Westinghouse WP2300 Owner's Manual

 

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Oil crankcase capacity is 0.6 liter. Do not overfi ll.

1.  Always operate or maintain the pressure washer on 

a fl at surface.

2.  Stop engine if running.

3.  Let engine sit and cool for several minutes (allow 

crankcase pressure to equalize).

4.  Thoroughly clean around the oil fi ll plug/dipstick.

5.  Remove oil fi ll plug/dipstick and wipe clean. 

6.  See Engine Oil Specifi cation on page 26 for the 

proper engine oil.

7.  Slowly add engine oil to the engine. Stop frequently 

to check the level to avoid overfi lling.

8.  Continue to add oil until the oil is at the correct 

level. See Checking Engine Oil on page 26.

1.  Stop the engine. 

2.  Let engine sit and cool for several minutes (allow 

crankcase pressure to equalize).

3.  Place oil pan (or suitable container) under the oil 

drain plug.

4.  With a damp rag, thoroughly clean around the oil 

drain plug.

5.  Place a fl exible piece of plastic or cardboard below 

the oil drain plug and above the frame.

6.  Remove the oil drain plug (see Figure 28). Once 

removed, place the oil drain plug on a clean 
surface.

7.  Remove the oil fi ll plug/dipstick so the oil can drain 

more easily from the oil drain port.

8.  Allow oil to completely drain.

9.  Replace oil drain plug.

10.  Fill crankcase with oil following the steps outlined in 

Never dispose of used engine oil by dumping the oil 
into a sewer, on the ground, or into groundwater or 
waterways. Always be environmentally responsible. 
Follow the guidelines of the Environmental Protection 
Agency (EPA) or other governmental agencies for 
proper disposal of hazardous materials. Consult local 
authorities or reclamation facility. 

11.  Dispose of used engine oil properly.

The air fi lter must be cleaned after every 50 hours of 
use or 3 months (frequency should be increased if 
pressure washer is operated in a dusty environment).

1.  Turn off the pressure washer and let it cool for 

several minutes if running.

2.  Move the pressure washer to a fl at, level surface.

3.  Push down on the air cleaner cover to disengage 

the cover from the top tab (see Figure 29).