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Service Interval Chart

Servicing Your Machine

Please use the following timetables to perform routine maintenance on machine. Service procedures included in this manual but not on this chart are to be performed on an as needed basis.

IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! If operating mower in extreme heat, dust or other severe conditions, service more often than shown below.


After the first 5 hours of operation (break-in period):

· Check/tighten all hardware

· Check wheel bolt torque (also check again at 50 hours for break-in, then every 200 hours)

· Change engine oil (also change oil again at 50 hours for break-in, then every 100 hours, or every season.

· Lubricate front steering spindles, wheel bearings and axle pivot

Service to be Performed

Intervals in Hours

Before Each Use

Every25

Every50

Every100

Every200

Annually or Every 500

Test safety systems

X

Check fuel level

X

Check engine oil level

X

In severe conditions lubricate all mower spindles

X

In severe conditions check and clean engine air cleaner

X

Check tire pressure

X

Check cutting height

X

Check/tighten hardware

X

Change engine oil

X

Change engine oil filter

X

Change/clean engine air cleaner pre-cleaner

X

Replace air cleaner element

X

Replace fuel filter

X

Lubricate mower spindles

X

Clean battery

X

Lubricate front steering spindles, wheel bearings and axle pivot

X

Check automatic transmission oil level

X

Clean cooling shrouds and cooling areas

X

Check spark plugs

X

After Each Use

· Clean debris from engine, especially air intake screen.

· Remove belt shields, clean belt area, check belts. Be sure shields are secure.

· Clean under mower. Inspect blades.

· Check for loose, missing, or damaged parts.