Snapper SGT27540D manual Regular Maintenance, Before Every Spring Each Hours Fall Use

Regular

Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

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

SAFETY ITEMS	Before	Every 5	Every 25	Every 100	Every 250	Spring &
	Each	Hours	Hours	Hours	Hours	Fall
	Use
Check Safety Interlock System						•
Check Tractor Brakes						•
Check Mower Blade Stopping Time				•		•
TRACTOR MAINTENANCE ITEMS
Check Tractor/Mower for Loose Hardware				•
Clean Debris Out of Engine Compartment	•	•
Clean Radiator **	•	•
Clean Transmission Oil Cooler			•
Check Transmission Oil Level			•
Change Transmission Oil & Filter ***					•
Check Front Transaxle Oil Level (4WD Only)			•
Check Mower Gear Box Oil Level						•
Check Tire Pressure			•
Clean Battery & Cables				•
Lubricate Tractor & Mower **			•
Clean Deck & Check/Replace Mower Blades**				•
ENGINE MAINTENANCE ITEMS
Check Engine Oil Level	•
Check Engine Coolant Level (Liquid Cooled)*			•
Change Engine Coolant (Liquid Cooled)*
Check / Change Engine Air Filter *
Change Engine Oil & Filter *
Drain Fuel Separator (Diesel Models)*						•

*Refer to engine owner’s manual. Change original engine oil after initial break-in period.

**More often in hot (over 85° F: 30° C) weather or dusty operating conditions.

***Service after the first 50 hours of operation, then every 250 hours of operation.

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