Troy-Bilt Series RZT Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Section 6 — Maintenance & adjuStMentS 29
Removing the Riding Mower from Storage
1. Check the engine oil.
2. Fully charge the battery, lower riding mower off blocks,
and inflate the tires to the recommended pressure.
3. Remove the spark plugs and wipe them off. Using the starter,
crank the engine to pump the excess oil out of the spark
plug holes. Replace the spark plugs and the ignition leads.
4. If drained before storing, fill the fuel tank with clean, fresh
gasoline.
5. Check the level of the engine oil in the crankcase and the
hydraulic reservoir tank.
6. Start the engine and allow to idle for a few minutes to
ensure engine is operating properly.
7. Drive the riding mower without a load to make certain all
the riding mower systems are functioning properly.