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6. Add 50/50 coolant mix to overflow bottle and fill to
indicator line on the bottle, if required (Fig. 9).
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Figure 9
1. Radiator cap
Greasing the Bearings
Make sure cutting unit spindles are full of grease
before engine is first started.
Grease with No. 2 general purpose lithium base or
molybdenum base grease.
1. Grease the fittings on the three spindle bearings.
Grease until it comes out lower seals (Fig. 10).
Figure 10
1. Spindles
2. Antifreeze overflow bottle
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Hydraulic System
Checking the Hydraulic Fluid
Check the hydraulic fluid level before engine is first
started.
Fluid Type: Mobil 1 15W–50 synthetic motor oil.
Important
Use only oil specified. Other fluids could
cause system damage.
Hydraulic System Oil Capacity: 2.1 qt. (2.0 l)
1. Position machine on a level surface and set the parking
brake.
2. Clean area around filler neck of hydraulic tank
(Fig. 11).
3. Remove cap from filler neck. Look inside to check if
there is fluid in the reservoir. (Fig. 11).
4. If there is no fluid, add fluid to reservoir
approximately a 1/4 (6 mm) below the top of baffle.
5. Run the machine 15 minutes to allow any air to purge
out of the system.
6. Recheck level while fluid is warm. Add fluid to raise
level to top of the baffle, if required.
Note: Fluid level should be to the top of the baffle when
fluid is warm (Fig. 11).
7. Install cap on filler neck.
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Figure 11
1. Cap
2. Baffle
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3. Fluid level-Full
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