Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S); Periodic Maintenance - Exmark QUEST 408 Operator's Manual

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

Maintenance Service
Interval
After the first 5 hours
Before each use or daily
Every 25 hours
Every 50 hours
Every 100 hours
Every 200 hours
Every 500 hours
Before storage
Monthly

Periodic Maintenance

Raising the Seat
Service Interval: As required
Place the motion control levers out to the neutral
lock position, engage the parking brake, and lift the
seat forward.
The following components can be accessed by raising
the seat:
Maintenance Procedure
• Change the engine oil (Exmark Engine).
• Change the engine oil (Kohler Engine).
• Check the safety interlock system.
• Check the safety interlock system.
• Check the engine oil (Exmark Engine).
• Check the engine oil (Kohler Engine).
• Check the mower blades.
• Clean the grass build-up from under the cutting deck.
• Clean the grass and debris build-up from the machine and cutting deck.
• Clean the engine and exhaust system area.
• Grease all lubrication points.
• Clean the air cleaner foam element (more often in dusty, dirty conditions)(Exmark engine).
• Check the tire pressure.
• Check the belts.
• Clean the air-cleaner paper element (more often in dusty, dirty conditions)(Kohler engine).
• Service the air cleaner paper element (more often in dusty, dirty conditions)(Exmark
engine).
• Replace the air cleaner foam element (more often in dusty, dirty conditions)(Exmark
engine).
• Change the engine oil (change it more often under a heavy load or in high
temperatures)(Exmark Engine).
• Check the spark plug (Exmark engine).
• Replace the air-cleaner paper element (more often in dusty, dirty conditions)(Kohler
engine).
• Change the engine oil (change it more often under a heavy load or in high
temperatures)(Kohler Engine).
• Check the spark plug (Kohler engine).
• Clean the blower housing. More often under dirty conditions.
• Replace the fuel filter.
• Replace the air cleaner paper element (more often in dusty, dirty conditions)(Exmark
engine).
• Replace the spark plug (Exmark engine).
• Replace the spark plug (Kohler engine).
• Charge the battery and disconnect the battery cables.
• Check the battery charge.
• Serial plate
• Service decal
• Seat adjustment bolts
• Fuel filter
• Battery and battery cables
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Maintenance