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17. ORDINARY MAINTENANCE
If you have to carry out maintenance operations, use only original spare parts, to ensure the same maximum
reliability to the machine. Before carrying out any maintenance work, read carefully the indications given in the
paragraph 6 "Safety rules". Periodically check the functionality of all machine's commands and controls.
17.1 ADD MOTOR OIL
See figure 17.1
EN
• BRIGGS & STRATTON
Consult the Use and Maintenance manual of the motor.
OIL 10W-40
17.2 ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
See figure 17.2
17.3 BATTERY
See figure 17.3
The battery fluid should not be checked or topped up.
17.4 FUSES
See figure 17.4
17.5 AIR FILTER
See figure 17.5
Periodical checks.
17.6 ENGINE OIL FILTER
See figure 17.6
Consult the use and maintenance manual of the motor.
17.7 CARBURANT FILTER
See figure 17.7
17.8 TYRE PRESSURE
See figure 17.8
If the front tires are inflated at different pressure, the blades will mow the grass at different heights
17.9 DECK VERTICAL POSITIONING KIT
See figure 17.9
17.10 CLEANING THE MACHINE
See figure 17.10
17.11 GREASING
See figure 17.11
See tab. maintenance.
17.12 CHANGING/MAINTENANCE BLADES
See figure 17.12
17.13 TRANSAXLE OIL CHANGE
See figure 17.13
- Oil 20W-50
17.14 TRANSAXLE FILTER CHANGE
See figure 17.14
18. EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE
For the extraordinary maintenance of the machine, contact only an authorised service center.
19. INACTIVITY OF THE MACHINE
In case the MPV machine has to remain idle for a long period of time, it is convenient to carry out some opera-
tions to ensure its efficiency when reused and the duration of the same for years:
-Carry out all the indications given in the use and maintenance manual of the motor prearrange the same for
"out of service".
-Remove the battery, recharge it and store it in a dry and ventilated place.
-Clean carefully the engine with an eye in particular where there are incrustations due to soil and grass residues.
-Carry out the of "ordinary maintenance" operations described above and,if necessary, carry out also the "ex-
traordinary maintenance".
-Park the engine in a dry and ventilated place and cover it with a suitable non-impermeable protection sheet.
-During the period of inactivity, always maintain the pressure indicated for the tyres and, periodically, change the
resting point of the tyres on the ground.
- Clear a tank of fuel.
- Closed fuel tap.
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