Care and maintenance, Changing the engine oil, Oil fill – Dixon ZTRCLASSIC User Manual

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Hex Head Valve Stem

HOT oil may cause burns. Allow

engine to cool before draining oil.

CAUTION

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL:

1.

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

side of the engine crankcase.

2.

Place a suitable container under the drain valve

hose.

3.

To drain, turn hex head valve stem counter--

clockwise with 10mm wrench or socket. Open

to full open (approximately 7 turns).

4.

After engine is drained, tighten hex stem.

5.

Change the oil filter.

6.

Fill with oil (see steps below).

NOTE: Refer to engine manufacturer’s recommendations

for frequency of oil changes.

OIL FILL:

1.

Clean any spilled oil from engine and chassis.

2.

Refill engine with type, and quantity of oil

recommended by the engine manufacturer in

engine literature.

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