MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The following schedules should be followed for normal care of your rider and mower.
RIDER MAINTENANCE, All Models | Before | Spring | 8 | 25 | 100 | 200 | Yearly |
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Clean Debris from Rider and Engine Compartment * | • |
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Clean Debris from Engine Cooling Areas & Air Filter * | • |
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Check Tire Pressure |
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Lubricate Rider & Mower * |
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Clean Deck & Check/Replace Mower Blades |
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Clean Battery & Cables |
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Check Rider Safety System ** |
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Check / Adjust PTO Clutch |
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ENGINE MAINTENANCE, | 8 Hours | 25 Hours | 50 Hours | 100 Hours | 200 Hours or | Yearly |
18.5HP Briggs & Stratton | or Daily | or Every | or Every | or Every | Every Season |
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Check Engine Oil Level * | • |
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Service Air |
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Change Oil * |
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Service Air Filter * |
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Change Oil & Filter * |
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Clean Cooling Fins * |
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Replace Air Filter * |
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Replace Spark Plugs |
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Replace Fuel Filter † |
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Check Valve Clearance † |
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*More often in hot (over 85° F: 30° C) weather or dusty operating conditions.
**Check the function of the safety system after the unit has been stored for 30 days or longer.
† These services should be performed by a qualified service dealer.
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