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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
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AS YOU
COMPLETE
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SERV,OE
OATES
Check
Brake
Operation
_V'
_V'
Check
Tire Pressure
Chock
Operator
Presence
and
T
Interlock
Systems
Chock
for Loose Fasteners
V_5
V'
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Sharpen/Replace
Mower
Blades
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T
Lubrication
Chart
V F
Chock
Battery Level
1_4
R
Clean
Battery and Terminals
V'
V'
i
Check Transaxle
Cooling
If
Check V-Belts
Check
Engine Oil Level
_
V'
Change
Engine
Oil (with oil filter)
V_1,2
E
Change
Engine Oil (without oil filter)
_1,2
N
Clean Air Filter
V'2
G
Clean Air Screen
_2
NI
Inspect Muffler/Spark
V'
Arrester
E
Replace Oil Filter (If equipped)
_,2
Clean
Engine Cooling
Fins
_
2
Replace Spark
Plug
If
V p
Replace
Air Filter Paper Cartridge
V'2
Replace
Fuel Filter
1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or
in high ambient temperatures.
2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.
GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.
4 - Not required if equipped with maintenance-free
battery.
5 - 33ghten front axle pivot bolt to 35 ft.-Ibs, maximum.
Do not over_ghten.
LUBRICATION
CHART
The warranty on this tractor does not cover itemsthat have
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been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive
fuelvalue from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor
(°FRONT
as instructed in this manual.
BEARINGZERK
Some adjustments will need to be made pedodically to
propedy maintain your tractor.
All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of
this manual should be checked at least once each season.
•
Oncea year you should replace the spark plug, clean or
replaceair filter, and check bladesand belts forwear. A
new spark plug and clean air filter assure properair-fuel
mixture and help yourengine run betterand last longer.
BEFORE
EACH
USE
•
Check engine oil level.
•
Checkbrake operation.
•
Check tire pressure.
•
Check operator presence and
interlock systems for proper operation.
•
Check for loose fasteners.
16
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(_GENERAL
PURPOSE
GREASE
_)REFER
TO CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
"ENGINE"
SECTION
•(_)FRONT WHEEL
BEARING
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IMPORTANT:
DO NOT OIL OR GREASE
THE PIVOT
POINTS
WHICH
HAVE SPECIAL
NYLON
BEARINGS.
VISCOUS
LUBRI-
CANTS
WILL ATTRACT
DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN
THE
LIFE OF THE
SELF-LUBRICATING
BEARINGS.
IF YOU
FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED,
USE ONLY
A DRY, POW-
DERED
GRAPHITE
TYPE
LUBRICANT
SPARINGLY,
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