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Lubricate Steering Linkage
Rod Ends
Service Interval: Every 160 hours
1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
remove key. Engage parking brake.
2. Tilt seat forward.
3. Lubricate each end of both steering linkage rods
with a spray lubricant or light oil
Drain Water from Fuel Tank
Service Interval: As required
1. Park on level ground. Stop engine, wait for all
moving parts to stop, and remove key. Engage
parking brake.
2. Place a drain pan under the fuel tank and loosen
the drain cock approximately 1 turn.
3. Drain out any water.
4. When fuel begins to ow from the tank, tighten
the drain cock.
5. Prime the fuel system.
Fuel System Procedure:
A. Unit is equipped with an electric priming
pump. Turn key on to let electric pump run
for at least 30 seconds before starting.
B. Start engine as stated in Starting the Engine
in the Operation section.
Important: Do Not over crank engine.
Over cranking engine can damage the
starter and/or the fuel solenoid. If engine
does not start within 10 seconds allow
electric pump to run for 30 seconds before
cranking again.
6. Check for leaks.
Important: Water or other contaminants in
fuel can severely damage fuel pump and/or
the other engine components.
7. If any water was drained, run engine for
approximately two minutes to ush any remaining
water out of the engine and fuel system.
Change Fuel Filter
Service Interval: Every 400 hours or as
required.
A fuel lter is installed between the fuel tank and fuel
pump, and between the fuel pump and the engine.
Replace when necessary.
Replacement Filters
Kubota
Kubota P/N 12581-43012
Change Hydraulic System
Filter
Service Interval: After the rst 250 hours
Yearly thereafter
Note: Use only Exmark Part No. 103-2146.
1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
remove key. Engage parking brake.
2. Carefully clean area around lter. It is important
that no dirt or contamination enter hydraulic
system.
3. Unscrew lter to remove and allow oil to drain
from reservoir.
Important: Before reinstalling new lter, ll
it with Mobil 1 15W-50 and apply a thin coat
of oil on the surface of the rubber seal.
Turn lter clockwise until rubber seal contacts the
lter adapter, then tighten the lter an additional
2/3 to 3/4 turn.
4. Fill reservoir as stated in Check Hydraulic Oil
Level section.
5. Raise the rear of machine up and support with
jack stands (or equivalent support) just high
enough to allow drive wheels to turn freely.
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