Use a small funnel to help channel it all into the dipstick tube.

Changing oil in a craftsman push mower. This video explains how i did an oil change on my parents craftsman push mower. For new mower engine, you typically want to change and replace the oil soon after its first use, roughly five hours of run time. Warm up oil and prepare surface.

Fill the engine with the 20 oz. Unplug spark plug wire for safety. New briggs & stratton lawn mower engine never needs an oil change.

Use a funnel in the oil fill tube to avoid spills. For existing push mowers, like shown in the video. 8 steps to change oil in a push mower:

Refill the oil according to the amount specified in the owner's manual. Place mower on its side. It has a 160cc honda® engine with automatic choke to eliminate choking or priming before starting for an easy start.

Insert and tighten the dipstick. Safety first any time work is performed on a walk behind mower, it is necessary to take certain steps to make. Place a drain pan on the floor.

Wait a few minutes and check the oil level with the dipstick. The craftsman 700 series features an easy to locate plug for changing the oil. Push in on the tube and.