Changing The Engine Oil - Lawn-Boy 10605 Mode D'emploi

1. Perform the pre-maintenance procedures; refer to
Preparing for Maintenance.
2. Unscrew and open the air cleaner cover (Figure 14).
1. Screw
2. Air cleaner cover
3. Replace the air cleaner element.
4. Install the air cleaner cover.

Changing the Engine Oil

Service Interval: After the first 5 hours
Every 50 hours/Yearly (whichever
comes first)
Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil
to warm it. Warm oil flows better and carries more
contaminants.
1. Perform the pre-maintenance procedures; refer to
Preparing for Maintenance.
2. Remove the dipstick (Figure 15).
3. Tip the mower onto its side, with the air filter up,
to drain the used oil out through the oil fill tube
(Figure 16).
Figure 14
3. Air cleaner element
Figure 15
4. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube until the oil level
reaches the Full line on the dipstick (Figure 15).
Do not overfill. (Max. fill: 22 oz. (0.65 l), type:
10W-30 or SAE 30 detergent oil with an API service
classification of SJ or higher.)
Note: Each time you check the oil level, remove the
dipstick and wipe it clean, insert it into the oil filler
neck (but do not screw it in), then remove it again
and check the level (Figure 15).
Note: If you overfill the engine, pour some oil out
of it as directed in Changing the Engine Oil.
5. Install the dipstick securely.
6. Dispose of the used oil properly at a local recycling
center.
Cleaning the Blade Stop
System Shield
Service Interval: Every 25 hours
Clean the blade stop system shield yearly to prevent the
blade from stalling while you mow.
1. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug.
Refer to Preparing for Maintenance.
2. Tip the mower onto its side with the air filter up.
3. Remove the 2 blade nuts and the stiffener (Figure 17).
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Figure 16