Fuel Cock; Checking The Engine Oil Filling Level; Changing The Engine Oil - Stihl RT 5097.1 Manual De Instrucciones

Push the discharge chute (1) in to the stop.
When pushing in, ensure that the
discharge chute fits over the discharge
opening of the mowing deck on all sides.
Screw in the retaining nuts (2) and tighten.
Warning!
The discharge chute is one of the
protective covers. Do not operate
the ride-on mower with a damaged
discharge chute.
When installing the discharge
chute, make sure that the switch (3)
is actuated.

15.7 Fuel cock

The flow of fuel in the fuel line is enabled
or interrupted by opening or closing the
fuel cock.
The fuel cock is located on the left under
the fuel tank.
● Stop the engine. ( 13.3)
● Engage the parking brake. (
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The fuel cock (1) is opened and closed by
turning the control valve (2).
15.8 Checking the engine oil filling
level
● Park the machine on a flat, level
surface.
● Stop the engine. (
8.14)
● Engage the parking brake. (
● Allow the engine to cool down.
● Open the engine hood. (
● Check the filling level as per the engine
instruction manual – top up the engine
oil if necessary. (

15.9 Changing the engine oil

Information regarding the specified engine
oil and oil capacity can be found in the
engine instruction manual.
Perform an oil change when the engine is
warm to the touch. Place a suitable oil
collection container (note engine oil
capacity) under the oil drain tube.
Dispose of used oil in conformance with
statutory requirements.
Oil change interval:
The recommended oil change intervals
can be found in the engine instruction
manual.
Draining the engine oil:
● Stop the engine. (
● Engage the parking brake. (
● Remove the ignition key and keep it in a
safe place.
● Allow the engine to cool down (warm to
the touch).
● Open the engine hood. (
13.3)
● Unscrew the oil cap (see engine
8.14) instruction manual).
15.3)
15.10)
Risk of injury!
Allow the engine to cool down
before topping up the engine oil or
before changing the oil.
Danger of burns due to hot engine
oil.
13.3)
8.14)
15.3)
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