MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The following schedules should be followed for normal care of your rider and mower.
RIDER MAINTENANCE, All Models
Clean Debris from Rider and Engine Compartment *
Clean Debris from Engine Cooling Areas & Air Filter *
Check Tire Pressure
Lubricate Rider & Mower *
Clean Deck & Check/Replace Mower Blades
Clean Battery & Cables
Check Rider Safety System **
Check / Adjust PTO Clutch
ENGINE MAINTENANCE,
18.5, 21HP Briggs & Stratton
Check Engine Oil Level *
Service Air Pre-Cleaner *
Change Oil *
Service Air Filter *
Change Oil & Filter *
Clean Cooling Fins *
Replace Air Filter *
Replace Spark Plug
Replace Fuel Filter †
Check Valve Clearance †
ENGINE MAINTENANCE,
26HP Briggs & Stratton
Check Engine Oil Level *
Replace Air Filter *
Change Oil *
Change Oil & Filter *
Clean Cooling Fins *
Replace Spark Plugs
Replace Fuel Filter †
Clean Combustion Chamber
* More often in hot (over 85° F: 30° C) weather or dusty operating conditions.
** Check the function of the safety system after the unit has been stored for 30 days or longer.
† These services should be performed by your dealer.
MAINTENANCE
Before
Each Use
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8 Hours or
25 Hours or
Daily
Every
Season
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8 Hours
25 Hours
or Daily
or Every
Season
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19
Spring
8
25
& Fall
Hours
Hours
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50 Hours or
100 Hours or
Every
Every
Season
Season
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50 Hours
100 Hours
or Every
or Every
Season
Season
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100
200
Yearly
Hours
Hours
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Yearly
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100-400
Hours
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