Dixon 1950-2300 Series manual Changing The Engine Oil, Care And Maintenance

Models: 1950-2300 Series

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CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL:

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CAUTION

Hot oil may cause burns. Allow

engine to cool before draining oil.

 

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.

Hex Head Valve Stem

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Dixon 1950-2300 Series manual Changing The Engine Oil, Care And Maintenance