Maintenance
Lubrication Chart (cont'd.)
Fitting | Initial | Number of Places | Service | ||
Locations | Pumps |
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6. Trans- | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40 |
mission |
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Output |
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Shaft |
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Coupler |
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7. Mower | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
Deck |
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Idler |
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Pivots |
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Check Spark Plugs
Service Interval: Every 160 hours
Remove spark plugs, check condition and reset gaps, or replace with new plugs. See Engine Owner’s Manual.
Change Fuel Filter
Service Interval: As required
A fuel filter is installed in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the engine. Replace when necessary.
48 inch Deck Shown for Reference Only
Number 4 and 7 (Idler Arm Pivots) Disassemble and grease once a month under a “No Load” condition
Number 6 (Transmission Coupler) Located
below fuel tank support
3.Replace
Grease Level, Input and Output Shaft Bearing Wear on Peerless Transmission section for special lubrication instructions.
4.Lubricate pivot points with a spray penetrating lubricant as shown in the Spray Lubricant Chart.
Spray Lubricant Chart
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Pivot Points | 32 inch | 36 inch | 48 inch | Service |
| Deck | Deck | Deck | Interval |
1. Blade | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 hours |
Engagement |
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Bellcrank |
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Replace Emissions Air Intake Filter
Service Interval: Every 500 hours
1.Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key or spark plug wire(s). Engage parking brake.
2.Remove the filter from the vent hose.
3.Insert a new filter into the end of the vent hose.
Check Grease Level, Input and Output Shaft Bearing Wear on Peerless Transmission
Service Interval: Every 160
Yearly—Replace gearbox grease.
1.Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key. Engage parking brake. Remove key or spark plug wire(s).
2.Place drive levers and neutral lock/park brake latches in neutral lock position
3.Remove shifter lever from top of transmission.
4.Remove shifter plate from top of transmission and the two leads from the neutral start switch.
5.Release the tension on the transmission belt.
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