Engine Maintenance; Service Air Filter; Lubrication - Ferris 5900520 Operator's Manual

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3. Place a small pan under the oil drain hose to catch the oil.
Using the appropriate tools, remove the cap (B), from the
oil drain hose and drain the engine oil into the pan.
4. After draining, replace the cap and wipe up any spilled oil.
Reposition the oil drain hose so that it is facing towards the
back of the machine.
5. Place an absorbent shop cloth under the engine oil filter (C).
Remove the engine oil filter and replace with a new one
6. Remove the oil dipstick (D) and refill with oil. (Refer to the
engine operator's manual for oil recommendations.)
7. Remove the shop cloth and wipe up any spilled oil.

Engine Maintenance

For engine maintenance schedules and procedures, please refer
to the engine operator's manual.

Service Air Filter

Refer to the engine owner's manual for air filter service
instructions.

Lubrication

Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 1, 1 and 15
as well as the following lubrication points
Not all greases are compatible. Red Grease (p/n 5022285) is
recommended, automotive-type high-temperature, lithium grease
may be used when this is not available.
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Grease
front caster wheel axles & yokes
reverse speed control lever pivots
rotor bearings
parking brake pivots
Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact
is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and
pulleys. Remember to wipe fittings and surfaces clean both
before and after lubrication.
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Oil
control handle pivots
neutral return pedal pivots
control linkage rods
parking brake handle pivots.
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