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NOTE: All references to left, right, front
and rear of the machine are determined by
standing behind the handlebars and facing
the direction of forward travel.
REQUIRED MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Before Every Every Every
As
PROCEDURE
Each
10
25
30
Noted
Use
Hours Hours
Hours
Check engine oil level
•
Every 5
operating hrs.
Clean engine cooling system
•
Test operation of Forward Interlock
•
Section 4
Safety System
Forward Interlock Safety System –
•
check wire condition,connections
Check electrical connections
•
Recharge battery
Before/after
long storage
Check drive belt tension
•
After initial
2 hours
Check nuts and bolts
•
After initial
2 hours
Clean tiller tine shaft
•
Lubricate tiller
•
Change engine oil*
•
More often
in dusty or
dirty areas
Clean foam element air filter
•
More often
Check paper element air filter
•
in dusty or
dirty areas
Check for oil leaks
•
After initial
2 hours
Check gear oil level in
•
After initial
both transmissions
2 hours
Check bolo tines for wear
•
Check reverse disc for wear
•
Check air pressure in tires
•
* During engine break-in period, change engine oil after first 2 hours of operation.
28
Section
5
Maintenance
Before inspecting, cleaning or
servicing the machine, shut off engine,
wait for all moving parts to come to a
complete stop, disconnect spark plug
wire and move wire away from spark
plug. Remove ignition key on electric
start models.
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in serious personal injury or
property damage.
WARNING
Summary of Contents for 68J-Horse
Page 50: ...POWER UNIT TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLIES See Page 50 16A Parts List MODELS 682J E686N E682L 50 ...
Page 56: ...BOLO TINE ASSEMBLIES Parts List MODELS 682J E682L 56 ...
Page 58: ...Parts List MODELS E686N E682L ELECTRIC START SYSTEM 58 ...
Page 61: ...Notes 61 ...
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