LUBRICATION
Service Interval: Every 25 Hours
Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 10-
12 as well as the lubrication points listed. Generally, all
moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is
made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and
pulleys. Wipe surfaces clean before and after lubrica-
tion.
Grease:
• steering linkage
• foot pedal
• mower linkage
• transmission idler assembly pivot
• rear axle shafts (remove wheel hubs)
Use grease fittings when present. Automotive lithium
grease is recommended.
Oil:
• control linkage
• seat adjustment assembly
• brake linkage
• mower deck height adjustment linkage
• manual lift lever
Figure 10. Lubricate Deck Linkage (38" shown)
Figure 11. Lubricating Tractor
Figure 12. Arbor Lubrication Points
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Regular Maintenance
Grease Axle
Shafts Yearly