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Maintenance
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)
Maintenance Service
Interval
After the rst 8 operating
hours
Before each use or daily
Every 25 hours
Every 50 hours
Every 100 hours
Every 200 hours
Every 400 hours
Before storage
Important: Refer to your Engine Operator's Manual for additional maintenance procedures.
If you leave the key in the ignition switch, someone could accidently start the engine and
seriously injure you or other bystanders.
Remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug(s)
before you do any maintenance. Set the wire aside so that it does not accidentally contact
the spark plug.
Lubrication
Grease with No. 2 general purpose lithium base or
molybdenum base grease.
Maintenance Procedure
• Change the engine oil.
• Check the safety system.
• Grease the front caster pivot bearing.
• Check the engine oil level.
• Clean the air intake screen.
• Check the brakes.
• Inspect the blades.
• Clean foam air cleaner element.
• Grease the PTO belt idler.
• Grease the mower deck belt idler.
• Check the paper air cleaner element.
• Check the battery electrolyte level.
• Check the tire pressure.
• Check the mower belt.
• Change the engine oil.
• Check the spark plugs.
• Adjust the electric clutch.
• Check hydraulic line and hoses.
• Replace the paper air cleaner element.
• Replace the oil lter.
• Replace the fuel lter.
• Grease the front wheel bearings (more often in dirty or dusty conditions).
• Paint chipped surfaces.
• Perform all maintenance procedures listed above before storage.
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How to Grease
1. Disengage the PTO and set the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
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