Dixon 4500 Series - Manual (Page 30)

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION
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and obser and obser and obser and obser and observe all common safety practices with tools ve all common safety practices with tools ve all common safety practices with tools ve all common safety practices with tools ve all common safety practices with tools.....
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
• Check deck serpentine belt...........................................after 20 hours b reak-in
• Check crankcase oil level..........................................................before each use
• Clean grass & debris from muffler & manifold area....................before each use
• Check air intake screen..............................................................after each use
• Clean grass under deck...............................................................after each use
• Check tire pressure......................................................................every 10 hours
• Inspect blades for sharpness.........................................................every 10 hours
• Clean air filter element................................................................every 25 hours
• Grease all zerks...........................................................................every 50 hours
• Check all belts..........................................................................................every 50 hours
• Change engine crankcase oil (Kohler engine).......(5 hours break-in) every 100 hours
• Change engine oil filter (Kohler engine).....................................................every 100 hours
• Change engine crankcase oil (B&S engine)..............(5 hours break-in) every 50 hours
• Change engine oil filter (B&S engine)...........................................................every 50 hours
• Replace air filter element..........................................annually or every 100 hours