Dixon 8000 Series new instructions & graph- ics. no dipstick, Lubrication, Care And Maintenance

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

LUBRICATION:

A.Engine: Follow engine manufacturer's recommendation.

B.Deck spindles: Lubricate with 3 "shots" only, every 100 hours.

C.Hydrostatic transmission and filter (follow instructions listed below).

Dirt or water in oil can ruin the hydrostatic transmissions.

CHECKING & REPLENISHING OIL IN HYDRO- STATIC TRANSMISSION

Check the oil level in hydrostatic transmission oil reservoir after every 25

hours of usage. Clean	the oil reservoir cap and the area around it prior to
removal. Check the oil level on the dipstick.		The proper oil level

should register between the marked hole on the dipstick and the end of the dipstick. Replenish as needed with 20W-50 Motor Oil. DO NOT OVERFILL. When

checking	the oil level, be very careful to keep the reservoir clean.
Change the oil in the reservoir and hydrostat transmission oil filter after the
first 100 hours of	use. Then every 500 hours after that. Remove the
filter and be sure all oil has drained from the		reservoir. Replace with new
filter and 20W-50 Mobil Super II.
	Oil Reservoir Cap

Dipstick

Fuel

Cap

new instructions & graph- ics. no dipstick

Please dispose of used oil at proper collection centers - protect your environment

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