Steering Tie Rod; Blade Engagement Mechanism; Park Brake Lever; Deck Lift Mechanism - Snapper LT145H38FBV Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

Section 3 - MAINTENANCE
3.3.4. TRACTOR LUBRICATION
(Continued From Previous Page)
7. Steering Tie Rod
Lubricate both ends of steering tie rod with a small
amount of SAE30 oil. See Figure 3.10.
LUBRICATE
BOTH ENDS
OF TIE ROD
FIGURE 3.10
8. Blade Engagement Mechanism
Using SAE30 oil, lubricate the blade engagement
mechanism pivot points, which are located on the
R.H. underside of tractor. See Figure 3.11.
LUBRICATE
COMPONENTS ON
UNDERSIDE OF
TRACTOR
PARK BRAKE
LEVER
LUBRICATE COMPONENTS
ON UNDERSIDE OF TRACTOR
FIGURE 3.12
3.4
10. Deck Lift Mechanism
Lubricate all wear and pivot points of the deck lift
SERVICE - ANNUALLY
Perform all maintenance as described in Section
"SERVICE - EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS". Also
see service schedule.
3.4.1. ENGINE
1. Service engine according to engine owner's
manual.
3.4.2. FUEL FILTER
1. Service fuel filter as instructed below, on COLD
ENGINE ONLY!
NOTE: It may be necessary to drain the fuel tank before
removing fuel filter to prevent spillage of gasoline.
2. Locate fuel filter. Remove hose clamps and fuel
hoses from both sides of fuel filter. See Figure 3.13.
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FUEL TANK
BLADE
-]"" _, ENGAGEMENT
LEVER
FUEL FILTER
FIGURE 3.11
9. Park Brake Lever
Using general purpose grease, lubricate the park
brake lever mechanism pivot points, which are
located on the left hand underside of tractor. See
Figure 3.12. mechanism with a thin coat of 30 wt.
motor oil.
REMOVE HOSE
CLAMPS
FIGURE 3.13
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