CheokBrakeOper.t_o, V I V' l
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check f0r Loose Fasteneis [ V :: " !_? _1' .....
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Lubricaiio,Cha. _
c "'€,heckBa"e_to_e'iR'cho,ge.....! ......................_
0 Clean Battery and Terminals _ 1_
R CheckTransaxIe Cooling I_
Adjust Btade Belt(s) Tension t_s
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G Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester
! Replace Oil Filler (if equipped)
EN ....
Clean Engine Cooiing Fins
Repface Spark Plug
Replace Air Fitter Paper Cartridge
Replace Fuel Fitter
Adjusl Motion Drive Belt(s) Tensio't
Check Engine Oil Level V p
Change Engi[] e Oi[ .......... ,V p
E Clear_ Air Filter .........
Clean Air Screen
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t *Change mote ellen when operatlng under a heavy load or in high ambienl temperatures
2 - Sewice mare oiten when operating in dirtyordusty conditions
3 - If equipped with oil filter, change oit every 50 hours
4 • Replace blades more often when mewing insandy soi!
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5 -If equippedwithadjustablesystem
6 -Not_-equlredif equippedwithmaintenance-lreebattery
7- Tighten#on| axlepivotbaitto35 it-Ibs maximum
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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have
been subjected to operator abuse or negligence.. To
receive full value from thewarranty, operator must maintain
tractor as instructed in this manual
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your tractor,
AII adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of
this manual should be checked at least once each season,,
Once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean
or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for
wear, A new spark plug and clean air filter assure
proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better
and last longer.
BEFORE EACH USE
- Check engine oil level
. Check brake operation
', Check tire pressure
, Check for loose fasteners
LUBRICATION CHART
(_ ZERK (_)
(_) FRONT
BEARING ZERK
"FRONT WHEEL {.2_
BEARING ZERK
ENGINE (_)
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CLUTCH
PIVOT(S)
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PIVOTS
(_ SAE 30 OR 10W30 MOTOR OiL
(_) GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE
(_) REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTION
IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS
WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS VISCOUS LUBRI-
CANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DiRT THAT WILL SHORTEN
THE LIFE OF THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF YOU
FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY POW-
15 DERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY