Preparing Machine for Storage

1. Repair any worn or damaged parts. Replace parts if necessary. Tighten loose hardware.

2. To prevent rust, repair scratched or chipped metal surfaces.

3. Remove grass and debris from machine.

4. Clean under the deck and remove grass and debris from inside chute and bagger, if applicable.

5. Wash the machine and apply wax to metal and plastic surfaces.

6. To dry belts and pulleys, run machine for five minutes.

7. To prevent rust, apply light coat of engine oil on pivot and wear points.

8. Lubricate grease points and check tire pressure.