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MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
FILL IN DATES
AS YOU COMPLETE
REGULAR SERVICE
Check Engine Oil Level
Change Engine Oil
Oil Pivot Points
Inspect Air Screen
Inspect Spark Arrester / Muffler
Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Cartridge
Clean Engine Cylinder Fins
Replace Spark Plug
BEFORE EACH USEEVERY 25 HOURS
EVERY 5 HOURS EVERY 50 HOURS
SERVICE DATES
1,2
2
1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures.
2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.
EVERY SEASON
RH Gear Case Grease Fitting (1oz.)
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tiller does not cover
items that have been subjected to op-
er a tor abuse or negligence. To receive full
value from the warranty, the operator must
main tain tiller as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made
periodically to properly maintain your tiller.
At least once a season, check to see if
you should make any of the adjustments
described in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
• At least once a year you should replace
the spark plug, clean or replace air fi lter,
and check tines and belts for wear. A
new spark plug and clean air fi lter as-
sure proper air-fuel mixture and help
your engine run better and last longer.
BEFORE EACH USE
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check tine operation.
3. Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION
Keep unit well lubricated (See “LU BRI -
CA TION CHART”) .
LUBRICATION CHART
1
SAE 30 OR 10W-30 Motor Oil
2
Refer to Maintenance “ENGINE” section
3
EP #1 Grease
2
Engine
1
Idler
Bracket
1
Wheel Hub
1
Leveling
Shield
Hing es
1
Depth Stake Pin
3
RH Gear Case
Grease Fit ting
