Dixon 1998, ZTR 4515K manual Changing the Engine OIL

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CAUTION HOT oil may cause burns. Allow engine to cool before draining oil.

CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL:

1.The "snap lock" oil drain valve is located on the left side of the engine crankcase.

2.Place a suitable container under the drain valve. The fitting of a short piece of hose to the valve will help direct the oil.

3.Push the valve body in and twist \o clear the detent notch.

4.Pulling the valve body outward will start the flow of oil.

NOTE: Refer to engine manufacturers recommendations for frequency of oil changes.

Page 28 PLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERS. -PROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT-

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