Dixon 2301 manual Changing the Engine OIL, OIL Fill

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE - MODEL ZTR 2301

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 crank-case.

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 FILL:

1.Push the valve body in and twist into the detent notch.

2.Clean any spilled oil from engine and chassis.

3.Refill engine with type, and quantity of oil recommended by the engine manufacturer in engine literature.

PLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERS PROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT

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Contents Page Important Read Carefully Index Safety Safety Alert Symbol SafetySerious injury or death Slope Operation Children Service Dixon Limited Warranty Policy -- Model ZTR Specifications Model ZTR Seat Adjustment InstructionsControls Parking Brake Braking To GO ForwardTo GO Backward TurningBlade Drive Mower Deck CUT Height Lift LeverCircuit Breaker Before Operating Mower Operation InstructionsOperation Instructions START\NG Instructions Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season Mowing with a Grass Catcher AttachmentGrass Height Suggestions Side Discharge of the ClippingsShut off engine, allow to cool Care and Maintenance Model ZTRCutter Blade Maintenance Care and Maintenance Model ZTRDeck Removal Belt TensionLubrication Fuel Shut OFF ValveOIL Fill Changing the Engine OILDrive System Adjustments Animals in Your Area Standard Service Parts List Model ZTRKohler AIR Filter Part Numbers Troubleshooting Mower CUT QualitySituation Causes Remedy Drive System Situation Causes Remedy Electrical System Situationcausesremedy Page Page Page Page Page Owner Information Page Page Coffeyville KS 67337