
Maintenance Instructions
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CAUTION
Maintenance procedures requiring special training or
tools should be performed by a trained technician.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CHART - RECOMMENDED SERVICE INTERVALS - MODEL MW
Service Item
Daily
25
Hours
50
Hours
100
Hours
200
Hours
Ref.
Page
Check Engine Crankcase Oil Level x 30
Check/Clean Engine Air Intake Screen* x 36
Check for Loose or Lost Nuts and Screws x N/A
Clean Grass Buildup Under Deck x 36
Service Mower Blades x 37
Lubricate Grease Fittings and Oil Points* x 31
Check Tire Pressure x 37
Check Drive Belts (PTO, Ground Drive) x 38
Check PTO and Deck Gearbox Oil Seals x 38
Clean Air Filter Foam Element* x 36
Inspect Air Filter Paper Element* x x 36
Change Engine Crankcase Oil** x 30
Clean and Regap Spark Plugs x 38
Clean Engine Cooling Fins x 36
Change Engine Oil Filter x 30
Check Fuel Lines and Clamps x38
Check/Adjust Blade/Brake Action x39
Replace Air Filter Paper Element* x 36
∗ More often in extremely dusty or dirty conditions
(see notes about air cleaner element in IMPORTANT TIPS FOR CARE OF KAWASAKI ENGINE)
∗∗ Change engine oil and filter after first 8 hours of operation of a new engine (break-in period)