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LUBRICATION
Steering Control Shafts
Tip the driver’s seat.
Lubricate with a grease gun, one zerk for each
steering control shaft, until the grease is forced out.
Use only good quality molybdenum disulphide grease.
Grease from well-known brand names (petrochemical
companies, etc.) usually maintains a good quality.
Mower Deck Struts
Lubricate with a grease gun, one zerk for each strut,
until the grease is forced out.
Use only good quality molybdenum disulphide grease.
Grease from well-known brand names (petrochemical
companies, etc.) usually maintains a good quality.
Lubricating the steering control shafts
8011-578
Lubricating struts
8011-577-1
Changing the Oil Filter
1. Drain the engine oil in accordance with the
work description under the heading “Engine
Oil/Change Engine Oil”.
2. Remove the oil fi lter. If necessary, use a fi lter
remover.
3. Wipe new, clean engine oil onto the seal for
the new fi lter.
4. Mount the fi lter by hand with a ¾ turn.
5. Run the engine warm, then check that there
are no leaks around the oil fi lter seal.
6. Check the oil level in the engine, top up
if necessary. The oil fi lter holds 0.2 qt.
(0.2 liters) of oil.
Changing the oil fi lter
8011-745