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Check Brake Opera,on _V'
Check _re pressure
Check Operator presence and
T Interlock Systems I_
R Check for Loose Fasteners _ I_s If
SharpervReplace Mower Blades _3
T Lubrication Chart
0 Chec_ Battery Level
R C_an Batteryand Terminals I_
Check Transaxle Cooling Ik_
ch=,_v-Bait, iV'
Check Engine Oil Level If
Change Engine Og (with oil filter) I,/,_
E Change Engine O" (without oil filter) i1_,,_ I1_
N Clean Air Fdter _I_:
G Clean Air Screen
NI Inspect Muffler/Spark Armster I_
E Replace Oil Filter (If equipped) _.2
Clean Engine CooSng Fins I#12
Replace Spark Plug _2 If
Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge
Replace Fuel Filter
I - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or
in high ambkmt temperatures.
2 - Service more often when ope_ating In dirty or dusty cond_ons.
3 - Replace blades more olten when mowing insandy soil,
4 * Not requiredif equipped wl_ matte naP_¢_-free batter/.
5 -13ghton front axle pivotbolt to 35 lt,-Ibs, maximum,
Do not overtighten.
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
periedically 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
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check brake operation.
3. Check tire pressure.
4. Check operator presence and
interlock systems for proper opera-
tion.
5. Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION CHART
(D Spindle_ f"------_ r---- (D Spindle
Zerk_:,,,_ _,,1[';i.:, :: :::::::::_Zerk
_)Front Wheel._:_/ _--__Front Wheel
Beadng _ ..... I :_. Bearing Zerk
_)Engine/,--_-,,' _ '_,"_-,
J
--i ":'"
(_ General PurposeGrease
_) REFER TO Maintenance"ENGINE"SECTION
IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease the
pivot points which have special nylon
bearings. Viscous lubricants will 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 lubricant
sparingly.
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