Changing The Engine Oil And Filter (All Other Models); Clean The Engine Compartment Area With Pressurized Air And Water - Ferris ISX3300 Series Operator's Manual

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12. Remove the engine oil dipstick and check the oil level.
Maximum oil level is the "FULL" line (G, Figure 30) on the
dipstick. If the oil level is at or below the "ADD 1 QT." line
(H), add more oil.
13. Re-install the dipstick.
14. Install a new engine oil filter by lowering it into the engine
oil fill and then turning clockwise a 1/4 turn (I).
15. Close the oil fill cover.
16. Start and run the engine. As the engine warms up, check
for oil leaks.
17. Stop the engine and check oil level. Add more if
necessary.
18. If desired, a new self-locking tie can be installed to keep
the oil fill cover securely closed.
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter (All
Other Models)
This series of mower has different engine options: Kawasaki
FX921V (A, Figure 33), Kawasaki FX1000V (B), and Briggs
& Stratton 613777 (C). Please reference figure 33 as the
location of the components listed for this procedure may vary
by specific engine option.
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1. Warm engine by running for a few minutes. (Refer to
the engine operator's manual for oil & filter replacement
instructions.)
2. Remove the oil drain hose (D) from its storage position
and route the hose so that when the oil drain cap is
removed the oil can be drained into a small pan.
3. Place a small pan under the oil drain hose to catch the oil.
Using the appropriate tools, remove the oil drain cap from
the oil drain hose and drain the engine oil.
4. After draining, replace the cap and wipe up any spilled oil.
Reinstall the oil drain hose to its storage position so it is
retained during normal operation.
5. Place an absorbent shop cloth under the engine oil filter
(E). Remove the engine oil filter and replace with a new
one.
6. Add engine oil (refer to engine operator's manual) in the
fill tube (F) and check the amount of oil in the engine
using the engine oil dipstick (G).
7. Remove the shop cloth and wipe up any spilled oil.
Clean the Engine Compartment Area
with Pressurized Air and Water
Pressurized air and/or water can cause debris and/or hot
water to be blown out. This action could result in personal
injury.
When pressurized air and/or pressurized water is used for
cleaning wear protective clothing, protective shoes, and eye
protection. Eye protection includes goggles or a protective
face shield.
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