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

Every 25 Hours

FRONT

Every 100 Hours

or Yearly

Figure 32. Engine Drive Shaft

Figure 33. Front Axle Drive Shaft

Figure 34. Arbor Lubrication Point

Figure 31. Lubricating the Tractor

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Snapper GT600 manual Lubrication, Grease, Oil