How much oil does my lawn mower take?
For operating at a varying temperature range 6 degrees F and above, use 10W30 weight. For strictly warmer temperatures above 46 degrees F, SAE 30 is recommended. Otherwise, use 5W30 synthetic oil, which can be used at all operating temperatures.
Where do I put oil in my lawn mower?
Changing the oil in a Murray lawn mower is the same as with any other mower. Murray suggests using SAE 30 motor oil for both riding and push mowers. Call an auto parts store to find disposal locations for the used mower oil.
How much oil goes in a Murray lawn mower?
Pour 48 ounces of SAE 30 motor oil into the fill tube slowly. Push the dipstick into the fill tube, and pull the dipstick back out to check the oil level.
FAQ
Can I use 5w30 instead of SAE 30 in my lawn mower?
What kind of oil does a regular lawn mower take?
10W30 is a common motor oil grade suitable for many lawn mowers. Your owner’s manual will tell you the exact grade required, but in almost all cases 10W30 is the right stuff for a four-stroke engines. Any brand of oil that’s suitable for cars or trucks will work fine in your mower.
Can I use 5w30 motor oil in a lawn mower?
How do you put oil in a Murray lawn mower?
Wipe around the oil cap area with a clean cloth. Turn the oil fill cap counterclockwise and pull the cap off the oil fill neck. Place the oil cap and dipstick into the fill neck, and twist clockwise when the oil is at the full mark.
