Dixon ZTR GRIZZLY Lawn Mower User Manual


 
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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CAUTION
HOT oil may cause burns. Allow
engine to cool before draining oil.
Hex Head Valve
Stem
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL:
1. The “Dapco” oil drain valve is located on either side
of the engine crankcase (depending on the type of
engine installed on your ZTR®).
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 recommenda-
tions for frequency of oil changes.