Use and Care Manual

Maintenance & Adjustments
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Maintenance
General Recommendations
• Always observe safety rules when performing any
maintenance.
• The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that
have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To
receive full value from warranty, operator must maintain
the lawn mower as instructed here.
• Changing of engine-governed speed will void engine
warranty.
• All adjustments should be checked at least once each
season.
• Periodically check all fasteners and make sure these are
tight.
WARNING: Always stop engine, allow engine to
cool, disconnect spark plug, and ground against
engine before performing any type of maintenance
on your machine.
Lubrication
1. Lubricate pivot points on the blade control at least once
a season with light oil. This control must operate freely in
both directions. See Figure 6-1.
Figure 6-1
2. Follow the accompanying engine manual for lubrication
schedule and instruction for engine lubrication.