Changing the oil
The engine oil should be changed each year and every 25
working hours.
When changing the oil proceed as follows::
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Empty the fuel tank by running the machine until the tank
is empty.
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Disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug.
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Unscrew the oil filler cap.
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Use the oil pump (accessory) to empty the oil tank.
Ask where you can dispose of surplus engine oil at your
local petrol station.
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Fill with new engine oil of a good quality. See the Technical
data section.
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Check the oil level with the dipstick on the oil filler cap.
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The oil filler cap must be completely screwed down to give
a correct picture of the oil level. If the oil level is low, fill
using engine oil up to the upper level on the dipstick.
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Screw on the oil filler cap.
Charge the battery LC 53 Ee
The battery can be charged as follows:
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Remove the collector
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Push the locking open and remove the battery cover.
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Loosen the battery cable connections.
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Connect the battery charger and charge the battery for
max. 24 hours.
Drive and gearbox
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Ensure the wheels and wheel axles are clean and free
from leaves, grass, etc. It is also important to keep clean
around the drive gearbox.
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On machines equipped with a catcher, the catching
system needs to be removed first.
Lift up the back shield and remove the container.
Remove the cover.
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Clean the gearbox with a brush. Also check that the drive
belt and belt pulley are undamaged, for example, no
cracks.
max
24 h