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I'm not clear - why is lower "sump" not affected when I filled engine oil into upper plug? I filled that lower sump via lower plug separately...

Hi & Thanks - My point is that two lower plugs for & aft fill separately from higher engine oil port. (10w30 or 30w recommended) Wet clutch unit is similar to this one ...

The top fwd plug is engine oil. Does not connect with the bottom two plugs fore & aft - they're for the clutch on this engine.

Thanks Denny -

Hi J - I'm assuming you mean it operates like this:

Yep - Thanks

Apparently so. (-*

Thanks very much! Really appreciate all the insights! Will review all the vids - BTW unscrewing plug on forward bottom edge drained BOTH lower ports. Ha.

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Thanks very much again - yes it's a wet clutch - I checked two lower ports again - I guess both are oil - I will drain via plug beneath two ports and see if it drains both lower ports - I put 30w in the engine oil - per above will add 10w-30 to clutch oil port. Btw, Will upload vid to youtube...

Thanks a lot all - That manual looks very useful! Thanks! - I'm convinced the lower "ports" concern the clutch which is not addressed in the engine manuals - as indicated port beneath engine oil port is definitely trans fluid - appears the fill level is even with the port. Single low port on...

Hi, don’t know brand - Yard star? Lower yellow port beneath engine oil port smells like transmission fluid and there’s a drain bolt beneath it. Single low yellow port on other side smells like oil but I didn’t see a “drain”. Engine oil drain was on opposite side from engine oil port (the high...

Hi, Engine running fine after new carb, oil, filters etc, however I note three yellow oil ports - a high one on motor with dipstick where I drained & replaced oil (21 oz 30w) - the other two I assume are transmission/clutch oil ports(?) - see pics - I'm searching but meanwhile, can anyone...