Run engine at
Again, run engine at
NOTE: If machine does not pass any of these tests, do not operate. Contact your authorized EXMARK SERVICE DEALER.
IMPORTANT: It is essential that operator safety mechanisms be connected and in proper operating condition prior to use for mowing.
5.1.8Check rollover protections systems (roll bar) pins
Service Interval: Daily
a)Make sure latch pin and hair pin are fully installed and lanyard is in good condition.
b)Check that the seat latch closes and latches securely.
c)Check the operation and condition of seat belt. If seat belt webbing is worn or frayed, replace immediately (Part Number
5.1.9Check for loose hardware.
Service Interval: Daily
a)Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key.
b)Visually inspect machine for any loose hardware or any other possible problem. Tighten hardware or correct the problem before operating.
5.1.10Service air cleaner.
Canister type, 2 stage cleaner:
Service Intervals:
First service interval – 50 hrs. Normal service interval – 100 hrs. Replacement interval – 600 hrs.
(more often under heavy load or high temperatures).
a)Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key.
b)Unhook seat latch and tilt seat up to gain access to the air cleaner.
c)Remove engine access panel.
d)Loosen retaining clips and remove air cleaner compartment cover.
e)Remove paper element. Check the condition of the paper element. Replace if dirty, bent or damaged.
f)Check the condition of the inner element. Replace whenever it appears dirty, typically every other time the paper element is replaced. Clean the base around the inner element before removing, so dirt does not get into the engine.
g)DO NOT wash or use pressurized air to clean paper element or inner element.
h)Reinstall paper element. Position the cover so that the rubber dust ejector is pointing downward and secure with retaining clips.
5.1.11Change engine oil:
Service Intervals:
First service interval – 50 hrs.
Normal service interval – 100 hrs. (yearly if operated less than 100 hrs.)
(more often under heavy load or high temperatures).
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