Engine oil - gasoline vehicles, Engine oil level check, Engine oil and filter change – Husqvarna FOREST AND GARDEN HUV4210-G User Manual

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Engine Oil – Gasoline Vehicles

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2008 Husqvarna 4210-G, 4210-E, 4210-GXP, and 4210-EXP Owner’s Manual

ENGINE OIL – GASOLINE VEHICLES

See General Warnings on page 10.

Even though the low oil warning light on the dash should illuminate if oil level becomes low, engine oil level
should be checked monthly. Vehicle should be on a level surface when checking oil. Do not overfill with oil.

ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK

1. Remove the oil level dipstick from the oil filler tube and wipe oil from dipstick (Figure 27). See following

CAUTION.

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CAUT ION

• Do not remove dipstick while engine is running.

2. Check oil by fully inserting the dipstick into the oil filler tube and immediately removing it.

3. If the oil level is at or below the low level mark on the dipstick gauge, add oil until the level is between

low and full levels (safe level).

4. Reinsert dipstick into the oil filler tube.

NOTE: Properly recycle or dispose of used oil in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE

Engine oil and oil filter should be changed after the first 100 hours of operation. After that, they should be
changed every 200 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first.

1. Turn the key switch to the OFF position, then remove the key. Place the Forward/Reverse handle in the

neutral POSITION. Chock the front wheels.

2. Access the engine compartment. See following WARNING.

Figure 27 Engine Oil Level Check

1. Full Level 2. Safe Level 3. Low Level

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