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SECTION7: MAINTAININGYOURLAWNMOWER
CustomerResponsibilities
MAINTENANCE e'_ q_ e3 ,_ _ _ee SERVICE
SCHEDULE _ ._ _ ._ ..._o_ ,.__o DATES
Lubricate Wheels ,_
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O Lubricate Blade Control 'q_
(_) Clean Deck 4_ _:_
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n Blade Care _ 'q_
Check Oil
Change Oil ,_ 4:_
----. Replace Air Filter
Clean Engine £_
Check Spark Plug _
Check Spark Arrester (ifany)
GeneralRecommendations
• Always observe safety rules when performing any
maintenance.
• Changing of engine governed speed will void
engine warranty.
• The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover
items that have been subjected to operator abuse
or negligence. To receive full value from the
warranty, operator must maintain the lawn mower
as instructed in this manual.
• Some adjustments wilt have to be made
periodically to maintain your unit properly. All
adjustments in the Making Adjustments section of
this manual should be checked at least once each
season.
• Periodically check all fasteners and make sure
these are tight.
• Follow the maintenance schedule under Customer
Responsibilities to get quality performance from
your lawn mower.
Lubrication
WARNING: Always stop engine and
disconnect spark plug wire before
cleaning, lubricating or doing any kind of
service work on the lawn mower.
Blade Control Handle and Drive Clutch Control:
Lubricate the pivot points on the blade control handle
and the drive clutch control at least once a season with
light oil. These handles must operate freely in both
directions. See Figure 10.
Wheels: Lubricate the wheels at least once a season
with light oil (or motor oil). If the wheels are removed for
any reason, lubricate the surface of the axle bolt and
inner surface of the wheel with light oil.
Chute Deflector or Mulching Baffle: Lubricate the
torsion spring and pivot point periodically with light oil to
prevent any rust or binding.
Engine: Follow the separate engine manual packed
with you unit for lubrication instructions.
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