Regular Maintenance
Regular Maintenance
Maintenance Schedule
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.
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Check Safety Interlock System |
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Check Rider Brakes |
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Check Mower Blade Stopping Time |
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Rider Maintenance |
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Check Rider / Mower for loose hardware |
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Clean Deck & Check / Replace Mower Blades** |
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Lubricate Rider & Mower ** |
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Clean Battery & Cables |
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Check Tire Pressure |
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Check Transmission Oil |
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Change Transmission Oil Filter ** |
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Check Engine Oil Level |
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Check / Clean Cooling Fins & Intake ** |
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Service Air Filter * |
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Change Oil & Filter * |
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Check / Replace Spark Plugs * |
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Check / Replace Fuel Filter * |
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Check / Clean Spark Arrester*** |
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* Refer to engine owner’s manual. Change original engine oil after initial
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