Briggs & Stratton 5900717, 5901186 Safety Items, Before Every Spring Each 100 250 Fall Use Hours

Regular Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE & PROCEDURES

The following schedule should be followed for normal care of your rider and mower. You will need to keep a record of your operating time. Determining operating time is easily accomplished by observing the elapsed time recorded by the hour meter.

SAFETY ITEMS	Before	Every	Every	Every	Every	Spring
	Each	5	25	100	250	& Fall
	Use	Hours	Hours	Hours	Hours
Check Safety Interlock System	•					•
Check Rider Brakes	•					•
Check Mower Blade Stopping Time				•		•
RIDER MAINTENANCE	Before	Every	Every	Every	Every	Spring
	Each	5	25	100	250	& Fall
	Use	Hours	Hours	Hours	Hours
Check Rider / Mower for loose hardware	•	•
Clean Deck & Check / Replace Mower			•
Blades**
Check / Adjust PTO Clutch			***	•
Lubricate Rider & Mower **			•
Clean Battery & Cables				•
Check Tire Pressure			•
Check Hydraulic Oil	•				•
Change Hydraulic Oil Filter **					•
ENGINE MAINTENANCE	Before	Every	Every	Every	Every	Spring
	Each	5	25	100	250	& Fall
	Use	Hours	Hours	Hours	Hours
Check Engine Oil Level / Engine Coolant	•
Level
Check / Clean Cooling Fins & Intake **			•
Service Air Filter *
Change Oil & Filter *
Check / Replace Spark Plugs *
Check / Replace Fuel Filter *

*Refer to engine owner’s manual. Change original engine oil after initial break-in period.

**More often in hot (over 85° F: 30° C) weather or dusty operating conditions.

***Service after the first 25 hours of operation, then every 100 hours of operation.

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