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Drain some oil out by briefly removing and then replacing the drain plug on the bottom of the engine OR hook up a small clear hose to a turkey baster and suck some oil out of the fill tube until the proper level is reached.

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Q: What do you do if you have too much oil in your lawnmower?
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