Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst5hours
•Changetheengineoil.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checktheengine-oillevel.
•Cleantheairintakescreen.
•Checkthecuttingblades.
•Inspectthegrassdeectorfordamage.
Aftereachuse
•Checkandcleanthefrontofthemower.
•Cleanthemowerhousing.
Every25hours
•Greaseallthelubricationpoints.
•Cleantheaircleanerfoamelement(moreoftenindusty,dirtyconditions).
•Checktirepressure.
•Checkthebeltsforwear/cracks.
Every100hours
•Replacetheaircleanerfoamelement(moreoftenindusty,dirtyconditions).
•Servicetheaircleanerpaperelement(moreoftenindusty,dirtyconditions).
•Changetheengineoil(moreoftenindusty,dirtyconditions).
•Changetheoillter(moreoftenindusty,dirtyconditions).
•Checkthesparkplug(s).
•Replacethein-linefuellter.
Every200hours
•Replacetheaircleanerpaperelement(moreoftenindusty,dirtyconditions).
•Replacethesparkplug(s).
Beforestorage
•Chargethebatteryanddisconnectbatterycables.
•Performallmaintenanceprocedureslistedabovebeforestorage.
•Paintanychippedsurfaces.
Important:Refertoyourengineoperator'smanualforadditionalmaintenanceprocedures.
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineand
seriouslyinjureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnectthewirefromthesparkplugbeforeyou
performanymaintenance.Setthewireasidesothatitdoesnotaccidentallycontactthespark
plug.
Pre-Maintenance
Procedures
RaisingtheSeat
Makesurethattheparkingbrakeisengaged,andlift
theseatforward.
Raisetheseattoaccessthefollowingcomponents:
•Serialplate
•Servicedecal
•Seat-adjustmentbolts
•Fuellter
•Batteryandbatterycables
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