Section 7
7.4 ENGINE OIL
HYDRAULIC
OIL FILTER
Figure 7-3 Hydraulic Oil Filter
ENGINE OIL
DIPSTICK
ENGINE OIL
C. Changing Hydraulic Oil Filter Element
FILTER
ENGINE OIL
The hydraulic oil filter should be changed after every 500 hours of operation or annually, whichever occurs first.
1.Remove the oil filter element (Figure
2.Run the engine at idle speed with the speed control lever in neutral for five minutes.
3.Check the oil level in the hydraulic tank. It must be 3" inches from the top of the filler neck. If necessary, add SAE 20W50 motor oil.
DRAIN PLUG
Figure 7-4 Engine Dipstick, Filter, Oil Drain
A. Checking Engine Crankcase Oil Level
The engine oil level should be checked after every 8 hours of operation or daily as instructed in the Engine Operator’s Manual furnished with this mower (See Figure
B. Changing Engine Crankcase Oil
After the first 5 hours of operation, change the engine crankcase oil and replace the oil filter. Thereafter, change the engine crankcase oil after every 100 hours of operation or
C. Changing Engine Oil Filter
After the first 5 hours of operation, replace the engine oil filter. Thereafter, replace the oil filter after every 200 hours of operation or every month, whichever occurs first. Refer to Engine Operator’s Manual for instructions
(See Figure
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