Bush Hog TH440 Automobile User Manual


 
MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Lubrication Recommendations
NOTE: Hours are based on 10 mph average. If service is due at 20
hours, the equivalent odometer reading would be 200 miles. Perform
all services at whichever reading is reached first.
Lubrication Chart
Item Lube Method Frequency
Engine Oil SAE 10W-30, Add to proper level Check level daily
API SJ for on dipstick
gereral use
Brake Fluid DOT 3 or 4 Maintain level be- As required; change
tween fill lines every 200 hrs.
Transaxle Oil SAE 80W-90 Refill to middle of Check monthly;
w/LSD additive sight window change every 100 hrs.
Front Differential Mobil 424 Refill to check plug Every 100 hrs.
Right Angle SAE 80W-90 Refill to middle of Every 100 hrs.
Drive w/LSD additive sight window
Lube Fittings: Lithium Based Grease with grease Every 25 hrs.
Top of Front Grease gun
Struts, Swing
Arm Pivots,
Pillow Block
on Driveshaft
MIXING BRANDS OR USING A NON-RECOMMENDED OIL
MAY CAUSE SERIOUS ENGINE DAMAGE
CAUTON
WARNING
VEHICLE OPERATION WITH INSUFFICIENT, DETERIO-
RATED, OR CONTAMINATED ENGINE OIL WILL CAUSE
ACCELERATED WEAR AND MAY RESULT IN ENGINE
SEIZURE, ACCIDENT, AND INJURY. ALWAYS PERFORM
THE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES AS OUTLINED IN
THE PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE.
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