Maintenance Instructions
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CHART - RECOMMENDED SERVICE INTERVALS - MODEL MS
Service Item
Daily
25
Hours
50
Hours
100
Hours
Yearly
Every
2 Years
Ref.
Page
Check Engine Crankcase Oil Level
x
Check/Clean Engine Air Cooling System*
x
Clean Grass Buildup Under Deck
x
Clean GHS Exhaust Screen*
x
Clean GHS Blower*
x
Service Mower Blades
x
Check Security of Air Filtration Components
x
Check Air Filter Restriction Gauge
x
Lubricate Grease Fittings and Oil Points*
x
Check Battery Electrolyte Level
x
Check Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid
ΔΔΔ
x
Check Tire Pressure
x
Check Drive Belts (Engine, PTO, Ground Drive)
x
Check PTO and Deck Gearbox Oil Seals
x
Check Safety Switch System
x
Change Engine Crankcase Oil **
x
Clean Fuel Filter
x
Check Air Filter Element*
x
Check Gear Axle Oil Level
x
Clean Hydrostatic Transmission Cooling Fins
x
Check/Regap Spark Plug
x
Check Wheel Bolt Torque (75 to 85
lb·ft
)
x
ΔΔ
Clean Engine Cooling Fins
x
Check Fuel Lines and Clamps
x
Replace Air Filter Element
and Dust Ejection Valve ***
x
Service Battery
x
Check Blade Brake Action
x
ΔΔ
Check/Adjust Vertical Position of
Grass-Pak
®
Switch
x
Check/Adjust FSC Friction Lock
x
Change Gear Axle Oil
Δ
x
Change Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid
Δ
x
ΔΔ
Replace Fuel Lines and Clamps
x
∗
More often in extremely dusty or dirty conditions
(see notes about air cleaner element under
IMPORTANT TIPS FOR CARE OF THE SUBARU ENGINE)
∗∗
Change engine oil after first 8 hours
of operation of a new engine (break-in period)
∗∗∗
Air cleaner is remote mounted Donaldson Radialseal unit,
replace filters every year and dust ejection valve every year
or when worn or damaged
Δ
Change every 2 years or 1000 hours
ΔΔ
See your Walker dealer for this service or
refer to the Walker Service Manual
ΔΔΔ
Hydrostatic transmissions are sealed - DO NOT OPEN
RESERVOIR CAPS - refer to Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid
CAUTION
Maintenance procedures requiring special training or
tools should be performed by a trained technician.
CAUTION
When performing maintenance with the
mower body raised, a safety prop should
be installed from back of body to chassis
frame (fail-safe protection in case of fail ure
of body lift support). For GHS Model,
empty grass catcher before raising body.
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