Fuel Filter; Belt Transmissions; Changing Engine Oil - Stiga PARK SILENT Instructions For Use Manual

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Stop the engine.
Prevent unintentional starting of the
engine by disconnecting the spark plug
cable(s) from the spark plug(s) and re-
moving the ignition key.
14.3 Tyre pressure
Adjust the air pressure in the tyres as follows:
Front: 0.6 bar (9 psi).
Rear: 0.4 bar (6 psi).

14.4 Changing engine oil

This section contains tables covering the different
engines that are included in STIGA's range. To fa-
cilitate reading, mark the data that applies to the
relevant machine/engine.
14.4.1Change intervals
The table below states hours of operation and cal-
endar months. Carry out the relevant action at
whichever occurs first.
1st time
Machine
Silent Hours of operation/Cal-
Changing the oil 20 hours/
1 month
Change the oil more frequently if the engine has to
operate in demanding conditions or if the ambient
temperature is high.
14.4.2Engine Oil
Use oil according to the table below.
Oil SAE 10W-30
Service class SJ or higher
Use oil without any additives.
Do not fill with too much oil. This can cause the
engine to overheat.
Change oil when the engine is warm.
The engine oil may be very hot if it is
drained off directly after the engine is
shut off. Therefore allow the engine to
cool a few minutes before draining the
oil.
1. Attach the clamp on the oil drainage hose. Use
a polygrip or similar. See fig. 15-17:Y.
2. Move the clamp up 3-4 cm on the oil drainage
hose and pull out the plug.
3. Collect the oil in a collection vessel.
NOTE! Do not spill any oil on the drive belts.
4. Hand in the oil for disposal in accordance with
local provisions.
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5. Install the oil drainage plug and move the clamp
6. Remove the dipstick and fill with new oil.
7. After filling up the oil, start the engine and idle
8. Check to see if there is any oil leakage.
9. Stop the engine. Wait for 30 seconds and then

14.5Fuel filter

Replace the fuel filter after 1,500 hours of opera-
tion.
Check for fuel leaks once the new filter has been
installed.

14.6Belt transmissions

After 5 hours of operation, check that all the belts
are intact and undamaged.
14.7Steering
The steering must be checked/adjusted after 5
hours of operation and thereafter after 100 hours of
Then at
operation.
intervals of
14.7.1Checks
endar months
Briefly turn the steering wheel back and forth.
100 hours/
There must be no mechanical clearance in the
6 months
steering chains.
14.7.2Adjustment
Adjust the steering chains if required as follows:
1. Put the machine in the straight-ahead position.
2. Adjust the steering chains with the two nuts, lo-
3. Adjust both nuts by the same amount until there
4. Test drive the machine straight forwards and
5. If the steering wheel is off centre, undo one nut
Do not over-tighten the steering chains. This will
cause the steering to become heavy and will in-
crease wear on the steering chains.
14.8 Battery
The battery is a valve-regulated battery with 12 V
nominal voltage. The battery fluid does not need to
and cannot be checked or topped up. The only
maintenance that is required is charging, for exam-
ple after extended storage.
back so that it clamps above the plug.
Oil quantity: 0,9 l
for 30 seconds.
check the oil level in accordance with "13.2".
cated under the central point. See fig. 20.
is no clearance.
check that the steering wheel is not off centre.
and tighten the other.
If acid comes into contact with the eyes
or skin, this can cause serious injuries.
If any part of the body has come into
contact with acid, rinse immediately
with copious amounts of water and seek
medical assistance as soon as possible.