White Outdoor Z - 165 manual Adding Hydraulic OIL, Draining Hydraulic OIL

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ADDING HYDRAULIC OIL

WARNING: Never overfill the hydraulic units. Damage can result if the oil level is not within the operating range.

Note: When adding hydraulic oil, do so in small quantities and recheck the oil level before adding more. It is important that you do not over fill the reservoir. (See Figure 16)

1.Place the Z-series on a level surface and engage the parking brake.

2.Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition switch.

3.Clean the area around the hydraulic oil dipstick.

4.Remove the hydraulic fill plug and insert a clean funnel into the hydraulic fill point.

5.Pour proper amount of hydraulic oil into reservoir.

6.Insert the dipstick and check the hydraulic oil level.

DRAINING HYDRAULIC OIL

Used hydraulic oil must be disposed of properly. Do not pour it down a drain or sewer, or dump it on open land, this creates an environmental hazard. Please be aware of the environment when disposing of used oil.

1.Place the Z-series on a level surface and engage the parking brake.

2.Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition switch.

3.Remove the mower deck. See REMOVING THE MOWER DECK in the MOWER DECK section.

4.Move seat forward to expose hydraulic oil fill point.

5.Clean the area around the hydraulic fill plug/dipstick.

6.Remove hydraulic fill plug/dipstick.

7.Place a suitable (at least 2 gallon) container under the hydraulic oil filter.

8.Remove the hydraulic filter to allow hydraulic oil to drain. (See Figure 17)

9.Place a small pan under the skid plate and drain oil from both left and right axles. (See Figure 17)

10.Replace both axle drain plugs and hydraulic oil tank plug.

11.Install new hydraulic oil filter.

12.Add proper amount of hydraulic oil to reservoir.

13.Run and check oil level.

 

Hydraulic

Left Transmission Drain Plug

Oil Filter

 

Figure 17

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Contents Important Read Safety Rules and Instructions Carefully OPERATOR’S ManualCalling Warranty Service Finding Your Model NumberImportant Safe Operation Practices General OperationDo not ServiceSlope Operation ChildrenSafety Labels Found On Unit Slope Gauge IGNITION/LIGHT Switch ControlsChoke Lever Lift HandleThrottle Lever and Choke Lever Front Throttle LeverBrake Pedal Power TAKE-OFF PTO SwitchParking Brake Pedal Drive Handles Speed Control BARIndicator Panel Seat Adjustment LeverOperating Guidelines OperationBefore Operating Stopping the Z-SERIESDriving the Z-SERIES Starting a Flooded EngineDriving on Slopes Quick Reference Chart Avoid Streaking MowingPushing Your Unit Adjusting the Seat Position AdjustmentsAdjusting the Mower Deck Height Checking the Brake AdjustmentAdjusting Brake Force Steering AdjustmentJam Nuts Lubrication Oil Check Change Capacity TypeGrease Point Locations Fuel Tank MaintenanceEngine Compartment Checking Hydraulic OILAdding Hydraulic OIL Draining Hydraulic OILReplacing the Head Lamp Bulb Battery MaintenanceCharging the Battery Changing the FuseJump Starting the Battery Removing the BatteryInstalling the Battery Cleaning the BatteryMower Decks Leveling the Mower DeckWhen either side is lower than Removing the Mower Deck Pin Bracket Installing the Mower Deck Installing a NEW Mower Deck Drive BeltMower Deck Belt Routing Cutting Blade Care Installing a BladeRemoving a Blade Lubrication of Mower Deck Installing a NEW Drive BeltStorage Removing the Drive BeltTrouble Shooting Guide Trouble Possible Causes Corrective ActionPage Page Page Page Page MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

Z - 165 specifications

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