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MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
FILL IN DATES
AS YOU COMPLETE
REGULAR SERVICE
Check Brake Operation
Check Tire Pressure
Check Operator Presence and
Interlock Systems
Check for Loose Fasteners
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Sharpen/Replace
Mower Blades
Lubrication Chart
Check Battery Level
Clean Battery and Terminals
Check Transaxle Cooling
Check V-Belts
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Check Engine Oil Level
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Change
Engine Oil (with oil filter)
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Engine Oil (without oil filter)
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Clean Air Filter
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Clean Air Screen
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Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester
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Replace Oil Filter (If equipped)
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Clean Engine Cooling Fins
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Replace Spark Plug
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Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge
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Replace Fuel Filter
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1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or
3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.
in high ambient temperatures.
4 - Not required if equipped with maintenance-free battery.
2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.
5 - Tighten front axle pivot bolt to 35 ft.-Ibs. maximum.
GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not
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BEFORE EACH USE
IMPORTANT:
Do not oil or grease the
1. Check engine oil level.
pivot points which have special nylon
2. Check brake operation.
bearings. Viscous lubricants will attract
3. Check tire pressure.
dust and dirt that will shorten the life of the
4. Check operator presence and
selfubricating bearings.
If you feel they
interlock systems for proper operation.
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5.
Check for loose fasteners.
dered graphite type lubricant sparingly.
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