Use and Care Manual

Maintenance

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)

MaintenanceService

Interval

MaintenanceProcedure

Aftertherst5hours

•Changetheengineoilandlter.

Beforeeachuseordaily

•Checkthesafety-interlocksystem.

•Cleanandchecktheaircleanerfoamelement.

•Checktheengine-oillevel.

•Cleantheengineair-intakescreen.

•Checkthecuttingblades.

•Inspectthegrassdeectorfordamage.

Aftereachuse

•Cleanthemower-deckhousing.

Every25hours

•Greasealllubricationpoints.

•Checktirepressure.

•Checkthebeltsforwear/cracks.

Every50hours

•Replacetheaircleanerpaperelement.

•Checkthesparkplug.

Every100hours

•Changetheengineoil(changeitmoreoftenunderaheavyloadorinhigh

temperatures).

•Changetheengine-oillter.

•Replacethesparkplug.

•Replacethein-linefuellter.

•Cleantheengine-coolingnsandshrouds.

Beforestorage

•Chargethebatteryanddisconnectbatterycables.

•Performallmaintenanceprocedureslistedabovebeforestorage.

•Paintanychippedsurfaces.

Important:Refertoyourengineoperator'smanualforadditionalmaintenanceprocedures.

CAUTION

Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriouslyinjure

youorotherbystanders.

Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnectthewirefromthesparkplugbeforeyoudoany

maintenance.Setthewireasidesothatitdoesnotaccidentallycontactthesparkplug.