MAINTENANCE B. ENGINE 1 Engine Oil Level --- check daily 2 IMPORTANT: For most accurate readings, check the oil level every day before starting the machine. Be sure the machine is on a level surface. 1. Remove dipstick (1). Wipe oil off with a clean cloth. Rein- sert dipstick (1). 2. Remove dipstick (1) again. Read level. Oil level must be between the circle marks. 3. If necessary, add oil via oil filler cap (2). Be sure to use only recommended oil (see Recommended Engine Oil Chart). 1 M1U1-07-044 NOTE: Checking the oil level immediately after shut down will result in inaccurate readings. Be sure to allow the oil to settle for at least 10 minutes before checking. 1 Max. Min. M178-07-011 7-29