Maintenance
(bushings are located to the inside of the flange bearings).
Lubricate Motion Control Bronze Bushings
Service Interval: Every 160 hours
1.Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key. Engage parking brake.
2.Unhook seat latch and tilt seat up.
3.Lubricate bronze bushings on flange bearings securing the motion control arm shafts with a light oil or a spray type lubricant.
Check Spark Plugs
Service Interval: Every 200 hours
Remove spark plugs, check condition and reset gaps, or replace with new plugs. See Engine Owner’s Manual.
Drain Fuel Filter/Water Separator
Service Interval: Every 40 hours
1.Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key. Engage parking brake.
2.Place a drain pan under the fuel filter and loosen the drain plug approximately 1 turn.
3.Water should drain.
4.When fuel begins to flow from the filter, tighten the drain plug.
Important: Water or other contaminants in fuel can severely damage fuel pump and/or the other engine components.
Change Fuel Filter/Water Separator
Service Interval: Every 400 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first) (more often in dirty or dusty conditions).
DANGER
Use of improper components can result in system failure, fuel leakage and possible explosion.
•Ensure that an Authorized Service Dealer replace the fuel filter and any components for the fuel system.
•Use only approved fuel lines, hose clamps and fuel filters for high pressure systems.
Change Inline Fuel Filter
Service Interval: As required
An inline fuel filter is installed between the fuel tank and the fuel pump. Replace when necessary.
Replacement Filters
Exmark P/N
Change Hydraulic System Filter
Service Interval: After the first 250 hours
Every 500 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first) thereafter
(Every 250 hours/Yearly if using Mobil 1 15W50)
Note: Use only Exmark P/N
1.Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key. Engage parking brake.
2.Raise seat.
3.Carefully clean area around filter. It is important that no dirt or contamination enter hydraulic system.
4.Unscrew filter to remove and allow oil to drain from reservoir.
Important: Before reinstalling new filter, fill it with Exmark Premium Hydro oil and apply a thin coat of oil on the surface of the rubber seal.
Turn filter clockwise until rubber seal contacts the filter adapter, then tighten the filter an additional 2/3 to 3/4 turn.
5.Fill reservoir as stated in Check Hydraulic Oil Level section.
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