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Maintenance Schedule - Craftsman EZ3 917.272050 Owner's Manual

16 hp electric start 42" mower 6 speed transaxle lawn tractor

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MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
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CheCk Tire PreSsure
Check Operato¢ Presence and
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Lubrication
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Check Battery Levld
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Clean Batte_ and Terminals
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Ct_k Treneax_ C ooling
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Adju=l Blade Belt(s) Tetmfon
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Check Engine Oil LeVel
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Change Engine 011
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Clean Air Fl_ter
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Cleml Air Screen
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IG Jrepecl Muffke/Sperk
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Replace ON Filter (If equipf_ed)
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clean Engine OoZing Rns
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Replaca Air Filt6r Paper Carld_e
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Repteca Fuel _
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warrantyon thistractordoes notcover
itemsthat have been subjected to operator
abuse or negligence.To receivefullvalue
from the warranty, o peratormustmaintain
tractoras instructed in thismanual.
Some adjustments willneed to be made
periodically to properlymaintainyour
tractor.
All adiustments in the Serviceand
Adjustments sectionof this manualshould
be checkedat leastonce each season.
• Once a year you shouldreplacethe
spark plug,clean or replaceair filter,and
checkbladesand beltsfor wear. A new
spark plug and clean air filterassure
properair-fuelmixture and helpyour
engine run better and last longer.
BEFORE EACH USE
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check brake operation.
3. Check tire pressure.
4. Check operatorpresence and
interlocksystemsfor properoperation.
5. Check for loosefasteners.
LUBRICATION CHART
Zerk
Zerk
_)Fmnt Wheel _-
Beadng
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BeadngZerk
_)SAE 30 or 10w30 MOTOR OIL
(_GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE
@REFERTO Maintenance "ENGINE" SECTIOr
IMPORTANT:
Do not oil or grease the pivo
points which have special nylon bearings.
Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirt
that will shorten the life of the self-lubdcet-
ing bearings. If you feel they must be
lubricated, use only a dry, powdered
graphite type lubricant sparingly.
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