CUSTOMER RESPONSmBIUTIES F,LL,N DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERV1CE _'___'SERVICE DATES CheckBrakeOpe,atfon ....................... i _ Check Tire Pressure T Check for Loose Fasteners v', e,' c T Check Battery kevel/Rech,ar,g_...... Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades Lubrication Chart 0 Clean Battery and Terminals R Check Transaxle Cooling v" _,"e Ks ................... n.,- Adjust Blade Bait(s) Tension Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s) Tension ,/ V' v' '" v,,,,, I Check Engine Oil Level ............ Change Engine Oil != Clean Air Filter v"2 !G Inspect Mufffer/SparkArrester N Clean Air Screen ..... N O,ean En0,oe 9'o,,ogF,ns ........ ii..............,"i,,ii"",,. ..... ............
Replace Spark Plug _#' 6# 4 I Replace Oil Filter (If equipped) Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge _2 I - Change mere o|ten when operaling under a heavy toad or in hlgh ambient temperatures 5 - f_ equipped with adjustable system..
2 ,, Servicemore oftenwhenoperatinginditty ordusty conditions 3 - If equippedwith oilfiller, changeoil every50 hours 4 -RepIace bladesmore often whenmowingin sandysoil Replace Fuel Filter S - Not required if equipped with matr_lenance4ree ba_ler,j 7 _ Tighten front axle pivot boil to 35 It -lbs maximum GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS Do not ovettighlen The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence., To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual LUBRICATION CHART (_)']'IE ROD BALL JOINTS Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor,, (_) SPINDLE ZERK __ t_ SPINDLE ZERK (_) All 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 air4uel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer. (_) STEERIr SECTOR GEAR ENGINE (_ TEETH O TRANSAXLE FLUID BEFORE EACH USE Check engine oi! level, Check brake operation. - Check tire pressure,, Check for loose fasteners. IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WtLL 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, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY. (_)SAE 30 MOTOR OIL AP!
- SFISG (_)GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE (_)REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTION '15 (_)SPRAY SILICONE LUBRICANT (MOVE BOOTS TO LUBRICATE)