Snapper 5900683, 5900709, 5900734 manual Regular Maintenance, Maintenance Schedule

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Maintenance

Regular Maintenance

Regular Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

The following schedule should be followed for normal care of your rider and mower. You will need to keep a record of your operating time. Determining operating time is easily accomplished by observing the elapsed time recorded by the hour meter.

Safety Items	Before	Every 5	Every 25	Every 100	Every 250	Spring &
	Each Use	Hours	Hours	Hours	Hours	Fall

Check Safety Interlock System	•					•
Check Rider Brakes	•					•
Check Mower Blade Stopping Time				•		•
Rider Maintenance	Before	Every 5	Every 25	Every 100	Every 250	Spring &
	Each Use	Hours	Hours	Hours	Hours	Fall
Check Rider / Mower for loose hardware	•	•
Clean Deck & Check / Replace Mower Blades**			•

Lubricate Rider & Mower **			•
Clean Battery & Cables				•
Check Tire Pressure			•
Check Transmission Oil	•				•
Change Transmission Oil Filter **					•
Engine Maintenance	Before	Every 5	Every 25	Every 100	Every 250	Spring &
	Each Use	Hours	Hours	Hours	Hours	Fall

Check Engine Oil Level	•
Check / Clean Cooling Fins & Intake **			•
Service Air Filter *

Change Oil & Filter *

Check / Replace Spark Plugs *

Check / Replace Fuel Filter *

*Refer to engine owner’s manual. Change original engine oil after initial break-in period.

**More often in hot (over 85° F: 30° C) weather or dusty operating conditions.

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