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Dixon 4500 Series manual Oil Fill, Lubrication, Care And Maintenance, Protect Your Environment

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OIL FILL:

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

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.

NOTE: Oil changes require replacement of the oil filters. These filters can be obtained from your authorized engine dealer.

The use of any other oil filter may cause damage to the engine.

Model ZTR 4515B	Model ZTR 4515K
Briggs & Stratton Oil Filter: P/N 492 932	Kohler Oil Filter: P/N 52 050 02

PLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERS. -

PROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT-

LUBRICATION:

CHASSIS: LOCATIONS:	Number of grease zerks used: (4)
SERVICE INTERVALS:	(1) each front wheel caster tube and each front wheel hub.
RECOMMENDED GREASE:	Every 50 hours of operation
	Name brand wheel bearing or multi-purpose grease

	Lubricate each front wheel to allow even distribution of grease
	within the wheel, rotate or spin each front wheel after (3) pumps
	of the grease gun. Repeat process until the appearance of
	grease is noted completely around each caster axle.

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Dixon 4500 Series Oil Fill, Lubrication, Care And Maintenance, Please Dispose Of Used Oils At Proper Collection Centers

Contents

Page IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY INDEX SAFETYWARRANTY POLICY SPECIFICATIONSPage The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystanderread and understand this manual to prevent injuries Follow recommended safety precautions and safe operating practices SAFETYSAFETY SYMBOLS serious injury or death GENERAL OPERATIONAll slopes require extra caution. If you cannot back up the slope or if you feel uneasy on it, do not mow itSLOPE OPERATION DO NOTNEVER assume children will stay where they were last seen CHILDRENTragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of childrenSERVICE DIXON PROTECTION PLUS TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY 4. Battery warranty Limited to 90 days from date of purchase7. The following items are not covered by this warranty policy b Routine maintenance or adjustmentsSPECIFICATIONS Models ZTR 4515Band4515KPage SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Models ZTR 4515B & ZTR 4515KDO NOT operate mower without seat adjustments properly tightened Page CONTROLSModels ZTR 4515B and4515K CONTROLS All controls are described from operators positionPARKING BRAKE TO SET PARKING BRAKECONTROLS TO GO FORWARDTO GO BACKWARD TURNINGCONTROLS Protection of the electrical system is by 115 amp circuit breakerOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSEngine should not turn over or attempt to start Engine should not turn over or attempt to startOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Engage parking brake before starting engineSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS PageOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENTOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENTBe sure that deflector is properly installed on the discharge chute OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSSIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS GRASS HEIGHT SUGGESTIONSMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CARE AND MAINTENANCEBefore performing any maintenance, shut off engine, allowto cool Page CARE AND MAINTENANCEMOWER BLADE MAINTENANCE BELT TENSION CARE AND MAINTENANCEPage Page CARE AND MAINTENANCEFORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENT Page CARE AND MAINTENANCENEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURECARE AND MAINTENANCE 36 DECK REMOVAL42 DECK REMOVAL CARE AND MAINTENANCEPage CARE AND MAINTENANCE CHANGING THE ENGINE OILOIL FILL LUBRICATIONCARE AND MAINTENANCE SERVICE INTERVALSCARE AND MAINTENANCE Keep all connections clean and tightSee your Dixon dealer for replacement parts, warranty or The serial number is located on frame at rear of engine, it willSTANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST 36 DECK42 DECK BRIGGS & STRATTON FILTER PART NUMBERSTROUBLESHOOTING MOWER CUT QUALITYSITUATION CAUSESNeutral adjustment Refer to page 24 for procedure orRefer to page 23 for procedure adjustmentTROUBLESHOOTING Have electrical system checked by yourincrease engine RPM Contact your ELECTRICAL SYSTEMOWNER INFORMATION DATE PURCHASED MOWER MODEL NUMBER MOWER SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASED FROMDATE OIL CHANGED DATE ENGINE TUNEDDixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc 4500 Series Part No