Sears 917.257720 CUSTOME RESPONSiBiLiTiES, General Recommendations, Lubrication Chart, Schedule

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CUSTOME RESPONSiBiLiTiES

CUSTOME RESPONSiBiLiTiES

MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULE

FILL IN DATES

 

AS YOU COMPLETE

 

REGULAR SERVICE

SERVICE DATES

 

Check Brake Operation

Check Tire Pressure

T i Check for Loose Fasteners

ASharpen!ReplaceMower Blades

C I Lubrication Chart

T I Check Battery,Level/Recharge

OClean Battery and Terminals

. Check Transaxle cooling

E!

Adjust Blade Belt(s) Tension

Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s) Tension

Check Engine Oil Level

Change Engine Oil

Clean Air Filter

NClean Air Screen

GInspect Muffler/Spark Attester

JReplace Oil Filter (If equipped)

N

El Clean Engine Cooling Fins

Replace Spark Plug

Replace Air Fitter Paper Cartridge

Replace Fuel Filter

Change more often when operating under a heaw load or in high ambient temperatures. - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive fu!l value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual.

3 - tf equipped with oil filter, change oil every 50 hours.

4 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.

5 - If equipped with adjustable system.

LUBRICATION CHART

(_)TIE ROD BALL JOINTS

Some adjustments wit! need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor.

All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

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.

(_) FRONT WHEEL

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FRONT WHEEL Q

SECTOR GEAR

ENGINE (_)

TEETH

 

BEFORE EACH USE

oCheck engine oil level. o Check brake operation.

,,Check tire pressure.

Check for loose fasteners.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS.

VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DI RT

THAT WILL SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE SELF-

LUBRICATING BEARINGS. tF YOU FEEL THEY MUST

TRANSAXLE

FLUID

(_SAE 30 MOTOR OiL API. SG

(_) GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE

(_) REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTION OSPRAY SILICONE LUBRICANT (MOVE BOOTS TO LUBRICATE)

BE LUBRICATED,

USE ONLY A DRY,

POWDERED

GRAPHITE TYPE

LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.

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Sears 917.257720 owner manual CUSTOME RESPONSiBiLiTiES, General Recommendations, Lubrication Chart, Maintenance, Schedule