MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Beforeperformingany typeofmaintenance/service,disengageall
controlsand stoptheengine.Waituntilall movingpartshavecometo
acompletestop.Disconnectsparkplugwireandgrounditagainstthe
enginetopreventunintendedstarting.Alwayswearsafetyglassesduring
operationor whileperforminganyadjustmentsor repairs.
Followthemaintenanceschedulegivenbelow.Thischart describes
serviceguidelinesonly.Usethe ServiceLogcolumntokeeptrack of
completedmaintenancetasks.To locate the nearest Sears Service
Centeror toscheduleservice,simplycontactSears at
1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
EachUse
1st2hours
25hours
50hours
Annuallyor100 hours
BeforeStorage
1. Mowerblades
2. Looseormissinghardware
3. Belts
4. Engineoillevel
5. Controls
6. Mulchplug(iffitted)
1. Engineoil
1. Engineoil
2. Aircleaner
3. Mowerblades
4. Controllinkagesand pivots
1. FrontWheelBearings
1. Sparkplug
2. RearWheels
1. Fuelsystem
1. As required
2. Tightenorreplace
3. Check
4. Check
5. Checkforproperoperation
6. Checkforproperpluginstallation
1. Change
1. Change
2. Cleanorreplace
3. Sharpenandbalance
4. Lubewithlightoil
1. Grease
1. Clean,replace,re-gap
2. Grease
1. Runengineuntilitstops fromlackof
fuelor adda gasolineadditiveto the
gasin thetank.
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