Operator`s manual

Section 6 — Maintenance & adjuStMentS
Smart Jet

part of its deck wash system.

underside and prevent the buildup of corrosive chemicals.

 Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near
enough for your garden hose to reach.
CAUTION: 
chute is directed AWAY from your house, garage,
parked cars, etc.
 
and stop the engine.
2. 

 Attach the hose coupler to the water port on your decks
surface. See Figure 6-5.
Figure 6-5
4. Turn the water on.
5. 
the engine and place the throttle lever in the FAST (rabbit)
position.
6. 
7. 
engaged for a minimum of two minutes, allowing the
underside of the cutting deck to thoroughly rinse.
8. 
position.
9. 

 Turn the water off and detach the hose coupler from the

 
on the opposite side of the cutting deck.
stem, return to the

running for a minimum of two minutes, allowing the underside
of the cutting deck to thoroughly dry.
Lubrication
WARNING! Before lubricating, repairing, or

brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent
unintended starting.
Steering Housing & Steering Shaft
The steering housing and steering shaft should be lubricated
after every 25 hour of operation. To access the lube fittings,
proceed as follows:
 
2. Locate the grease fitting for the steering housing and
steering shaft under the battery. See Figure 6-6.
Grease Fittings
Figure 6-6
 
an equivalent No. 2 multipurpose lithium grease, through
the grease fittings.
4. Close the tractor hood
Deck Wheels

fitting. Lubricate with a No. 2 multi-purpose grease applied with a
grease gun after every 25 hours of tractor operation.
Deck Spindles
Grease fittings can be found on each deck spindle. Lubricate

grease. Using a grease gun, apply two strokes (minimum) or
sufficient grease to the spindle shaft after every 25 hours of
tractor operation
NOTE: 
the belt covers in order to access the deck spindle grease
fittings.
Pivot Points & Linkage
Lubricate all the pivot points on the drive system, parking brake
and lift linkage at least once a season with light oil.
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