Wheel and Deck Zerks
Use only good quality bearing grease.
Grease from well-known brand names
(petrochemical companies, etc.) usually maintains
a good quality.
Front Wheel Mount
Lubricate 3-4 strokes with a grease gun on each
set of wheel mounts.
Front Wheel Bearings
Lubricate 3-4 strokes with a grease gun on each
set of wheel bearings.
Deck Spindles
Lower the cutting deck completely.
If a grease gun without rubber hose is used, the
foot plate must be removed to access the center
spindle.
Lubricate with a grease gun, 2-3 strokes per
spindle.
Engine oil change
NOTE: Change the engine oil when the engine
is warm. Refer to the engine owner’s manual
for the correct replacement oil and filter change
recommendations.
1.
Park on a level surface. Apply park brake.
2. Clean the dirt and debris from the area around
the oil fill cap.
3.
Remove the cap/dipstick.
4. Locate the drain hose at the left rear of the
engine. Place an adequately sized container
under the end of the drain hose and remove
the oil drain plug.
5.
Allow the oil to fully drain from the engine.
6.
Replace the drain hose plug and tighten
securely.
7. Fill the engine with new oil to the bottom of
the fill tube threads. Check the level with the
dipstick.
8.
Replace the oil fill cap securely when the oil
level is FULL.
9.
Refer to the Service Journal for oil checking
and changing intervals.
WARNING
! To prevent burns, the engine
should be shut off and allowed to cool slightly
so the engine is still warm but the surrounding
surfaces and oil are not.
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