Maintenance & Adjustment - Cub Cadet Z-Force S 48 Operator's Manual

Maintenance & Adjustments
Maintenance Schedule
Check engine oil/LPG level
Check Air Filter for Dirty, Loose or Damaged Parts
Check LPG valve, hoses and seals
Check hydraulic hoses for leaks
Check tires & tire pressure
Check deck, mower and hydro drive belts
Check blades and blade bolt tightness
Check safety switches for proper operation
Check fluid level in transaxle expansion reservoir
Check engine intake screen/cover
Clean mower
Lube Front Caster Wheels and Wheel Spindles
Clean and Re-oil Air Filter's Foam Precleaner *
Grease three spindle bearings
Replace air filter element *
Change engine oil † and replace oil filter
Clean Battery Terminals
Clean engine cooling fins & external surfaces *
Lubricate deck spindles
Lube Pedal Pivot Points
Check spark plug condition & gap
† After first 5 hours, change engine oil & filter. After first 50 hours, change hydrostatic fluid and filter in transaxles.
Change oil every 25 hours under heavy duty operation. * Perform more frequently under dusty conditions.
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