Sears 917.25148 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
FILL [N DATES
AS YOU COMPLETE
REGULARSERVICE
! check BrakeOperation i'_
CheckTire Pressure 1_ __
T[ Check for Loose Fasteners
Sharpen/Replace MowerBlades
CA! LubricationChart __.
T CheckBatteryLevel!Recharge
Clean BatteryandTerminals
R } CheckTransaxleCooling
AdjustBlade Belt(s)Tension
Adjust MotionDriveBelt(e) Tension
Check Engine Oil Level
SERVICE DATES
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I change Engine0il " 6/' _1,2.a ' $/'
E t Clean Air Filter _2 I
N CleanAir Screen _#'2
G Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester 644
1 ReplaceOil Filter (if equipped) 6_,_
N Clean Engine Cooling Fins $'#'2
Replace Spark Plug ,. _ _4_
Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge I _"2 ............
ReplaceFuel Filter ............................. I ... 6#4 I
1 * Change mo_-eo_ten when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures
2 - Sei'vice more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions
3 -if equipped with oil fitter, change oil every 50 hou_s
4 - Replace btades more otten when mowing in sandy soil
5 - If equipped with adjustable system
6 - Net required if equipped with maintenance4ree battery
7 - Tighten front axle pivot belt to 35 It 4be maximum
Do not overlighten
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have
been subjected to operator abuse or negligence° To
receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain
tractor as instructed in this manual
LUBRICATION CHART
(_TIE ROD BALL JOINTS
(_) SPINDLE ZERK ®
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your tractor.
All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of
this manual should be checked at least once each season
o Once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean
or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for
wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure
proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better
and last longer.
® ®
BEARING ZERK BEARING ZERK
® STEERING
SECTOR GEAR ENGINE ®
TEETH
BEFORE EACH USE
Check engine oil level.
o Check brake operation
o Check tire pressure.
o Check for loose fasteners
IMPORTANT; DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT
POINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARtNGS.
VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT
THAT WILL SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE SELF-
LUBRICATING BEARINGS. tF YOU FEEL THEY MUST
BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED
GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY
(9
TRANSAXLE
FLUID
16
(_) SAE 30 MOTOR OIL API - SF/SG
® GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE
®REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTION
(_) SPRAY SILICONE LUBRICANT (MOVE BOOTS TO LUBRICATE)