Acidic gas can damage the fuel sys-
tem of an engine while in storage.
NOTE:
To avoid engine
problems,
the
fuel system
must be emptied
before
storage
for 30 days or longer.
Start the
engine
and let it run until the fuel lines
and carburetor
are empty.
Use fresh
fuel next season.
See the Storage
section
in this manual
for additional
in-
F-051010C
formation.
Never
use engine
or carburetor
cleaner
products
in the fuel tank or permanent
damage
may occur.
Fill the fuel tank only with a fresh,
clean,
unleaded
regular,
unleaded
premium,
or reformulated
automo-
tive gasoline
with a minimum
of 85
octane.
DO NOT use leaded
gaso-
line. We recommend
that you add
fuel stabilizer
to the gasoline.
Use
the fuel stabilizer
supplied
with the
unit or purchase
Craftsman
Fuel
Stabilizer
No. 3550.
Make
sure that
the container
you pour the gasoline
from is clean and free from rust or
other foreign
particles.
Never use
gasoline
that may be stale from long
periods
of storage
in the container.
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