Exmark 00 & Higher Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Maintenance
Maintenance
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
WARNING
While maintenance or adjustments are being
made, someone could start the engine.
Accidental starting of the engine could
seriously injure you or other bystanders.
Remove the key from the ignition switch,
engage parking brake, and pull the wire(s)
off the spark plug(s) before you do any
maintenance. Also push the wire(s) aside
so it does not accidentally contact the spark
plug(s).
WARNING
The engine can become very hot. Touching
a hot engine can cause severe burns.
Allow the engine to cool completely before
service or making repairs around the engine
area.
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)
Maintenance Service
Interval
Maintenance Procedure
Before each use or daily
Check the blower housing/impeller.
Check door cloth mesh.
Check exhaust diverter.
Clean mufer and rear frame area.
Clean rear screen in the hopper.
Every 25 hours
Lubricate grease ttings.
Every 50 hours
Check condition of belt.
Yearly or before storage
Clean blower.
Periodic Maintenance
Check Blower
Housing/Impeller
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
remove key. Engage parking brake.
2. Inspect for wear or damage daily. Replace or
repair worn parts as needed
Note: When mowing in areas with sandy soil,
use low lift blades on the cutting deck and higher
cutting heights to minimize wear on the blower
components.
Check Door Cloth Mesh
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
remove key. Engage parking brake.
2. Inspect the door cloth mesh for wear, tears, or
damage.
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