Change The Air Filter (03); Changing The Oil (07) - AL-KO PRO 350 Betriebsanleitung

Maintenance and care
7.1

Change the air filter (03)

NOTE
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The filter element must be kept free
of grass residue and dirt.
■
Only replace filter elements with
original spare parts.
■
The engine must never be operated
without a properly installed filter ele-
ment.
Clean the air filter regularly. Renew air filters if
damaged.
1. Clean the area around the filter cover.
2. Unscrew the two knobs (03/2) on the filter
cover (03/1) and remove the filter cover.
3. Pull out filter element (03/3).
4. Check the condition of the filter element. The
filter element must be in perfect condition,
clean and fully functional. Otherwise the filter
element must be serviced or replaced.
5. Insert the filter element and refit the filter cov-
er.
7.2

Changing the oil (07)

Check the oil level regularly. Check the oil level
every 5 operating hours or every day before start-
ing the engine (see chapter 4.2.1 "Filling with en-
gine oil (02)", page 28).
WARNING!
Danger of explosion and
fire
Escaping fuel will create
an explosive petrol/air mix-
ture. Deflagration, explo-
sion and fire can lead to
serious and even fatal inju-
ries if fuel is not handled
properly.
■
Empty the fuel tank be-
fore draining the oil.
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NOTE
■
Drain off the old oil when the engine
is warm. Warm oil runs out quickly
and fully.
■
Dispose of used oil in an eco-friend-
ly manner!
1. To empty the fuel tank: Allow the engine to
run until it stops itself.
Or drain off the fuel.
Note: Ask your customer service.
2. Remove the spark plug connector (05/1).
3. Place the container (07/1) for the old oil.
4. Unscrew the oil dipstick (07/2) and wipe it
clean.
5. Unscrew and remove the drain plug (07/3).
6. Allow the oil to run out completely into a con-
tainer.
7. Replace the drain plug. Ensure that the gas-
ket is correctly positioned. Tighten the drain
plug firmly.
8. Top-up clean oil through the dipstick opening.
Use a funnel (not included with the engine).
Note: The maximum oil capacity of the en-
gine is 1.2 litres.
9. Insert the dipstick up to the stop and then pull
out again. Check that the level has reached
the MAX (07/4) mark.
10. Insert oil dipstick and screw in tight.
11. Remove any spilled oil.
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