Snapper 1700, 2700, 400 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Regular Maintenance
Lubrication
SERVICE INTERVAL: EVERY 25 HOURS
Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 22-
25 as well as the lubrication points listed. Generally, all
moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is
made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and
pulleys. Wipe surfaces clean before and after lubrica-
tion.
Grease:
• steering linkage
• foot pedal
• mower linkage
• transmission idler assembly pivot
• rear axle shafts (remove wheel hubs)
• front axle where it contacts the frame
Use grease fittings when present. Automotive lithium
grease is recommended.
Oil:
• control linkage
• seat adjustment assembly
• brake linkage
• mower deck height adjustment linkage
• manual lift lever
Figure 22.1. Lubricating the Tractor (2WD)
Figure 23. Lubricate Steering Linkage
4WD
2WD2WD
Figure 22.2. Lubricating the Tractor (4WD)