Storage

Storage

Cleaning and Storage

1.Disengage the blade control switch, move the motion controls outward to the park position, stop the engine, and remove the key.

2.Remove grass clippings, dirt, and grime from the external parts of the entire machine, especially the engine. Clean dirt and chaff from the outside of the engine cylinder head fins and blower housing.

Important: You can wash the machine with mild detergent and water. Do not pressure wash the machine. Avoid excessive use of water, especially near the control panel, under the seat, around the engine, hydraulic pumps, and motors.

3.Service the air cleaner; refer to Servicing the Air Cleaner in the Engine Maintenance section.

4.Grease and oil the machine; refer to the Lubrication section.

5.Change the crankcase oil and filter; refer to Servicing the Engine Oil in the Engine Maintenance section.

6.Check the tire pressure; refer to Checking the Tire Pressure in the Drive System Maintenance section.

7.Charge the battery; refer to Servicing the Battery in the Electrical System Maintenance section.

8.Check the condition of the blades; refer to Servicing the Cutting Blades in the Mower Maintenance section.

9.Prepare the machine for storage when non-use occurs over 30 days. Prepare the machine for storage as follows.

10.Add a petroleum based stabilizer/conditioner to the fuel in the tank. Follow the mixing instructions from the stabilizer manufacturer. Do not use an alcohol based stabilizer (ethanol or methanol).

Note: A fuel stabilizer/conditioner is most effective when mixed with fresh gasoline and used at all times.

Run the engine to distribute the conditioned fuel through the fuel system (5 minutes).

Stop the engine, allow it to cool, and drain the fuel tank; refer to Draining the Fuel Tank in the Fuel System Maintenance section.

Restart the engine and run it until it stops.

Choke the engine. Start and run the engine until it will not start.

Dispose of fuel properly. Recycle pursuant to local codes.

Important: Do not store stabilizer/conditioned gasoline over

30 days.

11.Remove the spark plug(s) and check its condition; refer to Servicing the Spark Plug in the Engine Maintenance section. With the spark plug(s) removed from the engine, pour two tablespoons of engine oil into the spark plug hole. Use the starter to crank the engine and distribute the oil inside the cylinder. Install the spark plug(s). Do not install the wire on the spark plug(s).

12.Clean any dirt and chaff from the top of the mower.

13.Scrape any heavy buildup of grass and dirt from the underside of the mower, then wash the mower with a garden hose.

14.Check the condition of the drive and mower belts.

15.Check and tighten all bolts, nuts, and screws. Repair or replace any part that is worn or damaged.

16.Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces. Paint is available from your Authorized Service Dealer.

17.Store the machine in a clean, dry garage or storage area. Remove the key from the ignition switch and keep it in a memorable place. Cover the machine to protect it and keep it clean.

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Exmark 4501-191 Rev.A manual Cleaning and Storage

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