MAINTENANCE
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3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil. 4 - Not required if equipped with
LUBRICATION CHART
The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have | dSPINDLE ZERK | dSPINDLE ZERK |
been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive |
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full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor | dFRONT WHEEL |
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as instructed in this manual. | dFRONT WHEEL | |
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to | BEARING ZERK | BEARING ZERK |
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properly maintain your tractor. |
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At least once a season, check to see if you should make |
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any of the adjustments described in the Service and |
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Adjustments section of this manual. |
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• At least once a year you should replace the spark plug, |
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clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts |
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for wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure |
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proper |
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and last longer. |
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BEFORE EACH USE | cSAE 30 OR 10W30 MOTOR OIL | ||
• Check engine oil level. | |||
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• | Check brake operation. | ||
eREFER TO MAINTENANCE “ENGINE” SECTION | |||
• | Check tire pressure. | ||
IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS WHICH | |||
• Check operator presence and | |||
HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL | |||
| ROS systems for proper operation. | ||
| ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN THE LIFE OF | ||
• | Check for loose fasteners. | THE | |
BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE |
15 LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.