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MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATION CHART
General Purpose Grease
Refer to Maintenance “ENGINE” Section
IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS
WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VISCOUS
LU BRI CANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL
SHORT EN THE LIFE OF THE SELF-LU BRI CAT ING BEARINGS.
IF YOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LU BRI CAT ED, USE ONLY A DRY,
POW DERED GRAPHITE TYPE LU BRI CANT SPARINGLY.
ENGINE
FRONT WHEEL
BEARING ZERK
SPINDLE ZERK SPINDLE ZERK
FRONT WHEEL
BEARING ZERK
STEERING
SECTOR GEAR
TEETH
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have
been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive
full value from the warranty, operator must main tain tractor
as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your tractor.
At least once a season, check to see if you should make
any of the adjustments described in the Service and
Adjustments section of this manual.
• At least once a year you should replace the spark plug,
clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts
for wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure
proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better
and last longer.
BEFORE EACH USE
Check engine oil level.
Check brake operation.
Check tire pressure.
Check operator presence and
interlock systems for proper operation.
Check for loose fasteners.
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InspectMuffler/Spark Arrester
CleanAir Filter
ChangeEngine Oil (with oil filter)
ReplaceAir Filter Paper Cartridge
ReplaceSpark Plug
CheckEngine Oil Level
CleanEngine Cooling Fins
CleanAir Screen
1- Change more often when operating under a heavy load or
inhigh ambient temperatures.
2- Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.
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ReplaceOil Filter (If equipped)
ReplaceFuel Filter
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2
2
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3- Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.
4- Not required if equipped with maintenance-free battery.
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1,2
2
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ChangeEngine Oil (without oil filter)
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BEFORE
EACH
USE
EVERY
8
HOURS
EVERY
25
HOURS
EVERY
50
HOURS
EVERY
100
HOURS
EVERY
SEASON
BEFORE
STORAGE
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CheckBrake Operation
CheckBattery Level
CheckTire Pressure
CleanBattery and Terminals
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
Checkfor Loose Fasteners
Check/ReplaceMower Blades
CheckOperator Presence & ROS Systems
CheckTransaxle Cooling
CheckV-Belts
CheckMower Levelness