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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Check drive belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 50 hours
(20 hours break-in)
Check crankcase oil level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .before each use
Clean grass from Hydrostat fans and cooling fans . . . . . .before each use
Check air intake screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . after each use
Clean grass under deck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . after each use
Check tire pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 10 hours
Check battery fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 10 hours
Sharpen mower blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 10 hours
Check air filter element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 25 hours
Check hydrostatic transmission fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 25 hours
Service engine air filter pre-cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 25 hours
Grease driveline (3 fittings) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 50 hours
Grease jack shaft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 50 hours
Grease deck pivot tube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .every 50 hours
Check adjustment of P.T.O. clutch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .every 50 hours
(or if blades do not stop with 7
seconds from switch disengagement)
Service air filter element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .every 25 hours
Change engine crankcase oil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .every 100 hours
(5 hours break-in)
Change engine oil filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 100 hours
Change hydrostat oil filter (7252) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 500 hours
(50 hours break-in)
Change oil in deck gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . annually or every 500 hours
Replace air filter element. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 100 hours
Check spark plugs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . annually or every 200 hours
Service battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . annually or every 500 hours
CAUTION
Before performing any maintenance, turn off engine, allow to cool, remove key
and disconnect spark plugs. Use extreme care when working on machinery.
Do not wear watch or jewelry. Do not wear loose fitting clothes, and observe
all common safety practices with tools.
Note:
Perform these maintenance procedures more frequently under extremely dusty, dirty conditions.
Replace decals when illegible.
