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4. Pull out the oil dipstick and wipe the metal end clean
(Fig. 6).
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Figure 6
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Metal end
5. Slide the oil dipstick fully into the dipstick tube
(Fig. 5).
6. Pull the dipstick out and look at the metal end (Fig. 6).
If the oil level is low (near the L mark), add oil; refer
to Engine Oil, page 21.
Important
Do not overfill the crankcase with oil
because this may result in engine damage.
Check for Debris
Important
Operating the engine with a blocked grass
screen, dirty or plugged cooling fins, and/or cooling
shrouds removed, will result in engine damage from
overheating.
1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage the
PTO, set the parking brake, lower the attachment lift,
stop the engine, and remove the ignition key.
2. Check for debris on the air-intake screens (Fig. 7).
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Figure 7
Arrows show air intake and exhaust path
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Air intake screens (1 of 3
shown)
3. Wipe away debris before each use and/or during use, if
required.
4. Wipe away any accumulated debris from the rotating
air-intake screen (Fig. 8).
Danger
The rotating air-intake screen and drive shaft can
catch fingers, hands, and loose clothing, causing
amputation or other severe injury when moving.
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Do not operate the tractor without the side
panels and hood in place.
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Keep fingers, hands and clothing clear of the
rotating air-intake screen and drive shaft.
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Stop the engine and remove the ignition key
before performing maintenance.
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Figure 8
1.
Rotating air intake screen
5. Clean any debris build-up from the engine area with a
brush or blower.
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