User Manual
CUSTOWIER rísponsibiuties
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
FILL IN DATES
AS YOU COMPLETE
Check Brake Operation | ^
1/
Check Tire Pressure
✓
Check Operator Presence and
Interlock Systems
✓
Check for Loose Fasteners
✓ \^7
1/ 1
Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades
1
Lubrication Chart
4/'
✓ 1
Check Battery Level
Clean Battery and Termlnals/Rooharge
Check Transaxle Cooling
Adjust Biade 0®it(s) Tension
L/'s
Adj'ust Motion Drive Bett|s) Tension
|l^5
Check Engine Oil Level 1
✓
Change Engine Oi! |
6^2,3
✓
Clean Air Filter |
Clean Air Screen |
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inspect Muffisr/Spark Arrester |
Replace Oil Filter (If equipped) 1
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Clean Engine Cooling Fins |
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Replace Spark Plug
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Replace Air Filter Paper Cartrfdge
RepiacB Fuel Filter
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3 - SI aqulpped with oil Star, changa oil svety SO hours
4 - Heplaca blades mors often when mowing ir» sandy soil
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7 - Tighten (roni 0!«)e pivot bolt to as it -its maximum
Do not avariightart.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not cover
items that have been subjected to operator
abuse or negligence^ To receive full value
from the warranty, operator must maintain
tractor as instructed in this manual. Some
adjustments will need to be made periodi
cally to properly maintain your tractor.
All adjustments in the Service and
Adjustments section of this manual should
be checked at least once each season.
• Once a year you should replace the
spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and
check blades and belts for wear. A new
spark plug and clean air filter assure
proper air-fuel mixture and help your
engine run better and last longer.
BEFORE EACH USE
« Check engine oil level.
• Check brake operation.
• Check tire pressure.
® Check operator presence and interlock
systems for proper operation.
■» Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION CHART
@ Spindle Zerk
@ Front V^heel
Bearing Zerk
@ Engine
® Attachment*
Clutch
Pivot(s)
@ Spindle
Zerk
@ Front
Wheel
Bearing
Zerk
@ Gear
Shift
Pivots
® SAE 5w30 or 10w30 Motor OIL
© Genera! Purpose Grease
# Refer to Maintenance “Engine” Section
IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease the pivot
points which have special nylon bear-ings.
Viscous lubricants wili attract dust and dirt
that will shorten the life of the self-lubricating
bearings. If you feel they must be lubricated,
use only a dry, powdered graphite type lubri
cant sparingly.
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