Dixon 3500 Series - Manual (Page 36)

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CAUTION HOT oil may cause burns. Allow engine to cool before
draining oil.
Hex Head Valve Stem
PLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERS.
PROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL:
1. The “Dapco” oil drain valve is located on the
front of engine on the right side.
2. Place a suitable container under the drain
valve hose.
3. To drain, turn hex head valve stem counter--
clockwise with a 10mm wrench or socket.
Open to full open (approximately 7 turns).
4. Remove oil flter.
5. Install new oil filter. Clean seal surface and oil
seal on filter. Tighten to finger tight and then
3/4 turn further.
6. Close engine drain valve.
7. Refer to engine manufacturer’s recommen-
dations for frequency of oil changes, type of oil
and amount of oil required.