Check For Loose Hardware; Service Air Cleaner; Change Engine Oil; Check Hydraulic Oil Level - Exmark Turf Tracer S-Series Operator's Manual

Try to start with, OPC levers depressed, speed
control lever in any speed but neutral and PTO
disengaged–starter must not crank.
Try to start with OPC levers depressed,
speed control lever in neutral and PTO
engaged–starter must not crank. .
2. For All Units: Check OPC circuits. Clear the
area. Disengage the park brake. Run engine at
one-third throttle, then, with drive levers and
neutral lock latches in neutral lock position,
move the speed control lever out of neutral and
release OPC levers–engine must stop. Again,
run engine at one-third throttle, move the speed
control lever to neutral, engage PTO and release
OPC levers–engine must stop.
Note: Park brake must be disengaged before the
speed control lever is moved out of neutral or engine
will kill.
For Manual Start Engines: The park brake must be
disengaged before the PTO is engaged or the engine
will kill.
Note: If machine does not pass any of these tests,
do not operate. Contact your authorized EXMARK
SERVICE DEALER.
Important: It is essential that operator safety
mechanisms be connected and in proper
operating condition prior to use for mowing.

Check for Loose Hardware

Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
remove key. Engage parking brake.
2. Visually inspect machine for any loose hardware
or any other possible problem. Tighten hardware
or correct the problem before operating.

Service Air Cleaner

Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Service
the foam element. (May
need more often under
severe conditions. See
the Engine Owner's
manual for additional
information.)
Every 100 hours—Service
the paper element. (May
1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
remove key or spark plug wire(s). Engage parking
brake.
2. See the Engine Owner's Manual for maintenance
instructions.

Change Engine Oil

Service Interval: After the first 5 hours
1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
remove key. Engage parking brake.
2. Drain oil while engine is warm from operation.
3. The oil drain hose assembly is located on the left
side of the engine.
Place pan under machine to catch oil. Remove oil
drain plug. Allow oil to drain and replace oil drain
plug. Torque plug to 20-24 ft-lb (27-33 N-m).
4. Replace the oil filter per the Engine Owner's
Manual. Clean around oil filter and unscrew filter
to remove. Before the new filter is installed,
apply a thin coating of Exmark 4–Cycle Premium
Engine Oil on the surface of the rubber seal.
Turn filter clockwise until rubber seal contacts
the filter adapter, then tighten filter an additional
2/3 to 3/4 turn.
5. Clean around oil fill cap and remove cap. Fill to
specified capacity and replace cap.
6. Use oil recommended in the Check Engine Oil
Level section. Do Not overfill. Start the engine
and check for leaks. Stop engine and recheck oil
level.

Check Hydraulic Oil Level

Service Interval: Every 40 hours
29
Maintenance
need more often under
severe conditions. See the
Engine Owner's manual
for additional information.)
Every 200 hours/Yearly
(whichever comes
first)—Replace the paper
element.
Every 100 hours (May
need more often under
severe conditions.)