Seres — 917o258473 OWNER'S MANUAL - Sears Parts Direct (EN)

CUSTOMER RESPO BILUTIES i Check Brake Oporat on . . , , , _ . 1 Check Tire Pressure _ Check for LooseFasteners _' !_'7 I_ ' ' ' ' ' c i -ii il{ Lv' ii[ii_ T Check BatteryLevel/Recharge 0 Clean Battery and Terminals _ R checkfrans_le cooling _ , _/ AdjustBladeBelt(s)Tension _/S ................ AdjustMotionDriveBelt(s)Tension Ks CheckEngine Oil Level IV #' _ ........ Change Engine Oi' i_ .......... $/_'1_'.3 ..... 1_' CleanAir Filter E U CleanAir Screen ..... _2 ....... G inspect Muffler!SparkArrester I ReplaceOil Filter (if equipped) " ' ' ' ...... ' _.2 '" N Fins " ' :_/2' ' ' -- i" 'i " ReplaceSparkPlug _#' _1' ReplaceAirFilter PaperCartridge .... _4'2 ' ' " ' " ReplaceFue! Filter .

i - Change 2 - Service more often when operating indirty or dusty conditions 3 - If equipped with oil f_ter, change oli every 50 hours_ 4 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil. more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures 5 - {f equipped with adjustab{e system 6 - Not required it equipped with maintenance-free battery. 7 - Tighten front axle pivot bolt to 35 it .Ibs maximum Do not overtighten. LUBRICATION CHART 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 the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual (_SPINDLE ZERK_ SPINDLE ZERK (_) (_ FRONT WHEEL"_._'_:I ========================== _ RONT WHEEL (_) Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor, All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual shouid be checked at least once each season. BEARING ZERK _ ._ BEARING ZERK 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,, (_ATTACHMENT_ ::::::::::::::' _ ENG, NE ® BEFORE EACH USE _GEARSH'_O Check engine oil level Check brake operation,, ° Check tire pressure, . Checkfor loose fasteners, PIVOTS (_)SAE 30 OR I0W30 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- DERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY. 17