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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION 8
8.26 MOWER STORAGE ____________________________________________________
General
Clean the mower and lubricate. Repair and paint damaged or open metal.
Inspect the mower, tighten all hardware, replace worn or damaged components.
Drain and fill the radiator.
Clean the tyres
When the vehicle is not being used for an extended period, the tyre pressures must be increased. Inflate to
the maximum rating on the tyre wall to make sure that flat spots do not occur. Decreased the tyre pressure
before the vehicle is put into operation.
Keep the mower and all accessories clean, dry and protected from the elements. Never keep the mower
near an open flame or spark which can cause ignition of the fuel or fuel vapors.
When a label is damaged or removed from the machine, make sure that the label is replaced. See the
Decals section of this manual or the Parts Manual.
Battery
Remove, clean and keep the battery in the upright position on a surface that is not metal in a cool dry
location. To prevent increased battery discharge, do not keep the battery on a metal surface.
Check and charge the battery every 60 to 90 days.
Keep the battery in a cool dry location. To decrease the self discharge rate, the temperature must not be
more than 80° F (27° C) or less than 20° F (-7° C).
Engine
While the engine is warm, remove the drain plug, drain the oil from the crankcase and change the oil filter.
Install the drain plug torque the drain plugs to 22 ft. Lb. (30 Nm) and fill the engine with oil
Clean the outside surface of the engine. Paint bare metal or apply a thin layer of rust preventative oil.
Cutting Units
Completely clean the cutting units. Repair and paint any damaged or bare metal surfaces.
Lubricate all grease fittings and friction points.
Apply a thin layer of rust preventative oil to the sharpened edges of the blades.
After Storage
Check and install the battery. If necessary, charge the battery.
Check or service the fuel filter and air cleaner
Check the radiator coolant level.
Check the level of engine oil and hydraulic fluid.
Fill the fuel tank with fuel. Bleed the fuel system.
Make sure the tyres are correctly inflated.
Remove all oil from the blades. Adjust the cutting height.
Start the engine at 1/2 throttle. Allow the engine to become warm and lubricated.
CAUTION
The cutting unit blades can have sharp edges. To prevent injury, use caution when you service or hold
the blade.
WARNING
Never operate the engine without enough ventilation or in an enclosed area. The carbon monoxide in
the exhaust fumes can increase to dangerous levels.

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BrandJacobsen
ModelJMP653F
CategoryLawn and Garden Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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