Section 5: Maintenance; Required Maintenance Schedule - Troy-Bilt 12213 Owner's Manual

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Maintenance
Before inspecting, cleaning or
servicingthe machine, shut off engine,
wait for all moving parts to come to e
complete stop, disconnectspark plug
wire and move wire away from spark
plug. Remove ignition key on electric
start models.
Failure to follow these instructionscan
result in serious personal injury or
propertydamage.
REQUIRED MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Before Eve_ Eve_ As
PROCEDURE Each 10 30 Noted
Use Hou_ Hon_
Checkengine oil level
Cleanengine
Checkdrive belt tension
Check nuts and bolts
Changeengine oil
Lubricate tiller
Service engine air cleaner system
Checkgearoil levelin
transmission
Checktines for wear
Checktire pressure
(pneumatic tires only)
Service spark plug
And every 5
operating hours
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* Changemorefrequentlyindustyordirtyconditions. Changeafterfirst2hoursof
break-in operation,
_ Check after first 2 hours of break-in operation.
• See Engine Owner's Manual forservice intervals and instructions.
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