Briggs & Stratton 5900619 Check Engine Coolant Level, Radiator Pressure Cap, Radiator Screen

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CHECK ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL

The engine coolant level and quality should be checked before each use, when the engine is cool and off.

1.Remove the radiator pressure cap (A, Figure 18) to check the fluid level.

2.Coolant level should be 1/2” (13mm) below the bottom of the filler tube. If coolant level is low, add coolant until level is 1/2” (13mm) below the bottom of the filler tube. Proper coolant mix is a 50/50 mixture of ethylene glycol and distilled water. See engine owners manual for engine coolant specifications.

3.Check the coolant level in the radiator expansion tank (Figure 19). If coolant level is low, remove the cap add coolant until level is at the “FULL” line. Proper coolant mix is a 50/50 mixture of ethylene glycol and distilled water. See engine owners manual for engine coolant specifications.

CHANGE ENGINE COOLANT

See engine owners manual for specific engine coolant procedures. The drain valve is located at the base of the right-hand side of the radiator.

CLEAN RADIATOR, SCREEN & OIL COOLER

Clean the radiator, screen and oil cooler fins before each use, or as required (depending on conditions) to allow proper air-flow through radiator and hydraulic oil cooler.

1.Raise the seat plate.

2.Lift the radiator screen straight up to remove the screen. Flush the screen with water or blow clean with air. Flush the radiator core with water or blow clean with air. See engine owners manual for proper radiator cleaning procedures.

3.Clean all dirt, grass, and debris from the oil cooler fins.

4.Reinstall the radiator screen. Make sure the screen is fully seated in the carrier.

5.Lower the seat plate.

Regular Maintenance

WARNING

PRESSURIZED SYSTEM

Hot coolant can cause serious burns. To open the cooling system filler cap, stop the engine and wait until the cooling system components are cool. Loosen the cooling system pressure cap slowly in order the relieve the pressure.

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A

B

Figure 18. Radiator & Oil Cooler

A. Radiator Pressure Cap

B. Radiator Screen

C. Hydraulic Oil Cooler

Figure 19. Radiator Expansion Tank

Maintenance

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Contents Manual Date Purchased Table of Contents Operating Safety Slope Operation Roll Bar Use Fuel and Maintenance Operation Slope Operation Service and Maintenance Roll BAR Instructions Inspection and Maintenance of the Roll BAR Seat Belt CE Identification TAG Markings Safety Decals Safety DecalsNorth American Models CE Models Export Safety Icons Safety Interlock System Safety Interlock SystemOperational Safety Checks Seat Adjustment Lever Features & ControlsIgnition Switch Ground Speed LeversGlow Plug Indicator PTO Power Take Off SwitchHour Meter / Maintenance Reminder Oil Pressure IndicatorGeneral Operating Safety OperationChecks Before Starting To prime the fuel system Priming the Fuel SystemOn the water separator On the engine fuel filterStarting the Engine Stopping the Tractor & EngineDriving the Tractor Do not TOW Rider Pushing the Rider by HandSmooth Travel Zero Turn Driving PracticeForward Travel Practice Reverse Travel PracticePractice Turning In Place Practice Turning Around a CornerExecuting an End-Of-Row Zero Turn Executing TurnsMowing Recommendations MowingHeight of Grass Tall Grass Requires Incremental CuttingMowing Methods When and How Often to MowMowing Patterns Proper Broadcast MowingProper Mulching Attaching a TrailerTo lower the roll bar Raise & Lower the Roll BARTo raise the roll bar Keep roll bar in the raised position and use seat beltStarting After Long Term Storage StorageDiesel Fuel Recommendations Temporary Storage 30 Days Or LessMaintenance Schedule & Procedures Regular MaintenanceCheck Tire Pressures Before Every Spring Each 100 250 Fall Use HoursChecking / Adding Fuel Fuel FilterTo add fuel Check / Change AIR Filter Check Hydraulic OIL Level Check / ADD Engine OILHydraulic OIL Filter Change Change Interval Every 500 Hours Filter Part NumberCheck Engine Coolant Level Change Engine Coolant Clean RADIATOR, Screen & OIL CoolerRadiator Pressure Cap Radiator ScreenGrease Oil LubricationBattery Maintenance Cleaning the Battery and CablesANTI-SCALP Deck Casters Removing the Blade Servicing the Mower BladesTroubleshooting, Adjustments & Service Troubleshooting WarningTroubleshooting the Rider Troubleshooting, Adjustment & Service Rider TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Mower Streaking Troubleshooting Common Cutting ProblemsSeat Adjustment Ground Speed Lever AdjustmentSpeed Balancing Adjustment Neutral Position and Return Spring Adjustment Neutral AdjustmentNeutral Position Adjustment Return Spring AdjustmentParking Brake Adjustment 1/85,4cm Installing the camber shims Rear Tire Camber AdjustmentTo discover how many shims are needed Distance Measured Number of ShimsTo adjust the spring pre-load Suspension AdjustmentUse two hands when adjusting the shock Springs. This will prevent the wrench fromMowing Height Adjustment Deck Lift ROD Timing Adjustment Inner RodOuter Rod Deck Lift Spring Deck Leveling AdjustmentBelt Removal & Replacement Mower Drive Belt Removal ReplacementSide Discharge Model Models Rear Discharge Models Clutch Belt Removal Clutch Belt ReplacementPump Drive Belt Removal Pump Drive Belt ReplacementCheck Gearbox Oil Level Gearbox MaintenanceChanging Gearbox Oil FrontChecking Battery Voltage Battery ServiceJump Starting Troubleshooting, Adjustment & ServiceDimensions SpecificationsEngine ChassisFerris Limited Warranty OPERATOR’S Manual

5900619 specifications

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