Oil Level; Oil Filter - Dixon 44/968999538, 44/968999547, 44/968999611, 42/968999689, 42/968999713, 36/968999539, 36/968999609 Operator's Manual

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Oil Level

Check the oil level in the engine when the machine is
standing level and the engine is stopped.
Remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, and then replace it.
The dipstick should be screwed into place.
Take the dipstick out again and read the oil level.
API class SF, SG, SH, SJ or higher must be used.
Syntetic oil SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 is recommended at
all temperatures. Mineral oil SAE 5W-30, 10W-30 can
be used between
-18 °C/0 °F and +5 °C/40 °F. At temperature above +5
°C/40 °F single grade SAE 30 must be used.
The engine holds 0.88 qt (1.0 liters) of oil excluding
the filter, including filter 2 qt
(1.9 liters).
The oil level should lie between the markings on the
dipstick. If the level is approaching the "ADD" mark, fill
the oil to the "FULL" mark on the dipstick.
Never fill to above the "FULL" mark.
The oil is filled through the hole for the dipstick.

Oil Filter

1.
Drain the engine oil in accordance with the work
description under the heading Engine Oil/Change
Engine Oil.
2.
Remove the oil filter. If necessary, use a filter
remover.
3.
Wipe new, clean engine oil onto the seal for the
new filter.
4.
Mount the filter by hand with + 3/4 turn.
5.
Run the engine warm, then check that there are no
leaks around the oil filter seal.
6.
Check the oil level in the engine, fill if necessary.
The oil filter holds 0.1 qt (0.1 liters) of oil.
LUBRICATION
Remove the dipstick
The dipstick markings
Changing the oil filter
8011-500
8009-159
8011-734
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DIXON

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