Manual

MAINTENANCE BEFORE
SCHEDULE EAC,
USE
Check Brake Opera,ion
Check Tire Pressure
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a Check Operatc, r P_esentte & ROS System! _'
A Check for Loose Fasteners .......
C ChecktReplace Mower Blades
T Lubrication Chart
0 Check Battery Level
R Clean Battery and Terminals
Check Transaxte Cooling
Check Mower Levelness
EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY
8 25 50 _0O
HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS
EVERY 'BEFORE
SEASON STORAGE
Check V-Belts
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Chan_ge Eng!ne at! (W!Ih oiltilter) I
Chan_e Engine O il !w!th0u! °i! IiI!et)I
E Clean Air Filter
G Clean Air Screen
Inspect Muf[ler/Spark Arrester
N Replace OIl FHter (If equipped)
E Clean Engine Coating Fins
Rap!aceSpa_P!Ug
Re£tace Air Filler Paper Cadfidge
Replace Fuel Filter
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1 -Change mare otlen when operating under a l_eavy load or
tn high ambienl temperatures.
2 - Se_ice more allen when operating In dirty a_ dusty conditions
3 - Replar:e btades mete allen when mowing in sandy soii
4 - ['Jet requited if equipped with maintenance4ree baltery
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 pe-
riodically to properly maintain your tractor.
At least once a season, check to see if
you should make any of the adjustments
described in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual,
• At least 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-rue! mixture and help your en-
gine run better and last Ionger_
BEFORE EACH USE
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check brake operation.
3. Check tire pressure_
4. Check operator presence and
ROS systems for proper operation.
5. Check for loose fasteners_
LUBRICATION CHART
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......... -i k.._JBearing Zerk
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.... ' ; k._.tPivots
1. SAE 30 or 10w30 Motor Oil
2. General Purpose Grease
3 Refer to 0aintenance "E 1GI 1E" Section
IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease the pivot
points which have special nylon bearings.
Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirt
that wilt shorten the life of the self-lubricating
bearings° If you feel they must be lubricated,
use only a dry, powdered graphite type lu-
bricant sparingly.
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