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Maintenance
Maintenance Schedule
Frequency
Maintenance Required
Comments
Daily or before each use
Maintenance engine.
Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual.
Examine blades.
Check for cracks, wear, and excessive damage.
Remove debris from unit and mowing area.
Examine all rotating and sliding parts.
Check tire inflation.
Refer to the Maintenance section.
Verify that the mower deck is level.
Refer to the Maintenance section.
Examine V-belts.
Check for cracks, wear, and excessive damage.
Check brake operation.
Refer to the Operation and Maintenance
sections.
After completion of first
5 hours
Change oil.
Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual.
After 25 hours
Maintenance engine.
Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual.
Remove, examine, sharpen, and balance
blades.
Refer to Maintenance section.
Check adjustments:
a. Blade Rotation Control or PTO Clutch
b. Brake
c. Steering
Refer to Maintenance section.
Lubricate chassis and mower deck.
Refer to Where to Lubricate instructions.
Check the muffler:
a. Torque
b. For wear or burn out
c. Condition of spark arrestor
(if applicable).
Refer to Maintenance section.
Before storage of 30
days or more
Prepare engine for storage.
Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual.
Drain fuel system.
Refer to warnings in the Owner’s Manual.
Add fuel stabilizer.
Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual.
Prepare battery for storage:
a. Remove from unit.
b. Fully charge.
c. Move to cool dry place.
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