Lubrication Recommendations - Craftsman 108.27807 Operator's Manual

Item
Code
Radiator
Cooling System
hoses
Spark arrester
D
Clutches (Drive and
D
Driven)
Engine mounts
D
Valve clearance
D
Shift selector box
D
(H/L/R/N)
D Brake fluid
Idle Speed
Toe adjustment
D
Headlight Aim

Lubrication Recommendations

Item Lubricant / Fluid
Code
1. Engine Oil SAE 15W/40
2. Brake Fluid DOT 3 Only
3. Transmission SEA 80W/90GL5
Oil
4. Rear SEA 80W/90GL5
Gearcase Oil
5. Front SEA 80W/90GL5
Gearcase Oil
6. Front A-arm
Grease
•
Pivot Shaft
Hours When
100 hrs 12 months
50 hrs 6 months
10 hrs Monthly
25 hrs 3 months
25 hrs 3 months
100 hrs 12 months
200 hrs 24 months
200 hrs 24 months
As Required As Required
As Required As Required
As Required As Required
Method
Proper fluid level is #2
in illustration 1
Maintain level between
fill lines. See Section 8
"Basic System
Functions – Brake
Fluid Level"
Proper fluid level is #2
in illustration 3
See Section 17
"MAINTENANCE –
Front/Rear Gearcase
Lubrication"
See Section 17
"MAINTENANCE –
Front/Rear Gearcase
Lubrication"
Locate fitting on pivot
shaft and grease with
grease gun
57
Remarks
Inspect/clean external
surface
Inspect/replace if
necessary
Clean out-replace if
necessary
Inspect, clean
Inspect to see if badly
worn or missing
Inspect/adjust
Change grease every
two years
Change every two years
Adjust
Periodic inspection,
adjust when parts are
replaced
Adjust as necessary
Frequency
Check level
daily
Change every
two years or
200 hours
Change
annually or at
100 hours
Change
annually or at
100 hours
Change
annually or at
100 hours
Every 3 months
or 50 hours