Operator's Manual

CheckingtheCoolantLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Coolingsystemcapacity:3.7L(4USqt)
Coolanttype:a50/50solutionofwaterandpermanent
ethylene-glycolantifreeze.
CAUTION
Iftheenginehasbeenrunning,thepressurized,hot
coolantcanescapeandcauseburns.
•Donotopentheradiatorcap.
•Allowtheenginetocoolatleast15minutesor
untiltheradiatorcapiscoolenoughtotouch
withoutburningyourhand.
•Usearagwhenopeningthereservetankcap,
andopenthecapslowlytoallowsteamto
escape.
•Donotcheckthecoolantlevelattheradiator;
onlycheckthecoolantlevelatthereservetank.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Checkthecoolantlevelinsidethereservetank(Figure
17).
Note:Thecoolantshouldbeuptothebottomofthe
llerneckwhentheengineiscold.
Figure17
1.Reservetank-cap
2.Reservetank
3.Ifcoolantislow,removethereservetankcapandadda
50/50mixtureofwaterandpermanentethylene-glycol
antifreeze.
Note:Donotoverllthereservetankwithcoolant.
4.Installthereserve-tankcap.
Checkingthe
Transaxle/Hydraulic-uid
Level
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily(checktheuid
levelbeforetheengineisrststartedand
every8hoursordaily,thereafter.)
Transaxleuidtype:DexronIIIATF
1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Cleantheareaaroundthedipstick(Figure18).
Figure18
1.Dipstick
3.Unscrewthedipstickfromthetopofthetransaxleand
wipeitwithacleanrag.
4.Screwthedipstickintothetransaxleandensurethat
itisfullyseated.
5.Unscrewthedipstickandchecktheuidlevel.
Note:Theuidshouldbeuptotopoftheatportion
ofthedipstick.
6.Ifthelevelislow,addenoughofthespecieduidto
achievetheproperlevel.
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