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ERVICE
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Check for Loose Fasteners
Clean/inspect
Grass Catcher
(If Equipped)
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Clean Lawn Mower
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Clean Under Drive Cover
(Power-Propelled
Mowers)
"Check drive
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Mowers)
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Lub_cation
Chart
Clean
BatterylRecharge
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E Check
Engine Oil Level
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i Change Engine Oil
G i Clean Air Filter
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Inspect
Muffler
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Repiace Spark Plug
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Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge
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t - Change more often when operating under s heavy load or In high ambient temperatures
2. Service more often when operating In dtrly or dusty conditions
3, Replace
blades
more
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when mowing
in sandy
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4 - ch._rge 48 hours at end of se,_son
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this lawn mower does not
cover items that have been subjected to
operatorabuse or negligence,Toreceive full
value from the warranty operator must maintain
mower as instructedin this manual,
Some adjustments wilt need to be made
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periodically to properly maintain your unit.
All adjustments in the Service and
Adjustments section of this manual should be
checked at least once each season.
o Once,a year, replace the spark plug, replace
air filter element and check blade for wear. A
new spark plug and clean/new air filter
element assures proper air-fuel mixture and
helps your engine run better and last longer.
• Follow the maintenance schedule in this
manual.
(_)
BEFORE EACH USE
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° Check engine oil level.
• Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION
Keep unitwell lubricated (See "LUBRICATION
CHART").
LUBRICATION
CHART
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Wheel
adi
Engine oil
1_ Rear
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Handle bracket
door
hinge
mounting pin
SPRAY LUBRICANT
SAE 30 MOTOR OIL REFER TO
ENGINE-
CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES SECTION.
IMPORTANT:
Do not oil or grease plastic
wheel bearings° Viscous
lubricants will attract
dust and dirt that will shorten the life of the self
lubricating
bearings. If you feel they must be
lubricated,
use only a dry, powdered
graphite
type lubricant sparingly.
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