Lubrication - Simplicity 1693074 Operator's Manual

LUBRICATION

Lubricate the tractor at the locations shown in Figures 11
through 16 as well as the following lubrication points.
Grease:
• steering linkage
• rear axle shafts
• front wheel bushings
Oil:
• front axle assembly
• rear frame assembly pivot
• seat adjustment assembly
• mower deck height
adjustment linkage
Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where
contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off
belts and pulleys. Remember to wipe fittings and sur-
faces clean both before and after lubrication.
Not all greases are compatible. Simplicity "Jiffy Lube"
Lithium Grease is recommended, automotive-type lithium
grease may be used when this is not available.
Unit pictured from above with frame removed.
Grease Fitting Located
On Bottom Of Assembly
Figure 11. Brake/Hydro Linkage Lubrication
Figure 12. Brake Linkage Lubrication - Gear Models
• mower pivots
• mower arbors
• foot pedal (hydro only)
• shift linkage
• hydro linkage
• brake linkage
Shafts Yearly
Figure 13. Lubricating Tractor - Typical
*1979
Figure 14. Shift Linkage Lubrication (Gear Model)
13
Normal Care
Grease Axle