Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
IntervalMaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst5hours•Changetheengineoil.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checktheengineoillevel.
•Checkthesafetysystem.
•Checktheoillevel.
•Checkthebatteryelectrolyte.
•Checktheparkingbrake.
•Servicetheblades.
•Washtheundersideofthecutterdeck.
Every25hours
•Greaseandlubricatethetractor.Moreoftenindustyordirtyconditions.
•Cleantheaircleanerfoamelement.
•Servicethesparkplug.
•Checkthetyrepressure.
Every50hours•Changetheengineoil.Changeitmoreoftenunderaheavyloadorinhigh
temperatures.
Every100hours
•Changetheoillter.
•Replacetheaircleanerpaperelement.
•Replacethesparkplug.
•Replacethefuellter.
•Servicethetransaxleuid.
•Cleanthecoolingsystem.
Beforestorage
•Drainthefueltank.
•Performallthemaintenanceprocedureslistedabove.
•Paintanychippedsurfaces.
•Checkthetyrepressure.
•Checkthesafetysystem.
•Checkthebrakes.
•Checkthesparkplug.
•Checkthebatteryelectrolyte.
•Chargethebatteryanddisconnectthecables.
•Checkthebelt(s)forwearandcracks.
Important:Refertoyourengineoperator’smanualforadditionalmaintenanceprocedures.
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriously
injureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnectthewirefromthesparkplugbeforeyoudoany
maintenance.Setthewireasidesothatitdoesnotaccidentallycontactthesparkplug.
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