Briggs & Stratton 150Z Series manual Lubrication, Grease, Oil

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LUBRICATION

Service Interval: 25 hours.

Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 15 through 19 as well as the following lubrication points.

Grease:

•front wheel grease fittings

•front wheel bushings

•mower pivots

•mower arbors

Use grease fittings when present.

Not all greases are compatible. Use automotive-type lithium grease.

Oil:

•hydro linkage

•brake linkage

•mower deck height adjustment linkage

•ground speed control linkage

Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys. Remember to wipe fittings and surfaces clean both before and after lubrication.

Figure 15. Mower Lubrication

Figure 16. Arbor Lubrication (3-Blade Model Shown)

Figure 17. Lubricating Rider

Figure 18. Lubricating Rider

Figure 19. Lubricating Mower Lift

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual 20HP Zero-Turn RidersPage Table of Contents Safety Rules General OperationIgnition System Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Service & Maintenance Safe Handling of GasolineSafety & Operation Decals 2690716Mfg. No Identification Numbers ID TagOperation Control FunctionsGround Speed Levers Parking Brake Engine Speed ControlGeneral Operating Safety Checks Before Starting Fuel RecommendationsEmergency Stopping Stopping the Rider & EngineStarting the Engine MowingDriving Practice Smooth TravelForward Travel Practice Reverse Travel PracticePractice Turning Around a Corner Practice Turning In PlaceExecuting Turns Executing an End-Of-Row Zero TurnRemoving the Mower Deck Mower Deck Removal InstallationInstalling the Mower Deck Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleRider MAINTENANCE, All Models 20HP Briggs & StrattonAccessing the Engine Compartment Clean Debris from Rider Engine CompartmentClean Debris from Engine Cooling Areas and AIR Filter Check Tire PressureOil LubricationGrease Clean Deck Check / Replace Mower Blades Blade RemovalOperational Safety Checks Clean the Battery and CablesCheck Rider Safety System Check / Adjust PTO Clutch Adjust PTO Clutch Window Adjustment Nut Feeler GaugeChange Engine OIL & Filter Check Engine OIL LevelChange Engine OIL Service AIR Filter PRE-CLEANER Air Filter Removal & InstallationReplace Spark Plug Pre-Cleaner ServiceAir Filter Service Pre-Cleaner Service & Adjustments Ground Speed Control Lever AdjustmentSpeed Balancing Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentBrake Adjustment Battery ChargingEngine Adjustments 62cmMower Deck Leveling Adjustments Side to Side LevelingFront To Back Leveling Mower Belt ReplacementMower Drive Belt Replacement Storage StorageBefore Storage After StorageTroubleshooting Troubleshooting the RiderTroubleshooting the Mower Specifications Service ItemsEngine Transmission ChassisPage HOW and When to WATER, FertilizeAerate HOW High to MOW the GrassWhen and HOW Often to MOW Proper Mowing Speed