Maintenance

Figure 18

Located on the back of the seat.

element. (More often under extremely dusty, dirty conditions.)

This engine is equipped with a replaceable, high density paper air cleaner element. Check the air cleaner daily or before starting the engine. Check for a buildup of dirt and debris around the air cleaner system. Keep this area clean. Also check for loose or damaged components. Replace all bent or damaged air cleaner components.

Note: Operating the engine with loose or damaged air cleaner components could allow unfiltered air into the engine causing premature wear and failure.

Note: Service the air cleaner more often under extremely dusty, dirty conditions.

1.Read the instructions before servicing or performing maintenance

2.Grease idler pivot—All units.

3.Time interval (hours).

4.Check oil level.

5.Check hydraulic oil level and refer to Operator’s manual for further instructions.

6.Check tire pressure.

7.Grease idler pivot—48 and 52 inch only.

 

Figure 19

1. Air cleaner

3. Air cleaner cover

4.Connect a grease gun to each fitting (Figure 17 and Figure 18). Pump grease into the fittings until grease begins to ooze out of the bearings.

5.Wipe up any excess grease.

Engine Maintenance

Servicing the Air Cleaner

Service Interval: Every 25 hours/Monthly (whichever comes first) (May need more often under extremely dusty or dirty conditions.)

Every 100 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first)—Replace the paper

2. Knobs

Servicing Paper Element

Service Interval: Every 25 hours/Monthly (whichever comes first) (May need more often under extremely dusty or dirty conditions.)

Every 100 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first)—Replace the air cleaner element.

1.Remove the air cleaner cover (Figure 19).

2.Remove the air cleaner element with the integral rubber seal.

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Exmark 4500-450 manual Engine Maintenance, Servicing the Air Cleaner, Servicing Paper Element

4500-450 specifications

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