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Figure 13
IMPORTANT:
All wheels must be placed in the same
relative position. For rough or uneven lawns, move the
height adjustment lever to a higher position. This will
help stop scalping of the grass.
Engine Adjustments
See the separate engine manual packed with your unit
for adjustments to the engine.
SECTION 7: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN MOWER
General Recommendations
•
Always observe safety rules when performing any
maintenance.
•
The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover
items that have been subjected to operator abuse
or negligence. To receive full value from the
warranty, operator must maintain the lawn mower
as instructed in this manual.
•
Changing of engine governed speed will void
engine warranty.
•
Some adjustments will have to be made
periodically to maintain your unit properly. All
adjustments in the Making Adjustments section of
this manual should be checked at least once each
season.
•
Periodically check all fasteners and make sure
these are tight.
•
Follow the maintenance schedule under Customer
Responsibilities to get quality performance from
your lawn mower.
Height Adjustment
Lever
Customer Responsibilities
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
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Lubricate Wheels
Clean Deck
Blade Care
Change Oil
Clean Engine
Replace Air Filter
Check Spark Plug
Check Spark Arrester (if any)
Lubricate Blade Control
Check Oil
