Simplicity 2690770, 2690716 instruction sheet Lubrication, Grease, Oil

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LUBRICATION

Service Interval: 25 hours.

Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 15 through 19 as well as the following lubrication points.

Grease:

•front wheel grease fittings

•front wheel bushings

•mower pivots

•mower arbors

Use grease fittings when present.

Not all greases are compatible. Use automotive-type lithium grease.

Oil:

•hydro linkage

•brake linkage

•mower deck height adjustment linkage

•ground speed control linkage

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.

Figure 15. Mower Lubrication

Figure 16. Arbor Lubrication (3-Blade Model Shown)

Figure 17. Lubricating Rider

Figure 18. Lubricating Rider

Figure 19. Lubricating Mower Lift

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Contents Bindery Paper SizePress CoversPage OPERATOR’S Manual 20HP Zero-Turn RidersPage Table of Contents Safety Rules General OperationIgnition System Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Service & Maintenance Safe Handling of GasolineSafety & Operation Decals 2690716Mfg. No Identification Numbers ID TagGround Speed Levers Parking Brake OperationControl Functions Engine Speed ControlGeneral Operating Safety Checks Before Starting Fuel RecommendationsStarting the Engine Emergency StoppingStopping the Rider & Engine MowingForward Travel Practice Driving PracticeSmooth Travel Reverse Travel PracticeExecuting Turns Practice Turning Around a CornerPractice Turning In Place Executing an End-Of-Row Zero TurnInstalling the Mower Deck Mower Deck Removal InstallationRemoving the Mower Deck Rider MAINTENANCE, All Models MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule 20HP Briggs & StrattonClean Debris from Engine Cooling Areas and AIR Filter Accessing the Engine CompartmentClean Debris from Rider Engine Compartment Check Tire PressureGrease LubricationOil Clean Deck Check / Replace Mower Blades Blade RemovalCheck Rider Safety System Clean the Battery and CablesOperational Safety Checks Check / Adjust PTO Clutch Adjust PTO Clutch Window Adjustment Nut Feeler GaugeChange Engine OIL Check Engine OIL LevelChange Engine OIL & Filter Service AIR Filter PRE-CLEANER Air Filter Removal & InstallationAir Filter Service Pre-Cleaner Pre-Cleaner ServiceReplace Spark Plug Speed Balancing Adjustment Service & AdjustmentsGround Speed Control Lever Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentEngine Adjustments Brake AdjustmentBattery Charging 62cmMower Deck Leveling Adjustments Side to Side LevelingMower Drive Belt Replacement Mower Belt ReplacementFront To Back Leveling Before Storage StorageStorage After StorageTroubleshooting Troubleshooting the RiderTroubleshooting the Mower Engine Transmission SpecificationsService Items ChassisPage Aerate HOW and When toWATER, Fertilize HOW High to MOW the GrassWhen and HOW Often to MOW Proper Mowing Speed