Normal Care
Safety
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Before
First
Use
Before
Each
Use
Every
5 Hours
Every
25
Hours
Every
100
Hours
Spring
& Fall
Check safety interlock system.
pg. ii
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Check tractor brakes.
pg. 14
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Check mower blade brake.
pg. 48
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Norma! Care Items
Check gas gauge.
pg- 9
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Check tractor & mower for loose nuts, screws,
bolts, oil leaks, etc.
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Check engine oil level.
Eng.Mn.
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Check engine & air filter.
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Change engine oil and filter.*
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Lubricate tractor & mower.
pg. 19
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Check fluid levels & tires.
pg- 22
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Change transmission fluid & filter.
pg. 23
Every 400 hrs. or for transaxle service only.
Check fuel filter.
pg. 25
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Clean battery & cables.
pg. 25
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Clean/sharpen blades.
pg. 26
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inspect spark plugs.
Eng.Mn.
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Check mower belt tension.
pg. 43
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'Change original engine oil after first 5 hours of operation.
"More often in hot (over 85° F: 30° C) weather or dusty operating conditions.
***Only if tractor is used in both summer (over 40° F) and winter (under 40° F: 4.5° C).
Use SAE 5W-30 engine oil for cold weather operation (under 30° F).
Normal Care Schedule
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