1. Put on safety glasses.
2. Park your lawn mower on level ground.
3. Turn off the engine and wait for the engine and muffler to cool completely.
4. Engage the parking brake.
5. Place a drain pan with at least a 2 quart (1.9 L) capacity under the lawn mower engine in front of the rear axle.
6. Remove the oil filler cap.
7. Using a funnel (not required for the oil change kit), slowly pour approximately 12 ounces of new oil into the oil filler neck. This will help purge the oil system during draining and provide adequate time to drain the oil.
8. Remove the oil drain plug. Allow all of the oil to drain from the engine.
9. Reinstall the oil drain plug.
10. Tighten the oil drain plug until it is snug.
11. Refill the engine with the recommended amount of new oil. See Specifications for recommended oil type, grade and capacity.
