Simplicity 1693264, 1693266 manual Normal Care, Brake/!-lydro Linkage Lubrication

Normal Care

LUBRICATION

Lubricate the tractor at the locations shown in Figures 11 through 16 as well as the following lubrication points.

Grease:

•steering linkage

•rear axle shafts

•front wheel bushings

Oil:

•front axle assembly

•rear frame assembly pivot

•seat adjustment assembly

•mower deck height adjustment linkage

•mower pivots • mower arbors

*foot pedal (hydro only)

•shift linkage

•hydro linkage

•brake linkage

Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys. Remember to wipe fittings and sur- faces clean both before and after lubrication.

Not all greases are compatible. Simplicity “‘Jiffy Lube” Lithium Grease is recommended, automotive-type lithium grease may be used when this is not available.

Unit pictured from above with frame removed.

Figure 11. Brake/!-lydro Linkage Lubrication

Figure 13. Lubricating Tractor-Typical

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Figure 12. Brake Linkage Lubrication-Gear Models Figure 14. Shift Linkage Lubrication (Gear Model)

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