Simplicity 300 Series Lubrication, Regular Maintenance, Service Interval: Every 25 Hours, Grease

Lubrication

Service Interval: Every 25 Hours

Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 19- 23 as well as the lubrication points listed. Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys. Wipe surfaces clean before and after lubrication.

Grease:

•steering linkage

•foot pedal

•mower linkage

•transmission idler assembly pivot

•rear axle shafts (remove wheel hubs)

•front axle where it contacts the frame

Use grease fittings when present. Automotive lithium grease is recommended.

Oil:

•control linkage

•seat adjustment assembly

•brake linkage

•mower deck height adjustment linkage

•manual lift lever

Figure 19. Lubricating the Tractor

Regular Maintenance

Figure 20. Lubricate Steering Linkage

Figure 21. Mower Lubrication Points

Figure 22. Mower Lubrication Points

Figure 23. Arbor Lubrication Point

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