Regular

Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE & PROCEDURES

The following schedule should be followed for normal care of your tractor and mower.

TRACTOR AND MOWER

 

ENGINE

 

 

Every 8 Hours or Daily

 

First 5 Hours

 

 

Check safety interlock system

 

Change engine oil - see engine manual

Clean debris off tractor and mower deck

Every 8 Hours or Daily

 

 

Clean debris from engine compartment

Check engine oil level - see engine manual

Every 25 Hours or Annually *

 

Every 25 Hours or Annually *

 

Check mower blade stopping time

 

Clean engine air filter and pre-cleaner **

Check tractor and mower for loose hardware

Every 50 Hours or Annually *

 

Check Tire Pressures

Reproduction

 

Check tire pressure

 

Change engine oil

 

 

Every 50 Hours or Annually *

 

Replace oil filter

 

 

Check tractor brakes

 

Annually

 

 

Clean battery and cables

 

Replace air f l er

 

 

See Dealer Annually to

 

Repla e pre- leaner

 

 

Lubricate tractor and mower

 

See Dealer Annually to

 

 

Check mower blades **

 

Inspect m ffler and spark arrester

 

* Whichever comes first

 

Replace spark plug

 

 

** Check blades more often in regions with sandy soils

Replace fuel filter

 

 

high dust conditions.

 

Clean engine air cooling system

 

 

 

* Whichever comes first

 

 

 

 

** Clean more often in dusty conditions or when airborne

 

 

debris is present.

 

 

Tire Pressure should be checked periodically, and

 

 

 

maintained at the levels shown in the chart (Figure 7).

 

 

 

Note that these pressures may differ slightly from the

 

 

 

“Max Inflation” stamped on the side-wall of the tires. The

 

 

 

pressures shown provide proper traction, improve cut

Size

PSI
bar

quality, and extend tire life.

 

 

 

22 x 10,0-8

10

0,68

 

 

20 x 8,0-8

10

0,68

 

 

15 x 6,0-6

12-14

0,82-0,96

Figure 7. Tire Pressure

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