Checking The Engine Oil Level; General Safety Check; Electrical Safety Check - CASTLE GARDEN XKH 160 HD Instrucciones De Uso

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Never completely fill the petrol tank. Leave an
empty space (= at least the entire filler tube plus 1
- 2 cm at the top of the tank) to allow the petrol to
expand when it warms up without overflowing.
See fig. 9.

4.2 Checking the engine oil level

On delivery, the crankcase is filled with SAE 10W-
30 oil.
Check the oil level every time before using to
ensure it is correct. The machine should be
standing on level ground.
Wipe around the dipstick. Unscrew and
pull it up. Wipe the dipstick.
XKH 160 HD:
Push the dipstick down completely and screw into
place.
Unscrew and pull the dipstick up again. Read off
the oil level.
XKH 165 HD:
Push the dipstick down completely without screw-
ing it into place. Pull it up again and read off the oil
level.
Top up with oil to the "FULL" mark if the oil level
is below this mark. See fig. 10-11.
The oil level must never exceed the "FULL" mark.
This results in the engine overheating. If the oil
level exceeds the "FULL" mark, the oil must be
drained until the correct level is achieved.
4.3 Level check, transmission oil
See 5.6.1.
4.4 Safety checks
Check that the results of the safety checks below
are achieved when testing the machine in question.
The safety checks must always be car-
ried out every time before use.
If any of the results below is not
achieved, the machine must not be
used! Take the machine to a service
workshop for repair.
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4.4.1 General safety check

Object Result
Fuel lines and con- No leaks.
nections.
Electrical cables. All insulation intact.
No mechanical damage.
Exhaust system. No leaks at connections.
All screws tightened.
Oil lines No leaks. No damage.
Drive the machine The machine will stop.
forwards/back-
wards and release
the driving-service
brake pedal.
Test driving No abnormal vibrations.
No abnormal sound.

4.4.2 Electrical safety check

The operation of the safety system
should always be checked every time
before use.
Status Action
The clutch-brake Try to start.
pedal is not
depressed.
The power take-off
is not activated.
The clutch-brake The driver gets up
pedal is depressed. from the seat.
The power take-off
is activated.
Engine running. The driver gets up
The power take-off from the seat.
is activated.
Engine running. Remove fuse 10
A.
See fig. 13.
4.5 Start
1. Open the fuel cock. See 14.
2. Check that the spark plug cable(s) is/are in-
stalled on the spark plug(s).
3. Check to make sure that the power take-off is
disengaged.
4. Do not keep your foot on the drive pedal.
5. XKH 160 HD:
Starting cold engine – put the throttle control in
the choke position.
Starting warm engine – put the throttle control
at full throttle (approx. 2 cm behind the choke
position).
XKH 165 HD:
Put the throttle control at full throttle.
EN
Result
The engine
will not start.
The engine
will not start.
The engine
will stop.
The engine
will stop.
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