Snapper GT600 manual Regular Maintenance, Before Every Spring Each Hours Fall Use

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Regular

Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

The following schedule should be followed for normal care of your tractor and mower.

SAFETY ITEMS

Before

Every 5

Every 25

Every 100

Every 250

Spring &

 

Each

Hours

Hours

Hours

Hours

Fall

 

Use

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Safety Interlock System

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Tractor Brakes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Mower Blade Stopping Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRACTOR MAINTENANCE ITEMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Tractor/Mower for Loose Hardware

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Debris Out of Engine Compartment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Radiator **

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Transmission Oil Cooler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Transmission Oil Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change Transmission Oil & Filter ***

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Front Transaxle Oil Level (4WD Only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Mower Gear Box Oil Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Tire Pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Battery & Cables

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lubricate Tractor & Mower **

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Deck & Check/Replace Mower Blades**

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE MAINTENANCE ITEMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Engine Oil Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Engine Coolant Level (Liquid Cooled)*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change Engine Coolant (Liquid Cooled)*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check / Change Engine Air Filter *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change Engine Oil & Filter *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drain Fuel Separator (Diesel Models)*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*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.

***Service after the first 50 hours of operation, then every 250 hours of operation.

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