Care and Maintenance, Maintenance Schedule

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CAUTION

Before performing any maintenance, turn off engine, allow to cool, remove key & disconnect spark plugs.

Use extreme care when working on machinery.

Do not wear watch or jewelry. Do not wear loose fitting clothes,

and observe all common safety practices with tools.


• Check crankcase oil level			before each use
• Clean grass from hydrostat fans & cooling fans		......................................	before each use
• Clean grass & debris from muffler & manifold area			before each use
• Check air intake screen			after each use
• Clean grass under deck			after each use
• Check tire pressure			every 10 hours
• Check mower blades for sharpness			every 10 hours
• Clean air filter element			every 25 hours
• Check hydrostatic transmission fluid			every 25 hours
• Check all belts(20 hours break-in)			every 50 hours
• Grease all zerks			every 50 hours
• Service air filter element			every 100 hours
• Change engine crankcase oil		(5 hours break-in)every 100 hours
• Change engine oil filter			every 200 hours
• Change hydrostat oil & oil filter	(100 hours break-in)every 500 hours
• Replace air filter element			annually or every 500 hours
• Check spark plugs			annually or every 500 hours