Pre-Maintenance
Procedures
Raising the Seat
Make sure that the motion-control levers are locked in
the P
position, and lift the seat forward.
ARK
The following components can be accessed by raising
the seat:
•
Serial plate
•
Service decal
•
Seat-adjustment bolts
•
Fuel filter
•
Battery and battery cables
Releasing the Mower-Deck
Curtain
Loosen the 2 bottom bolts of the curtain to access the
top of the mower deck
Figure 32
1. Bottom bolt
Note:
Always tighten the bolts to connect the curtain
after maintenance.
(Figure
32).
2. Curtain
Lubrication
Greasing the Bearings
Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Grease all
Grease Type: No. 2 lithium grease
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, and
disengage the blade-control switch.
2.
Move the motion-control levers outward to the
P
position, shut off the engine, remove the
ARK
key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before
leaving the operating position.
3.
Clean the grease fittings
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Note:
Make sure to scrape any paint off the
front of the fitting(s).
1. Front caster tire
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Located on the seat-pan underside
1. Read the instructions
before servicing or
performing maintenance
2. Check the tire pressure
every 25 operating hours
4.
Connect a grease gun to each fitting and pump
grease into the fittings until grease begins to
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lubrication points.
(Figure 33
Figure 33
Figure 34
3. Grease every 25 operating
hours
4. Engine
and
Figure
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