Engine And Transmission Maintenance; Engine Oil - Husqvarna Soff-Cut 2000 Manuel D'utilisation

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION MAINTENANCE

Engine Oil

Checking, Adding and Changing Oil
Check the engine oil level (B) daily with saw fully lowered and
the engine level. See the enclosed Kohler manual for more
details.
Use SAE 10W-30 viscosity detergent automotive type with
API service class SE or higher grade oil.
Note: Engine holds approximately 1.4 quart (1.3 liter) when
changing.
Changing the Oil
Thereafter every 50 hours.
C
B
A
The oil drain hose (A) is located at the front of the saw.
1. With the engine OFF but still warm, remove the brass cap
and drain the oil in a pan.
2. Replace the brass cap on the oil drain hose.
oil. When full, the oil level should be at the high level mark on
The engine is equipped with an oil alert system that will stop
the engine if the oil level is low.
NOTICE
Used oil is a hazardous waste product. Dispose of
used oil properly. Do not discard with household
waste. Check with your local authorities, service
center, or dealer for safe disposal/recycling facility.
The air cleaner assembly (C) is a cyclone type on the engine
at the front of the saw. The air cleaner element should be
replaced every 50 hours. Refer to the supplied engine manual
and the "Cyclone Dual-Filter-Element Type" for additional
information.
ADDITIONAL ENGINE INFORMATION
Please see the Kohler Operator's Manual for additional infor-
mation about servicing the engine.
tune-up parts, engine warranty, emission compliance, etc.
Transmission oil
Check the transmission oil level daily. The transmission is ac-
cessible from the rear of the saw. The oil reservoir (D) located
on the top of the transmission has an oil level line 1/8" (3 mm)
el when cold. Use hydraulic oil 20W with viscosity of 68 Mobil
DTE 26 or equivalent.
D
Transmission neutral
With the saw control lever pulled back towards the operator,
the saw should fully stop and not creep or move. To adjust the
transmission neutral position, loosen the lock nut on the cable
end (E) at the transmission. Pull the spring sleeve back and
adjust the swivel until the saw fully stops moving. Tighten the
lock nut.
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