Dixon 1950-2300 Series Lawn Mower 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 right side of
the engine crankcase on the 1950 and on the left side
of the engine crankcase on the 2300.
2. Place a suitable container under the drain valve. The
fitting of a short piece of hose will help direct the oil.
3. To drain, turn hex head valve stem counter--cockwise
with 10mm wrench or socket. Open to full open
(approximately 7 turns).
4. After engine is drained, tighten hex stem.
NOTE: Refer to engine manufacturer’s recommendations
for frequency of oil changes.