Regular
Maintenance
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
& PROCEDURES
The following schedule should be followed for normal care of your tractor and mower.
SAFETY
ITEMS
Before
Every 5 Every 25 Every
Every
Spring &
Each
Hours
Hours
100
250
Fall
Use
Hours
Hours
Check Safety Interlock System
•
Check Tractor Brakes
•
Check Mower Blade Stopping Time
•
•
TRACTOR
MAINTENANCE
ITEMS
Before
Every 5 Every 25 Every
Every
Spring
&
Each
Hours
Hours
100
250
Fall
Use
Hours
Hours
Check Tractor/Mower for loose hardware
•
Check / Clean Radiator (If Equipped) **
•
•
Check / Clean Oil Cooler (If Equipped) **
•
Check / Clean Cooling Fins (If Equipped)
•
Check / Adjust PTO Clutch
•
Lubricate Tractor & Mower **
•
Lubricate Rear Axle Shafts
Yearly
Clean Battery & Cables
•
Check Tire Pressure
•
Clean Deck & Check/Replace
Mower Blades**
•
Perform Transmission Maint. (Varies by
***
Model)
Change Hydraulic System Filter (If Equipped)
**
Check Mower Blade Timing (40" Mower)
Yearly
Check Arbor Drive Belt Tension (40" Mower)
Yearly
ENGINE
MAINTENANCE
ITEMS
Before
Every 5 Every 25 Every
Every
Spring
&
Each
Hours
Hours
100
250
Fall
Use
Hours
Hours
Check Engine Oil Level
•
Check / Change Engine Air Filter *
Change Engine Oil & Filter *
Inspect Spark Plug(s) *
Check/Replace
Fuel Filter *
* Refer to engine owner's manual.
Change original engine oil after initial break-in period.
** More often in hot (over 85 ° F: 30 ° C) weather or dusty operating conditions.
*** Service after the first 50 hours of operation, then every 250 hours of operation.
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