Preparation; Tyre Pressure; Engine Oil - Stiga VILLA ROYAL Mode D'emploi

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EN
At each basic service and intermediate service car-
ried out at an authorised workshop, the service log
is stamped. A service log presenting these services
is a valuable document that improves the ma-
chine's second-hand value.

5.2 Preparation

All service and all maintenance must be carried out
on a stationary machine with the engine switched
off.
Prevent the machine from rolling by al-
ways applying the parking brake.
Prevent unintentional starting of the
engine by disconnecting the spark plug
cable(s) from the spark plug(s) and re-
moving the ignition key.

5.3 Tyre pressure

Adjust the air pressure in the tyres as follows:
Front: 0.4 bar (6 psi).
Rear: 1.2 bar (17 psi).
5.4 Changing engine oil, filter

5.4.1 Engine oil

Change the engine oil as shown below. When op-
erating hours and months are both specified, the
first to occur applies.
Oil change
Machine
1st time
Comfort, 5 hours of opera- 50 hours of oper-
de Luxe tion ation
Royal 20 hours of oper- 100 hours of
ation or 1 month operation or 6
months
Change the oil more frequently if the engine has to
operate under demanding conditions or if the am-
bient temperature is high.Use synthetic oil of ser-
vice grade SF or higher in accordance with the
table below.
Use Oil
All temperatures SAE 10W-30
Below -18°C SAE 5W-30
Above 0°C SAE 30
Use oil without any additives.
Do not fill with too much oil. This can cause the
engine to overheat.
Change oil when the engine is warm.
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ENGLISH
The engine oil may be very hot if it is
drained off directly after the engine is
shut off. Therefore allow the engine to
cool a few minutes before draining the
oil.
1. Comfort and de Luxe:
Oil drain plug.
Unscrew the oil drain plug (14).
Royal:
Metal oil drain pipe.
Unscrew the oil drain plug from the end of the
pipe (15).
Collect the oil in a collection vessel. Then take
the oil to a recycling station. Do not spill any oil
on the drive belts.
2. Screw in the oil drain plug. Make sure that the
fibre gasket and the O-ring (15:Q) inside the
plug are not damaged and that they are in the
correct place.
3. If the oil filter is to be replaced, see 5.4.2 below
before continuing.
4. Remove the dipstick and fill up with new oil.
Oil quantity, see table below.
Machine
Comfort,
de Luxe
Interval
Royal
5. After filling up the oil, start the engine and idle
for 30 seconds.
6. Check to see if there is any oil leakage.
7. Stop the engine. Wait for 30 seconds and then
check the oil level in accordance with 4.2.
5.4.2 Oil filter (16)
The oil filter must be replaced during every second
oil change, i.e. after 100 hours of operation. First
drain the engine oil and install the oil drainage plug
as described above. Then replace the oil filter
(16:R) as follows:
1. Clean the area around the filter and dismantle
the filter.
2. Moisten the new filter's gasket with oil.
3. Install the filter. First screw in the filter so that
the gasket comes into contact with the engine.
4. Comfort, de Luxe: Screw in the filter a further
1/2-3/4 turn.
Royal: Tighten the filter to 1.2 Nm.
5. Continue with point 4 in accordance with 5.4.1
above.
Oil quantity
Without filter With filter
replacement replacement
1.4 l 1.7 l
0.9 l 1.05 l