MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
Check for Loose Fasteners
_ lean /Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires
_ Check Drive Wheels
Clean Lawn Mower ....
M Clean under Drive Cover ***
OCheck Drive Belt / Pulleys ***
W Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade
_ Lubrication
Clean and Recharge Battery **
--Check Engine Oil level
I_ Change Engine Oil
N Clean Air Filter
_ Inspect Muffler
N Replace Spark Plug
IE Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Empty fuel system or add Stabilizer
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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive
full value from the warranty, operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit. At least once a season, check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.
o At least once a year, replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter element and check blade for wear. A new spark plug and clean/new air filter element assure proper
your engine run better and last longer.
o Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.
BEFORE EACH USE
o Check engine oil level.
o Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION
Keep unit well lubricated
(See "LUBRICATION CHART").
LUBRICATION CHART
(_ Wheel adjuster (on each wheel)
(_) Engine oil
(_ Mulcher door hinge pin
(_ Rear door hinge
(_ Handle bracket mounting pins
(_ Spray lubricant
(_) See "ENGINE" in Maintenance section.
IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease plastic
wheel bearings. Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirt that will shorten the life of
the
12graphite type lubricant sparingly.