Operator`s manual

Tractor
WARNING
aBeforeperforming
ny maintenance or
repairs, disengage
PTO,move shift lever
intoneutral position,
set parkingbrake, stop
engine and remove key
to prevent unintended
starting.
Before lubricating,
repairing,or inspect-
ing, always disengage
PTO,move shift lever
intoneutral position,
set parkingbrake, stop
engine and remove key
to preventunintended
starting.
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Figure 6=1
_ WARNING:Beforeperformingany
maintenanceor repairs,disengagePTO,
moveshift lever into neutral position, set
parking brake,stop engine and remove
key to prevent unintended starting.
Engine
Referto the EngineOperator/Owner Manualfor
enginemaintenance instructions.
Checkengineoil level beforeeachuseas instructed
inthe EngineOperator/OwnerManualpackedwithyour
unit.Follow the instructionscarefully.
Changing Engine Oil
Fordrainingoilfromthe engine'scrankcaseofselect
modeltractors,a plasticoildrainsleeveis packedwith
thisOperator'sManual.Todrainthe oil, proceedas
follows:
.
2.
3.
Unscrewthe oilfill capand removethe dipstickfrom
theoil fill tube.
Snapthe smallendof oildrainsleeveontothe oil
sump.SeeFig.6-1.
Removedrainpluganddrainoil intoa suitable
containerwitha capacityof no lessthan64oz.
4. Servicethe oilfilter (if so equipped)as instructedinthe
separateEngineOperator/OwnerManualpackedwith
yourunit.
Performthe abovestepsinthe oppositeorderafteroil has
finisheddraining.
5. Refillthe enginewith newmotoroil as instructedinthe
EngineOperator/OwnerManualpackedwithyour unit.
IMPORTANT:Referto the EngineOperator/Owner
Manualpackedwithyourunit for informationregardingthe
quantityandproperweightof motoroil.
Air Cleaner
Servicethe pre-cleaner,ifsoequipped,andcartridge/air
cleanerelementas instructedin the EngineOperator/
OwnerManualpackedwithyour unit.
Spark Plug(s)
Thesparkplug(s)shouldbecleanedand thegap reset
oncea season.Sparkplugreplacementis recommended
at the startof each mowingseason.Referto the Engine
Operator/OwnerManualfor correctplugtypeandgap
specifications.
Lubrication
,_ WARNING:Before lubricating, repairing, or
inspecting, always disengage PTO,move
shift lever into neutral position, set parking
brake, stop engine and remove key to
prevent unintended starting.
Engine
Lubricatethe enginewithmotoroil as instructedinthe
EngineOwnerManualpackedwith yourunit.
Pivot Points & Linkage
Lubricateall the pivotpointsonthe drivesystem,parking
brakeand lift linkageat leastoncea seasonwithlightoil.
Rear Wheels
The rearwheelsshouldbe removedfromthe axlesonce
a season.Lubricatethe axlesandthe rimswell withan
all-purposegreasebeforere-installingthem.
Front Axles
Eachendof the tractor'sfrontpivotbarmaybeequipped
witha greasefitting.Lubricatewitha greasegunafter
every25 hoursof tractoroperation.
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