CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

MaintenanceChart

INTERVAL*

ITEM

 

- SERVICE

Eachuse

MowerBlade

 

AsRequired

 

Looseor MissingHardware

 

Tightenor Replace

 

Belts

 

Check

 

EngineOilLevel

 

Check

 

Controls

 

Checkfor ProperOperation

 

MulchingCover

 

Checkfor ProperCoverInstallation

1st2 hours

EngineOil

 

Change

25 hours

EngineOil....

 

Change

 

FoamAirFilter***

 

Clean

 

MowerBlade(s)

:

SharpenandBalance

 

ControlLinkagesandPivots

 

LubewithLightOil

50 hours

EngineOil

 

Change

 

BladeDriveBeltAdjust

 

AdjustTension

 

EngineCoolingFins

 

Clean

 

GreaseFittings**

 

Grease

Annuallyor 100hours

Air FilterElement***

 

Replace

 

SparkPlug

 

Clean/Replace,Re-gap

Monthly

Linkages

 

Adjust

 

Belts

 

Check/Replace,Adjust

Annuallyor 50 hours

FrontWheelBearings

 

Grease

*Intervaldescribesrunningtime.

**A hand-typegreasegunisrecommendedwhengreasingyour unit. High-pressuretypegreasegunscouldcausedamageto fittings/seals.

***Clean moreoftenunderdustyconditionsor whenairbornede- brisIs present.Replaceair cleanerparts,if verydirty.

****ChangemoreoRenunderdustyconditions,

LubricationChart

ITEM

INTERVAL

EngineCrankcase

First2 hours

 

25 hours (more often in

 

dustyconditions)

FrontWheel Bearings

50 hours

Control Linkages/Pivots

25 hours

* A hand-type grease gun is recommended.

LUBRICATIONTYPE

Change 0il

ChangeOil

(LobdcaUonIntervals Vary with Operating Conditions

and Typeof Oil Used)

Grease(1-3 Strokes)

LightOil (Afew drops)

LUBRICATION

Oil and grease the mower

according to the recommen- dations listed in the Lubrica- tion Chart.

Stop engine, wait for all parts to stop moving, and disconnect spark plug wire before performing any lubrication proce- dures.

The transmission has been

factory sealed and requires no lubrication. If a leak

should develop, contact your local Sears Service Center.

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987.889 specifications

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