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Maintenance
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
Recommended Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Service
Interval
Maintenance Procedure
After first 8 hours
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Torque the wheel lug nuts.
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Replace the hydraulic filter.
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Check the drive belt tension.
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Check the steering pump belt.
8 hours
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Check the engine oil.
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Check the tire pressure.
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Clean the suction strainer
3
25 hours
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Clean and oil the foam air cleaner element.
2
50 hours
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Check the battery electrolyte level.
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Check the battery cable connections.
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Clean the suction strainer.
100 hours
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Change the engine oil (includes synthetic oil).
1
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Replace the engine oil filter.
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Lubricate all grease fittings.
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Replace the fuel filter.
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Inspect the brakes.
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Clean the engine rotating screen.
2
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Replace the paper cleaner element.
2
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Inspect the brake and parking brake.
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Inspect the condition and wear of the tires.
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Torque the wheel lug nuts.
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Check the front wheel toe-in.
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Check the steering pump belt.
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Check the operation of the Neutral gear shift position.
200 hours
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Change the spark plugs.
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Check the parking brake.
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Check the shift cables.
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Check the drive belt.
400 hours or yearly
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Change the pump drive gearbox fluid.
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Inspect the fuel lines.
800 hours or yearly
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Change the transaxle/hydraulic fluid.
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Replace the hydraulic filter.
1
More often when operating under heavy load or high temperatures
2
More often in dusty, dirty conditions
3
More often when using wetable powers
Important
Refer to your engine operator’s manual for additional maintenance procedures.
