Cub Cadet 769-08543 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
23Section 6 — Maintenance & adjuStMentS
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DAILY
4 Deck Suspension Pivots
4 Height Adjustment Turnbuckle Clevis Pin
2 Height Adjustment Handle Pivots
2 Height Adjustment Stop Pivots
2 Deck Lift Linkage Pivots
2 Transport Handle Pivots
Transport Handle Pin
2 Deck Frame Up-and-Down Pivots
WEEKLY
Seat Hinge
2 
2 
2 Pump Control Lever Pivots
2 Grass Collection System Lid Hinges (If Mower is so equipped)
Number of Grease Fittings Description
EVERY 25 HOURS
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WEEKLY
2 Front Caster Wheels
2 Front Caster Wheel Spindles
2 
Number of Grease Points Description
WEEKLY
4 Mowing Deck Pivots
2 Deck Take-Up Idler Pivots
OIL CHART
Apply a few drops of SAE engine oil, grease, or use a spray lubricant. Apply the oil to both sides of pivot points. Wipe off any excess.
Start engine and operate mower briefly to insure that oil spreads evenly.
LUBRICATION CHART
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Hydrostatic Fluid
Spindle Lubricant: Use only Shell Alvania RL 2 grease. This grease is an amber-colored grease designed for high speed bearing
applications. It has a base oil viscosity that reduces running losses, has been formulated for low noise, has excellent corrosion
protection, and has excellent bearing lubrication.
General Purpose Lubrication: Use any NLGI grade 2 multi-purpose grease. Shell Albida EP2 is recommended. Shell Albida EP 2
is a red-colored multi-purpose grease designed for heavy-duty bearing applications. It has high base oil viscosity for mechanical
stability, has been formulated for high load, low-speed applications, and has excellent lubrication and corrosion protection.