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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CHART - RECOMMENDED SERVICE INTERVALS - MODEL S14
Service Item
Daily
25
Hours
50
Hours
100
Hours
400
Hours
Yearly
Every
2 Years
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Page
Check Engine Crankcase Oil Level x 46
Check/Clean Engine Air Cooling System* x 55
Clean Grass Buildup Under Deck x 56
Clean GHS Exhaust Screen* x 56
Clean GHS Blower* x 56
Service Mower Blades x 58
Check Security of Air Filtration Components x 57
Lubricate Grease Fittings and Oil Points* x 47
Check Battery Electrolyte Level x 57
Check Transaxle Fluid x 50
Check Tire Pressure x 58
Check Drive Belts (Engine, PTO, Ground Drive) x 60
Check PTO and Deck Gearbox Oil Seals x 60
Check Safety Switch System x 61
Change Engine Crankcase Oil ** x 47
Clean Fuel Filter x 54
Check Air Filter Element* x 53
Cleaning Transaxle Housing x 57
Check/Regap Spark Plug x 60
Check Wheel Bolt Torque (75 to 85
lb·ft)
x 58
Check Blade Brake Action x x 60
Change Transaxle Oil and Filter x 51
Clean Engine Cooling Fins x 55
Check Fuel Lines and Clamps x 60
Replace Air Filter Element
and Dust Ejection Valve ***
x 53
Service Battery x 57
Check/Adjust Vertical Position of
Grass-Pak
®
Switch
x 76
Check/Adjust FSC Friction Lock x 61
Replace Fuel Lines and Clamps x 60
∗ More often in extremely dusty or dirty conditions
(see notes about air cleaner element under IMPORTANT TIPS FOR CARE OF THE SUBARU ENGINE)
∗∗ Change engine oil after rst 8 hours of operation of a new engine (break-in period)
∗∗∗ Air cleaner is remote mounted Donaldson Radialseal unit, replace lters every year and dust ejection valve
every year or when worn or damaged
CAUTION
Maintenance procedures requiring special training or
tools should be performed by a trained technician.