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Craftsman EZ3 917.270662 Owner's Manual page 18

15.5 hp electric start 42" mower automatic lawn tractor

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MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
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F,LLI= OATES
AS YOU
COMPLETE
Check Brake .Operat!o n ..............
1#1'
$f
Check
Tire Pressure
V #
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Check
Operator
Presence
and
T
Interlock
Systems
6f
R
Check for LOose #ast_nars ....
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T
Lubrication Ch"_
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,,,Check Battery
Level
a
Clean
Battery
and Terminals
Cheek Transaxle Cooling
Adjust
Blade
Belt(s)
Tension
Adjust
Motion
Drive Belt(s)
Tension
Check
Engine
Oil Level
Change
Engine
Oil
E C!eanA!r Filter
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Clean
Air Screen
6_2
?
_'"lnspect Muffler/SparkArrester
i
..............
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.... Repiac'e OilFilter (If equipped)
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ci;a. E ngi,; coo,in=
Fin=
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Replace
Spark
Plug
V r
$f
:
:
Replace
Air Filter Paper
Cartridge
6f2
Replace
Fuel Filler
I - Change
mare ollet_ when operating
under e heavy
Ioad or in high. ambient
!omperalures.
5 - If equipped
with adjustable
l._y_;lem
2 _ Service more ellen
when operating
in d_tty or dusty conditions
6 - Not required if equipped
with ma_ntenance-frao
betlery
3 - II equipped
wllh
oli fillet, change
oil every 51) hours
7 - Tighlon
trent axle pivot bo]t to 35 It *Ibs
maximum
4 - Rop|ace
blades more often whoa mowing
ta sandy _Oi_
Do, not overllghlen,
GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty
on this tractor does not
cover items that have been subjected
to
operator
abuse or negligence,
To receive
full value from the warranty,
operator
must
maintain tractor as instructed
in this
manual.
Some adjustments
will need to be made
periodically
to properly
maintain
your
tractor.
Al! adjustments
in the Service and
Adjustments
section of this manual
should
be checked
at least once each season,
o Once a year you should replace the
spark plug, clean or replace air filter,
and check blades and belts for wear.
A
new spark plug and clean air filter
assure
proper air-fuel mixture
and help
your engine run better and last longer.
BEFORE
EACH USE
1. Check
engine
oil level
2,
Check
brake
operation.
3.
Check
tire pressure.
4.
Check
operator
presence
and
interlock
systems
for proper opera-
tion.
5.
Check
for loose fasteners.
18
LUBRICATION
CHART
..cO Sl
O Spindle
Zerk
_-%'_"
Zerk
(DFront Wheel
Wheel
Bearing
Bearing Zerk
Zerk
OGenerat
Purpose Grease
_bRefer to Maintenance
"Engine" Section
IMPORTANT:
Do not oil or grease the
ivot points which
have special
nylon
earings.
Viscous
lubricants
will attract
dust and dirt that will shorten
the life of
the self-lubricating
bearings,
If you feel
they must be lubricated,
use only a dry,
powdered
graphite
type lubricant
sparingly.

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