Lubrication

Lubricating the Wheel Gears

Service Interval: Yearly

1. Remove the wheel bolt in the center of each rear wheel and remove the rear wheels.

Figure 42

2.Apply engine oil to the inner and outer sides of the gear as shown in Figure 40.

Figure 40

3. Install the rear wheels.

Lubricating the Upper Handle

Service Interval: Yearly

Lubricate the left and right sides of the upper handle with a low-viscosity silicone spray lubricant yearly or as needed.

1.Spray the outer plastic end of the inner handle (Figure 41).

Figure 41

Note: Use the straw that comes with the spray can to direct the spray.

2.Push the upper handle fully down and spray the inner plastic surface of the outer handle (Figure 42).

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Hayter Mowers R53S manual Lubrication, Lubricating the Wheel Gears, Lubricating the Upper Handle