Maintenance - Craftsman 247.25003 Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Beforeperforming any type of maintenance/service, disengageall
controlsand stop the engine.Wait untilall movingpartshavecome
to a completestop.Disconnectspark plugwire and groundit against
the engineto preventunintendedstarting.Alwayswearsafetyglasses
duringoperationor while performinganyadjustmentsor repairs.
Eachuse
Every25 hours
Every50 hours
100hours
Every300 hours
Every500 hours
Everyseason/Before
storage
After mowing
1. Engineoil level.
2. Gasoline
3. Mowerand exhaustarea
4. HydraulicTransaxle
5. Tiresand pressure
6. Deck,mowerand drivebelts
7. Bladesand bolttightness
8. Safetyswitchoperation
1. Pre-Cleaner
2. SpindleBearings
3. Transmission Oil Expansion
Reservoir
1. WearPoints
2. Greasefitting
1. Air Cleaner
2. Oil and filter
3. Coolingshroudsand cooling
areas
4. FuelFilter
5. Fasteners and components
1. Hydrostatic fluid and filter
1. Sparkplug
1. Pivotpoints
2. Controlhandle
3. Extensionspring
1. EngineIntakeScreen/Cover
2. Mowerand exhaustarea
3. Wearpoints
Followthe maintenanceschedulegivenbelow.This chart describes
serviceguidelinesonly. Usethe ServiceLog columnto keeptrackof
completedmaintenance tasks.To locatethe nearest Sears Service
Centeror to scheduleservice,simplycontactSears at
1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
1. Check
2. Check
3. Clean
4. Checkfor leaks
5. Check
6. Check
7. Check
8. Check
1. Service/Replace
2. Grease
3. Check
1. Lubricate
2. Lubricate
1. Replace
2. Change
3. Removeand clean
4. Replace
5. Checkand secure
1. Change
1. Replaceand set gap
1. Lubricate
2. Lubricate
3. Lubricate
4. Check
5. Clean
6. Lubricate
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