Maintenance Chart

 

en

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency

 

Maintenance Required

Comments

 

 

 

Daily or before each use

Maintenance engine.

Refer to the Engine Owner’s

 

 

 

Manual.

 

 

 

 

Examine blade(s).

Check for cracks, wear, and exces-

 

 

 

sive damage.

 

 

 

 

Remove debris from unit and moving

 

 

parts.

 

 

 

 

 

Examine all rotating and sliding parts.

 

 

 

 

 

Check tire inflation.

Refer to the Maintenance section.

 

 

 

 

Verify that the mower housing is level.

Refer to the Maintenance section.

 

 

 

 

Examine V-belts.

Check for cracks, wear, and exces-

 

 

 

sive damage.

 

 

 

 

Check brake operation.

Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual.

 

 

 

After completion of first

Change oil.

Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual.

5 hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

After 25 hours

Maintenance engine.

Refer to the Maintenance section.

 

 

 

 

Remove, examine, sharpen, and

Refer to the Maintenance section.

 

balance blade(s).

 

 

 

 

 

Check adjustments:

Refer to the Maintenance section.

 

a.

Blade Rotation Control

 

 

b.

Brake

 

 

c.

Clutch

 

 

d.

Steering.

 

 

 

 

 

Lubricate chassis and mower

Refer to Where to Lubricate

 

housing.

instructions.

 

 

 

 

Check the muffler:

Refer to the Maintenance section.

 

a.

Torque

 

 

b. For wear or burn out

 

 

c. Condition of spark arrester

 

 

 

(if applicable).

 

 

 

 

Before storage of 30 days or

Prepare engine for storage.

Refer to the Engine Owner’s

more

 

 

Manual.

 

 

 

 

Drain fuel system.

Refer to Warnings in Owner’s

 

 

 

Manual.

 

 

 

 

Add fuel stabilizer.

Refer to the Engine Owner’s

 

 

 

Manual.

 

 

 

 

Prepare battery for storage:

 

 

a.

Remove from unit.

 

 

b.

Fully charge.

 

 

c.

Move to cool dry place.

 

 

 

 

 

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Simplicity 7800356, 885193, 7800357, 7800353, 7800352 manual Maintenance Chart, Frequency Maintenance Required Comments