Section

5Maintenance

WARNING

Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage.

NOTE: All references to left, right, front and rear of the machine are determined by standing behind the handlebars and facing the direction of forward travel.

REQUIRED MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

 

Before

Every

Every

Every

As

PROCEDURE

Each

10

25

30

Noted

 

Use

Hours

Hours

Hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check engine oil level

 

 

 

Every 5

 

 

 

 

 

operating hrs.

Clean engine cooling system

 

 

 

 

 

Test operation of Forward Interlock

 

 

 

Section 4

Safety System

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forward Interlock Safety System –

 

 

 

 

 

check wire condition,connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check electrical connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recharge battery

 

 

 

 

Before/after

 

 

 

 

 

long storage

Check drive belt tension

 

 

 

After initial

 

 

 

 

 

2 hours

Check nuts and bolts

 

 

 

After initial

 

 

 

 

 

2 hours

Clean tiller tine shaft

 

 

 

 

 

Lubricate tiller

 

 

 

 

 

Change engine oil*

 

 

 

More often

 

 

 

 

 

in dusty or

 

 

 

 

 

dirty areas

Clean foam element air filter

 

 

 

More often

Check paper element air filter

 

 

 

in dusty or

 

 

 

 

 

dirty areas

Check for oil leaks

 

 

 

After initial

 

 

 

 

 

2 hours

Check gear oil level in

 

 

 

After initial

both transmissions

 

 

 

 

2 hours

Check bolo tines for wear

 

 

 

 

 

Check reverse disc for wear

 

 

 

 

 

Check air pressure in tires

 

 

 

 

 

* During engine break-in period, change engine oil after first 2 hours of operation.

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Troy-Bilt E686N, 682J, E682L manual Every, Hours

E682L, E686N, 682J specifications

The Troy-Bilt E682L and E682J are two powerful and efficient snow throwers designed for residential use, enabling homeowners to tackle winter's toughest snow challenges with ease. Both models are part of Troy-Bilt's commitment to creating durable equipment that simplifies outdoor maintenance.

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