Dixon ZTR 4426, 8950-598 manual Changing the Engine OIL, OIL Filters

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CAUTION HOToilmaycauseburns. Allowenginetocoolbeforedraining oil.

CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL:

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

on the Briggs & Stratton, and the right side of the Kohler.

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 to 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.

OIL FILTERS:

•Replace filter each time the oil is changed.

•These filters can be obtained from your authorized engine dealer. •The use of any other oil filter may cause damage to the engine.

Briggs & Stratton Oil Filter:

Kohler Oil Filter:

P/N 492 932

P/N 52 050 02

PLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERS.

PROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT

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Contents Series Important Read Carefully Index Safety Safety Symbols Safety General OperationSlope Operation Do notChildren Service Dixon Protection Plus TWO Year Limited Warranty Policy Specifications Seat Adjustment Instructions Controls To SET Parking Brake Parking BrakeTransmission Drive System To GO Forward To GO BackwardTurning BrakingCircuit Breaker Blade DriveMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Operation Instructions Before Operating MowerTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Engine should not turn over or attempt to startStarting Instructions Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Side Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height SuggestionsMaintenance Schedule Care and MaintenanceOFF-SEASON Battery Storage Cutter Blade Maintenance Engine to Mower Deck Belt Transaxle Drive BeltMower Deck Serpentine Belt Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Deck Removal Changing the Engine OIL OIL FiltersOIL Fill LubricationDrive System Adjustments Rear Chain Adjustment14 lbs. PSI Standard Service Parts List BladesBelts Briggs & Stratton Filter Part NumbersMower CUT Quality TroubleshootingSituation Causes Remedy Drive System Electrical System Page Page Owner Information Date OIL Changed Date Engine Tuned4000Series