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Regular Maintenance
Lubrication
Service Interval: Every 25 Hours
Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 31-
37 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 lubrica-
tion.
Grease:
• steering linkage
• foot pedal
• mower linkage
• transmission idler assembly pivot
• rear axle shafts (remove wheel hubs)
• front axle where it contacts the frame
• all drive shaft universal joints
• mower belt tension bracket pivots
Use grease fittings when present. Automotive lithium
grease is recommended.
Oil:
• control linkage
• seat adjustment assembly
• brake linkage
• mower deck height adjustment linkage
Figure 31. Lubricating the Tractor
Figure 34. Arbor Lubrication Point
Figure 32. Engine Drive Shaft
Figure 33. Front Axle Drive Shaft
Every 100 Hours
or Yearly
Every 25 Hours

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