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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CHECKING & REPLENISHING OIL IN HYDROSTATIC
TRANSMISSION
Please dispose of used oil at proper collection centers - protect your environment
LUBRICATION:
A.
Engine: Follow engine manufacturer's recommendation.
B.
Deck spindles: Lubricate with 3 "shots" only, every 100 hours.
C.
Hydrostatic transmission and filter.
D.
P.T.O. Shaft: Grease every 50 hours.
E.
Deck lift rod wldt: Grease every 50 hours.
F.
Deck Gearbox: See page 32.
Check the oil level in hydrostatic transmission oil reservoir after
every 25 hours of usage. Do not remove the reservoir cap to
check the oil level as this allows dirt to enter the transmission.
Replenish as needed with 20W-50 Mobil Super H.D.
A.
Wipe area of oil reservoir cap clean of dirt & debris.
B.
Remove oil reservoir cap.
C.
Fill to line marked on reservoir.
D.
Do not overfill.
E.
When check oil level be very careful to keep the
reservoir clean and fill only with clean oil.
Change the oil in the reservoir and hydrostat transmission oil
filter after the first 200 hours of use. Then every 500 hours after
that. Remove the filter and be sure all oil has drained from the
reservoir. Replace with new filter and 20W-50 Mobil Super II.
Hydrostatic
Transmission
Oil Reservoir
Hydrostatic
Transmission
Filter
