Simplicity 654, 653 manual Figures 33

FIGURE 31

4. Lubricate Grease Fittings: There are six grease zerks on

the tractor located as follows: two on the front spindles and one on the steering bearing housing, power take-off, right rear axe1 and clutch. Give each zerk about 3 shots of automotive type grease every 25 hours. See figures 32 through 36.

FIGURE 32

FIGURE 34

5.Check the Oil Level in the gear box located above the power take-off. Turn the pipe plug counterclockwise to re- n~ove. The oil should be level with the top of the elbow at the rear of the gear box. If necessary, add SAE 90 wt. transmission oil. Reinstall the plug securely. See figure 35.

FIGURE 35

6.Lubricate Pivot Points: Place a few drops of engine oil on all pivot points to reduce wear and provide for easier operation. See figures 36 through 38. Be careful not to get oil on belts or pulleys as it may cause slippage. Place a film of grease on the steering gear sector. See figure 36.

FIGURES 33 & 36