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Section 3 - MAINTENANCE

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or repairs with the engine running. Stop engine. Stop blade. Engage parking brake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and secure away from plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow all parts to cool before working on machine. Fuel Filler Cap and Vent must be closed securely to prevent fuel spillage.

3.2.3.CHECK MOWER DRIVE BELT 1. Footrest/Floor pan Removal

a. Squeeze the deck lift handle and the release lever and lift the deck lift handle until it locks in the top notch which is the high cut/transport position. b. Remove retaining knobs located at the corners of footrest. Remove footrest. See Figure 3.3.

c. Check mower belt. If belt is frayed, slit, severed or belt strands exposed, replace belt before operating mower.

d. Reinstall footrest cover and reinstall knobs and tighten securely.

MOVE DECK LIFT HANDLE TO HIGH CUT REMOVE TWO KNOBS AT REAR OF FLOOR PAN REMOVE TWO BOLTS FROM BOTTOM OF FOOTREST

FIGURE 3.3

2.Checking Mower Belt Tension

The idler and spring provide proper belt tension and require no adjustment. If belt is frayed, slit, severed or belt strands exposed, replace belt before operating mower.

3.2.4.CHECK TRANSAXLE DRIVE BELTS 1. Checking Transaxle Belt Tension

The transaxle drive belts require no adjustment. If belts are frayed, slit, severed or belt strands exposed, replace belt before operating mower.

3.3SERVICE - EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS Perform all service required after the first 5 hours of operation. Refer to Section “SERVICE – AFTER 5 HOURS”.

3.3.1.CHECK ENGINE

1. Engine Cooling System

The engine cooling system consists of an engine shroud and engine fins. These should be kept clean and free of debris as needed or cleaned.

2. Engine Oil

Change engine oil. Refer to Section “CHANGE ENGINE OIL”. Refer to engine owner’s manual for oil specifications.

3. Oil Filter

Change engine oil filter. Refer to engine owner’s manual for filter specifications.

4. Fuel Filter

Refer to engine owner’s manual for service instructions.

5. Air Filter

Refer to engine owner’s manual for service instructions. Change air filter. Pull up and rotate the air cleaner latch to remove cleaner cover. See Figure 3.4.

IMPORTANT: When cover is removed, you are viewing the carburetor side of the air filter, which will appear clean. Remove filter and pre-cleaner for inspection.

AIR CLEANER

LATCH

AIR CLEANER

COVER

FIGURE 3.4

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Contents Model Number Explanation European Scrambler Hydro Drive SeriesPreparation Protection for Children Protection Against TipoversOperation Safe Handling of GasolineMaintenance Table of Contents Introduction FamiliarizationNomenclature Familiarization Decals / Symbols PRE-START Check List Operating InstructionsStarting & Operation Engine Electric Start Stopping Mower BladeEngine Parking BrakeEngine Must not Start if Cutting Height AdjustmentEngine should Start if Engine Must Begin to Stop ifService After First 5 Hours MaintenanceChange Engine OIL Check Mower BladeCheck Engine Checking Mower Belt TensionEngine Cooling System Engine Oil Oil Filter Fuel Filter Air FilterUnderside View of 33 Deck Mower ComponentsFront Caster Wheel Pivot Shaft Scrambler Lubrication 1. Front Wheel BearingsParking Brake Pivot Bushings Storage OUT of Season Service AnnuallyDo not attempt any adjustments, maintenance Adjustments & RepairService or repairs with the engine running. Stop Neutral PositionMower Drive Belt Adjustment Engine Adjustments & RepairBelt Replacement Belt ReplacementsAdjusting Mower Blade Blade Brake AdjustmentDown Eccentric Loosen Shoulder Bolt Mower Blade Replacement 4.4.1. Blade Wear Limits Wheel Brake AdjustmentMower Deck Timing ROD Blade SharpeningBattery Battery Removal Mower Blade Replacement 4.4.3. Blade ReplacementBattery Installation 1. Slide battery into battery cradle Battery ServiceNEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from carton Battery TestingTrouble Shooting on Next Problem Probable CauseCorrective Action Excessive Vibration Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Service Performed Each100 USE HRS SeasonDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance European Scrambler Hydro Drive Series

EYZ16335BVE specifications

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