LEGEND FORCE LF20212RT Guía De Uso Y Cuidado página 20

Maintenance (continued)
CHECK OR FILL ENGINE CRANKCASE
□
Add oil. Do not overfill. Use a clean, high quality detergent
oil. Do not mix oil with gasoline. Oil level must be full.
□
Check the oil level by removing oil fill plug. Oil level should
be up to the bottom of the fill plug opening.
□
Always check oil level before starting engine.
IMPORTANT: Engine is shipped from factory without oil. You
must add engine oil before starting engine.
CHECK THE TILLER TRANSMISSION OIL
□
Check the oil level annually. To check the oil level please
do the following.
□
Move tiller to level ground.
□
Remove oil level dipstick located between the handlebar
mounts on the engine mount.
□
If the oil level is low according to the dipstick, add oil.
□
Replace oil level dipstick in the filler hole. See Figure 1-15
The front wheel transmission and rear tine
NOTICE:
□
transmission share the oil reservoir. When you add oil to the
front transmission, you must wait a short period of time for
the oil to flow to the rear. Then measure with dipstick to
confirm that there is adequate oil.
IMPORTANT: The
the factory with the proper amount of oil. When
replacing oil, the tiller transmission holds
27-30 ounces. Do not overfill. Check the oil level
annually.
tiller transmission is shipped from
Transmission Plate
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
□
Recommended tire pressure is 20 PSI. If tires do not have equal
pressure, the tiller will pull to one side.
LUBRICATION
□
Proper lubrication of moving mechanical parts is critical for
proper care and maintenance. Oil the moving parts shown at
10 hour intervals using a 30 weight oil.
CLEAN TINE AXLE SHAFT
□
Turn off engine. Engine must be cool.
□
Remove spark plug wire and secure from spark plug.
□
Tip the tiller forward. Block the tiller in position so that it rests
on the engine mount and the tines are exposed.
□
Remove all vegetation, string, wire, and other material that may
have accumulated on the axle between the inside set of tines
and the seal on the transmission housing.
□
Tip the tiller back to a level position.
□
Replace spark plug wire.
20
Please contact 1-877-527-0313 for further assistance.
.
Gear Case Dipstick
See Figure 1-15
HOMEDEPOT.COM