Maintenance
Maintenance Service
Interval
Maintenance Procedure
Every 50 hours
• Clean the air cleaner elements; replace if dirty. (May need more often under severe
conditions. See the Engine Owner's Manual for additional information.)
• Change the engine oil. (May need more often under severe conditions.)
• Check spark arrester (if equipped).
• Clean under the belt cover.
Every 100 hours
• Check the spark plugs.
Every 200 hours
• Replace the air cleaner elements (May need more often under severe conditions. See the
Engine Owner's Manual for additional information.)
Periodic Maintenance
Engine Maintenance
Important:
Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual
for additional maintenance procedures.
Engine Safety
WARNING
The engine can become very hot, especially the
muffler and exhaust components. Touching a
hot engine can cause severe burns.
Allow the engine to cool completely before
service or making repairs around the engine area.
Do Not change the engine governor setting or
overspeed the engine.
Check Engine Oil Level
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1.
Stop engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
Make sure unit is on a level surface.
2.
Check with engine cold.
3.
Clean area around dipstick. Remove dipstick
and wipe oil off. Reinsert the dipstick according
to the engine manufacturer's recommendations.
Remove the dipstick and read the oil level.
4.
If the oil level is low, wipe off the area around the
oil fill cap, remove cap and fill to the “FULL”
mark on the dipstick. Exmark 4-Cycle Premium
Engine Oil is recommended; refer to the Engine
Owner's manual for an appropriate API and
viscosity.
Do Not
overfill.
Important:
Do Not operate the engine with the
oil level below the “LOW” (or “ADD”) mark on
the dipstick, or over the “FULL” mark.
Check the Blades
Service Interval: Before each use or
daily—Check the blades
for wear or damage.
When the cutting blades are worn down and no
longer functioning properly, replace them, as follows:
Important:
Perform this procedure when the
fuel tank is empty or nearly empty.
1.
Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
remove spark plug wire. Engage parking brake.
2.
Drain the gasoline from the fuel tank. Refer to
Emptying the Fuel Tank
section.
3.
Remove the four bolts, lock washers, and two
spacers securing the belt cover to the left side of
the machine and remove the cover.
4.
Remove the blade drive belt from the machine.
5.
Tilt the machine rearward until the upper handle
rests on the ground and place a jack stand under
the unit.
Note:
It will take two people to tip the machine
rearward safely.
6.
Lower the cutting blades to the lowest position.
7.
Spin the cutting blade assembly. It should spin
freely. If it make a grinding noise and is halting,
the bearings are worn; replace them when the
blades are replaced.
8.
Inspect the blades for damage and wear and
replace as required.
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