CARE AND MAINTENANCE

OIL FILL:

1. Push the valve body in and twist into the detent notch.

Closed

Open

2.Clean any spilled oil from engine and chassis.

3.Refill engine with type, and quantity of oil recommended by the engine manufacturer in engine literature.

LUBRICATION:

CHASSIS:

Number of grease zerks used: (7)

LOCATIONS:

(1) each front wheel caster and each front wheel hub.

 

(1) each mower deck

SERVICE INTERVALS:

Every 50 hours of operation

RECOMMENDED GREASE:

Name brand wheel bearing or multi-purpose grease

 

Lubricate each front wheel to allow even distribution of

 

grease within the wheel, rotate or spin each front wheel

 

after (3) pumps of the grease gun. Repeat process until the

 

appearance of grease is noted completely around each

 

caster axle.

 

Lubrication of the mower deck hubs will help dispel moisture

 

within the hub casting. Bearings are of a sealed variety.

PLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERS.

PROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT

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Dixon 8950-598, ZTR 4426 manual OIL Fill, Lubrication