Operator's Manual

19
Maintenance
Recommended Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Service
Interval
Maintenance Procedure
Each Use
• Engine oil—check level
• Brakes—check
• Safety System—check
• Air-intake screens—clean
1
• Engine area—clean
1
• Rear transaxle cover—clean
1
25 Hours
• Engine air precleaner—clean
1
• Tires—check pressure
• Battery—check electrolyte level
• Transaxle—check oil level
50 Hours
• Grease fittings—grease
• Power take off (PTO) belt—check tension
100 Hours
• Engine oil—change
2
• Engine air filter—replace
1
• Fuel filter—replace
200 Hours
• Engine oil filter—change
• Transaxle oil and oil filter—change
3
• Power steering filter—have it cleaned by your Authorized Service Dealer
3
• Spark plugs—change
Yearly/Storage Service
• Chipped surfaces—paint
• Brakes—check
• Safety System—check
• Air-intake screens—clean
• Rear transaxle cover—clean
• Engine air precleaner—clean
• Tires—check pressure
• Battery—check electrolyte level
• Grease fittings—grease
• Power take off (PTO) belt—check tension
• Engine oil—change
• Engine air filter—replace
• Fuel filter—replace
• Engine oil filter—change
• Transaxle oil and oil filter—change
• Spark plugs—change
1
More often in dusty, dirty conditions
2
Initially, perform this operation after 5 hours
3
Initially, perform this operation after 50 hours
Important Refer to your engine operator’s manual for additional maintenance procedures.