Zero Turn Riding Mower Operator's Manual
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16. Remove quarter inch by seven inch pins from top and bottom holes.
17. Set parking brake and start the engine (set throttle at full speed). Make sure that the PTO is off.
18. Rotate rods (lengthen or shorten) to bring each hydrostat to neutral.
NOTE: The control linkage going to the hydrostatic pump has left-hand threads at the pump and right-hand
threads at the tower.
19. Tighten the jam nuts earlier loosened.
20. Reassemble safety switches.
21. Reassemble body panels.
22. Reassemble drive handle assembly.
23. Make sure that all hardware is tightened.
SECTION 7: LUBRICATION
Use the two tables that follow for lubrication details. The first table is for oil details and the second table is for
grease point information.
Oil Check Change Capacity Type
Engine crankcase See Engine Operator’s Manual Section
Hydraulic units 50 Hours 500 Hours 9.5 Quarts Part Number 737-0305 (10W40 motor oil)
Grease Point When to Grease Type of Grease
CasterAss’y-3fittings(1oneach
wheel spindle and one on middle of
caster assembly)
50 Hours Two strokes (minimum) of lubricator using 251 H EP grease or
equivalent No. 2 multipurpose lithium grease (refer to GREASE
POINT LOCATIONS on page 20 for locations)
Caster wheels - 2 fittings (1 on each
wheel)
50 Hours Two strokes (minimum) of lubricator using 251 H EP grease or
equivalent No. 2 multipurpose lithium grease (refer to GREASE
POINT LOCATIONS on page 20 for locations)
Control Tower - 2 fittings
(Right side of tower)
50 Hours Two strokes (minimum) of lubricator using 251 H EP grease or
equivalent No. 2 multipurpose lithium grease (refer to GREASE
POINT LOCATIONS on page 20 for locations)
Deck Lift Pivot 50 Hours Two strokes (minimum) of lubricator using 251 H EP grease or
equivalent No. 2 multipurpose lithium grease (refer to GREASE
POINT LOCATIONS on page 20 for locations)
Lift Handle 50 Hours Two strokes (minimum) of lubricator using 251 H EP grease or
equivalent No. 2 multipurpose lithium grease (refer to GREASE
POINT LOCATIONS on page 20 for locations)
Mower Deck 50 Hours Two strokes (minimum) of lubricator using 251 H EP grease or
equivalent No. 2 multipurpose lithium grease (refer to GREASE
POINT LOCATIONS on page 20 for locations)