Service Intervals
Servicing Your Machine
IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Operating in extreme conditions may require more frequent service intervals:
· Engine components may become dirty or plugged when operating in extreme heat, dust or other severe conditions.
· Engine oil may lose efficiency if vehicle is operated constantly at slow or low engine speeds or with frequent short trips.
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Please use the following timetables to perform routine maintenance on your machine.
Break In (After First 25 Hours of Operation)
· Change engine oil and filter.
· Check/tighten loose hardware.
· Check transmission oil level.
· Check and clean air cleaner elements.
25 Hours
· Check mower blades.
50 Hours
· Check/adjust tire pressure.
· Clean/service air cleaner elements, (service more frequently under dusty conditions).
· Clean area around steering switches.
· Lubricate mower spindles, if required.
100 Hours or Annually (whichever comes first)
· Check/clean battery.
· Change engine oil and filter.
· Inspect and regap spark plugs.
· Clean cooling fins.
· Check mower drive belt.
· On Freedom42 Mower Deck: Inspect blade timing and adjust timing belt tension.
100 Hours or Every Two Years (whichever comes first)
· Replace steering filters.
200 Hours or Every Two Years (whichever comes first)
· Replace fuel filter.
Annually
· Check/tighten loose hardware.
· Sharpen mower blades.
· Inspect belts/replace.
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