Care and maintenance, Changing the engine oil, Caution – Dixon 13633-0702 User Manual

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL:

1.

The “Dapco” oil drain valve is located on the left

side of the engine crankcase (Model 4515 &

4518) and on the right side of the engine

crankcase (Model 4516).

2.

Place a suitable container under the drain valve

hose.

3.

To drain, turn hex head valve stem counter--

clockwise with a 10mm wrench or socket. Open

to full open (approximately 7 turns).

4.

After engine is drained, tighten hex stem.

5.

Change oil filter.

6.

Fill with oil (see steps on next page).

NOTE: Refer to engine manufacturer’s recommendations

for frequency of oil changes.

CAUTION

HOT oil may cause burns. Allow engine to cool before

draining oil.

Hex Head Valve Stem

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