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This portion of the Model 502 owners manual deals with normal service items which can be
performed by the owner. Please remember that if you are in doubt as to the correct service
procedures to be followed, these and other service situations can be handled by a Dixon ZTR
Dealer who is familiar with the service of your mower.
NOTE:
, The disassembly and repair of the Sundstrand BDU 10 L hydrostatic transmissions is
best left to a qualified Sundstrand repair and service facility. These repair
centers are equipped with the necessary tools and service information to accurately
perform all service required. Due to the precision nature of these transmissions,
field repairs cannot be recommended.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE:
To insure a long and trouble free service life on all the components used on
the Model 502 a regular and thorough maintenance schedule should be followed.
As with any type of precision made equipment, a certain amount of initial
bedding in or seating of the components will take place. The following items
should be checked after the first (10) hours of operation and on a weekly basis,
or each (40) hours of use:
1. Drive system chains, belts and controls.
2. Mower deck belts
3. Tire pressures.
4. Hydrostat oil.
5. Tightness of all nuts and bolts.
Refer to engine service manual provided with your mower for maintenance schedules and
procedures to be used on the engine.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE - MODEL 502
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