Exmark Mhp4816bv, Mhp5216bv, Mhp3614ka, Mhp4814ka, Mhp3615kc, Mhp4815kc, Mhp4817ka, Mhp5217ka, Mhp4815ka, Mhp3615ka Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
The engine can become very hot.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Touching a hot engine can cause severe burns.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Allow the engine to cool completely before service or
making repairs around the engine area.
5.1.1 Check engine oil level.
Service Interval:
See Engine Owner's Manual
a) Make sure engine is stopped and on a level surface.
b) Check with engine cool.
c) Clean area around dipstick. Remove dipstick and wipe oil off. Reinsert
the dipstick (
DO NOT
screw into place for Kohler and Kawasaki engines;
DO
screw into place for B&S engines). Remove dipstick and check oil
level.
d) If the oil level is low, add oil as specified in the Engine Owner’s Manual to
bring the oil level up to the “F” mark on the dipstick.
DO NOT OVERFILL
.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT
operate the engine with oil level below the “L”
mark or over the “F” mark.
5.1.2 Clean engine air cooling system.
Service Interval:
See Engine Owner's Manual
a) Stop engine and remove spark plug wire(s).
b) Clean all debris from engine air intake screen and from around engine
shrouding.
5.1.3 Clean grass build-up under deck and check mower blades.
Service Interval:
Daily
CAUTION
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Raising the mower deck for service or maintenance
relying solely on mechanical or hydraulic jacks could
be dangerous.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
The mechanical or hydraulic jacks may not be enough
support or may misfunction allowing the unit to fall,
which could cause injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
DO NOT rely solely on mechanical or hydraulic jacks
for support. Use adequate jack stands or equivalent
support.