Dixon 2003 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Check deck serpentine belt...........................................after 20 hours break-in
Check crankcase oil level..........................................................before each use
Clean grass & debris from muffler & manifold area....................before each use
Check air intake screen..............................................................after each use
Clean grass under deck...............................................................after each use
Check tire pressure......................................................................every 10 hours
Inspect blades for sharpness.........................................................every 10 hours
Clean air filter element................................................................every 25 hours
Grease all zerks...........................................................................every 50 hours
Check all belts..........................................................................................every 50 hours
Change engine crankcase oil (Kohler engine).......(5 hours break-in) every 100 hours
Change engine oil filter (Kohler engine).....................................................every 100 hours
Change engine crankcase oil (B&S engine)..............(5 hours break-in) every 50 hours
Change engine oil filter (B&S engine)...........................................................every 50 hours
Replace air filter element..........................................annually or every 100 hours