Exmark Lawn Mower manual Recommended Maintenance Schedules

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Maintenance

Maintenance

Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.

WARNING

While maintenance or adjustments are being made, someone could start the engine. Accidental starting of the engine could seriously injure you or other bystanders.

Remove the key from the ignition switch, engage parking brake, and pull the wire(s) off the spark plug(s) before you do any maintenance. Also push the wire(s) aside so it does not accidentally contact the spark plug(s).

WARNING

The engine can become very hot. Touching a hot engine can cause severe burns.

Allow the engine to cool completely before service or making repairs around the engine area.

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

Maintenance Service

Maintenance Procedure

Interval

 

 

 

 

 

After the first 5 hours

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Change the engine oil.

 

 

 

After the first 200 hours

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Change the hydraulic system filter.

 

 

 

• Check the safety interlock system.

 

• Check the air cleaner for dirty, loose, or damage.

 

• Check the air intake and cooling areas, clean as necessary.

Before each use or daily

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Check the oil level before starting or after every 8 hours.

 

• Check the hydraulic oil level in the expansion tank.

 

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Check the mower blades.

 

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Clean the mower housing.

 

 

 

• Grease all lubrication points.

Every 25 hours

• Service the air cleaner. (May need more often under extremely dusty or dirty conditions.)

• Check the tire pressure.

 

 

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Check the belts.

 

 

 

• Replace the paper element. (More often under extremely dusty, dirty conditions.)

 

• Replace the air cleaner element.

Every 100 hours

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Change the engine oil and filter.

 

• Clean the blower housing. More often under dirty conditions.

 

• Replace the fuel filter.

 

 

 

Every 200 hours

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Service the spark plug.

 

 

 

Every 500 hours

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Replace the spark plug.

 

 

 

• Charge the battery and disconnect the battery cables.

Before storage

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Perform all maintenance procedures before storage.

 

• Paint any chipped surfaces.

 

 

 

Monthly

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Check the battery charge.

 

 

 

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Contents Quest California Introduction Contents Safety Alert Symbol SafetySafe Operating Practices General OperationSlope Operation ServiceChildren TowingGeneral Service Exmark Riding Mower Safety93-7009 Safety and Instructional Decals109-6035 109-9173 109-6016 Battery Symbols Systems SpecificationsModel Numbers Dimensions Product Overview Curb WeightTorque Requirements Tread Width Center to Center of Tires, WidthwiseControls OperationOperating Instructions Think Safety FirstParking Brake Lever Height-of-Cut Foot LeverRecommended Gasoline Checking the Engine Oil Level Using Stabilizer/ConditionerStarting the Engine Gasoline/Alcohol blendsEngaging the Blades Operating the BladesUnderstanding the Safety Interlock System Safety Interlock SystemTesting the Safety Interlock System Stopping the EngineForward Driving Forward or BackwardTracking Adjustment Adjusting the Height of CutStopping the Machine BackwardChanging the Seat Ride Suspension Adjusting the Anti-Scalp RollersPositioning the Seat Adjusting the Tilt Adjusting the Motion Control LeversAdjusting the Height Pushing the Machine by HandTransporting Side DischargeTo Operate the Machine Transporting a UnitOperating Tips Keep the Underside of the Mower Clean When StoppingBlade Maintenance Cutting SpeedRecommended Maintenance Schedules MaintenanceRaising the Seat Accessing the BatteryLubrication Greasing the BearingsServicing the Air Cleaner Engine MaintenanceServicing Paper Element Servicing the Engine OilChecking the Oil Level Changing the Oil and FilterOil drain Pan Oil drain plug Change the Hydraulic System Filter Checking the Hydraulic Oil LevelInstalling the Spark Plug Cleaning the Blower HousingServicing the Spark Plug Removing the Spark PlugReplacing the Fuel Filter Fuel System MaintenanceElectrical System Maintenance Charging the Battery Charging the BatteryRemoving the Battery Servicing the Fuses and Relay Installing the BatteryMower Maintenance Servicing the Cutting Blades Drive System Maintenance Checking the Tire PressureBefore Inspecting or Servicing the Blades Inspecting the BladesSharpening the Blades Removing the BladesInstalling the Blades Mower Belt MaintenanceInspecting the Belts Replacing the Mower BeltLeveling the Mower Deck Adjusting the Blade SlopeBlades front to rear Measure here Outside cutting edges Removing the Mower Deck Installing the Mower DeckLocate items shown in Figure Replacing the Discharge DeflectorWashing the Underside of the Mower CleaningStorage Cleaning and StorageProblem Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingTo Pushing the Machine by Hand Diagram-Briggs & Stratton SchematicsElectrical Diagram-Kohler For units purchased on or after January 1 Page Date Description of Work Done Service Done By Service Record

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