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Lubrication
WARNING!
Before lubricating, repairing, or
inspecting, always stop the engine and remove the
key to prevent unintended starting.
Pivot Points & Linkage
Lubricate all the pivot points on the drive system and lift linkage
at least once a season with light oil.
Front Wheels
Each of the front wheel axles and casters is equipped with
a grease fitting. See Figure 5-2. Lubricate with a No. 2 multi-
purpose grease applied with a grease gun after every 25 hours of
mower operation.
Figure 5-2
Engagement Pivot Bracket
Lubricate the engagement pivot bracket once a season with a
spray lubricant. See Figure 5-3. In order to access this pivot point,
refer to Belt Care in the Service section for the steps for removing
the belt covers.
Apply
lubricant at
this pivot
point
Figure 5-3
NOTE:
When lubricating the engagement pivot bracket, be
careful not to get any oil on the belts. Wipe off any excess or
spilled oil.
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