Ditch Witch FXT50 - Manual (Page 98)

FX50 Operator’s Manual
Service - 97
500 Hour
CMW
500 Hour
Vacuum System
Change Engine Oil and Filter
Change oil and filter every 500 hours.
1. Drain crankcase through drain (1) while oil is
warm.
2. Replace filter (2) each time oil is changed.
3. Add 8 qt (7.5L) of DEO at fill neck (4).
4. Verify correct oil level at dipstick (3).
Change Fuel Filter
Replace fuel filter (4) and clean filter screen every
500 hours for normal service. See parts manual or
contact your Ditch Witch dealer for correct
replacement filter.
To clean filter screen:
1. Close fuel shut-off valve.
2. Unscrew nut (1).
3. Remove fuel strainer cover (2).
4. Clean fuel strainer (2) with diesel fuel.
Replace if necessary.
5. Place seal (3) in position.
6. Mount fuel strainer cover (2). Tighten screw (1).
7. Check for leaks.
Location Task Notes
Vacuum
System Change engine oil and filter DEO
Change fuel filter and clean filter screen
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1
2 3
4
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1
4
2 3