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Maintenance
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
Important
Refer to your engine operator’s manual for additional maintenance procedures.
Recommended Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Service
Interval
Maintenance Procedure
Each Use
•
Engine Oil—check the level
•
Safety System—check
•
Brakes—check
•
Engine—clean engine screen
•
Idler Pivots—grease
After first 8 Hours
•
Engine Oil—change
•
Mower Belt—check the tension
8 Hours
•
Cutting Blades—check
•
Mower Housing—clean
•
Caster Wheels—grease
•
Wheel Bearings—grease
1
After first 25 Hours
•
Mower Belt—check tension
25 Hours
•
Foam Air Cleaner—clean
1
50 Hours
•
Belts—check for wear/cracks
•
Paper Air Cleaner—clean
1
•
Mower Belt—check the tension
•
Mower Belt Idler Pivots—grease
•
Tires—check pressure
100 Hours
•
Engine Oil—change
1
•
Engine—clean cooling system
•
Transmission Couplings—grease
1
•
Spark Plugs—check
200 Hours
•
Engine Oil Filter—change (200 hours or every other oil change)
•
Fuel Filter—replace
•
Paper Air Cleaner—replace
1
At storage
•
Chipped Surfaces—paint
•
Perform all maintenance procedures listed above before storing the mower
1
More often in dusty, dirty conditions.
Important
Refer to your engine operator’s manual for additional maintenance procedures.