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MAINTENANCE
FiLL IN DATES
A SYOUCOMPLETE
REGO,AR
SERV,CE
DATES
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I
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r
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Check Operator
Presence and
T
Interlock Systems
R
Check for Loose Fasteners
I_
li/s
li_
A
Sharpen/Replace
Mower Blades
_V3
T
Lubrication Chart
I_
0
Check Battery Level
g
Clean Battery and Terminals
I_
I_
Check Transaxle
Cooling
Check V-Belts
V'
Check Engine Oil Level
V _
V p
Change
Engine Oil (with oil
filter)
_1_1, 2
V w
E
Change
Engine Oil (without
oil filter)
V'l,;
li_
N
Clean Air Filter
V_2
G
Clean Air Screen
_2
N_
Inspect Muffler/Spark
Arrester
V j
E
Replace Oil Filter (If equipped)
_,2
; Clean Engine Cooling Fins
V'
2
Replace
Spark Plug
V'
Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge
Replace Fuel Filter
1 - Change
mere often when operating
under a heavy load or
in high ambient temperatures.
2 - Service
more
often when operating
in dirty or dusty conditions.
3 - Replace
blades
more often when mowing
in sandy soil.
4 - Not required it equipped
with maintenance-tree
battery.
5 - Tighten
front axle pivot bolt to 35 ft.4bs,
maximum.
DO not overtighten.
GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have
been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive
full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor
as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments
will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your tractor.
All adjustments
in the Service and Adjustments
section
of this manual should be checked at least once each
season.
_) SPINDLE ZERK
LUBRICATION
CHART
SPINDLE ZERK
EEL
BEARING ZERK
BEARING ZERK
Once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean
or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear.
A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air-
fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last
longer.
BEFORE
EACH
USE
•
Check engine oil level.
•
Check brake operation.
•
Check tire pressure.
Check operator presence and
intedock systems for proper operation.
•
Check for loose fasteners.
15
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_, _
__"
_,
PIVOTS
--3
•
g
SAE 30 or 10w30 motor oil
General Purpose Grease
Refer to Maintenance "ENGINE" Section
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS
WHICH
HAVE SPECIAL
NYLON
BEARINGS.
VISCOUS
LUBRICANTS
WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL
SHORTENTHE
LIFEOFTHE
SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS.
IF YOU FEELTHEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY,
POWDERED
GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.
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