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Check for Loose Fasteners _
Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher
(If Equipped) _,/ _ I_
M Clean Lawn Mower I/ t/
OjV Clean Under Drive Cover
Power-Propelled Mowers) t/*
Check drive belt/pulleys
E (Power-Propelled Mowers) ll/
Check/Sharpen/Replace Blade _ :_
Lubrication Chart I## II_
Clean Battery/Rechal
Elected Start Mowers f_ 11_4
E Check Engine Oil Level pf'
N Change Ermine Oil _1,_
G Clean Air Fi_ter It/ 2
I Inspect Muffler
N CleanorReplaceSparkPlug t/
E ReplaceAirFilterPaperCartridge bt#2
1 - Change moreopen whe_ op,Brst_rtgunder a heavyload or inhigh ambient lomporatures
2 ° Service more often when operating indirty or dustyconditions¸
3 - RolYace bladss moreoften when mc_r_g in sandysoil
4 - Char_ 48 hours at end of season,
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warrantyonthislawnmover does not
coveritemsthat have been subjectedto
operatorabuseor negligence.Torecak,e full
valuefromthewarranty operatormust
maintain moweras instructed inthismanual.
Someadjustmentswillneedto be made
periodical],!to propedymaintainyourun_L
All edjusbnents intheService and
Adjustments section of this manualshouldbe
dlecked at least once each season.
• Once a year, replacethe sparkplug,
replaceairfilterelementand check blade
forv,_ar.A new sparkplugand dean/new
airfilterelementassuresproperair-fuel
mixture and helpsyour enginerun better
and lastIongen
• Followthe maintenance scheduleinthis
manual.
BEFORE EACH USE
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION
Keep unitwell lubricated(See
"LUBRI_ON CHART").
LUBRICATION CHART
(_)Wheel adjusters )Brake spring bracket
(on each wheel)
) Engine oil
Rear door hinge
Handle bracket mounting pins
(_) Spray Lubricant
(_ Refer to "ENGINE" inthe Maintenance sec0_.
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 beahngs. If you
feel they must be lubricated, use only a
dry, powdered graphite type lubricant
loSpadeglY •