GPi 3200 / 4300 Maintenancewc_tx001240gb.fm 433.6 Changing the Engine OilWhen Change the engine oil after the first 20 hours of operation, and every 50 hoursthereafter.Prerequisites Engine is stopped, but still warm Machine is on a level surface Fresh engine oil (see engine operator’s manual) Plastic cloth and a container of sufficient volume to collect drained oilNote: Collect, store and dispose of drained oil in accordance with current environ-mental protection regulations.Changing theengine oilFollow the procedure below to change the engine oil1. Place a plastic cloth and a collection container beneath the machine.2. Unscrew and remove the oil filler cap (O) from the oil fill port.3. The oil drain plug (E) is located at the base of the engine. Unscrew and removethe oil drain plug. Drain the oil into a suitable container.4. Re-install the oil drain plug.5. Add new engine oil to the upper line of the level gauge on the oil filler cap. Whenthe proper oil level is reached, re-install the oil filler cap. See Checking theEngine Oil.WARNINGBurn hazard. Engine and exhaust pipe become extremely hot during operation.f Stop the engine and allow the machine to cool before changing the engine oil.wc_gr006669EO
