Troy-Bilt 682J-Horse Operator's Manual page 28

Section
Before inspecting, cleaning or
servicingthe machine, shut off engine,
wait for aJJ
moving
parts to come to a
complete atop, disconnect spark pJug
wire and move wire away from spark
pJUg. Remove JgflitJofl k ey 0fl electric
start models.
Failure to fellow these instructionscan
result in serious personal injary or
propertydamage.
NOTE: All references to left, right, front
and rear of the machineare determinedby
standing behind the handlebarsand facing
the direction of forward travel,
t_EQUJRED MA|NT_:NANCE SCH_:DLilLE
PROCEDURE
Before Every Every Every
Each 10 25 30
Use Hours Noars Hours
Aa
Noted
Checkengine oii ieveI
Cleanengine cooling system
Test operation of Forward Interlock
Safety System
Forward Interlock Safety System -
checkwire condition,connections
Checkelectrical connections
o
Every5
operating hrs.
Section 4
Recharge battery
Check drive belt tension
Check nuts and boits
Cleantiller tine shaft
Lubricate tiiier
Changeengine oii*
Cieanfoam element air filter
Check paper eiement air filter
Checkfor oii ieaks
Checkgear oiI levelin
both transmissions
Check bolo tines for wear
Check reverse disc for wear
Checkair pressure in tires
o
o
o
o
Before/after
Iong storage
After initial
2 hours
After initiai
2 hours
More often
in dusty or
dirty areas
More often
in dusty or
dirty areas
After initial
2 hours
After initiai
2 hours
* During engine break=inperiod, change engine oil after first 2 hours of operation,
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