Maintenance
cleantheinsideofthedischargetunnelandthedoor
thoroughly.
WARNING
Grassclippingsandotherobjectscanbethrown
fromanopendischargetunnel.Thrownobjects
cancauseseriousinjuryorkilltheoperatoror
bystanders.
Neverstartoroperatethelawnmowerunlessone
ofthefollowingistrue:
•MulchMode:
•Dischargetunnelplugislockedsecurely
inthedischargetunnel.
•Sidedischargecoverislockedinplace.
•Dischargetunneldoorisclosedagainst
frame.
•BagMode:
•Dischargetunnelplugisremoved.
•Grassbagislockedinplace.
•Dischargetunneldoorisclosedagainst
bag.
•Sidedischargecoverislockedinplace.
•SideDischargeMode:
•Dischargetunnelplugislockedsecurely
inthedischargetunnel.
•Dischargetunneldoorisclosedagainst
frame.
•Sidedischargedeectorislockedinplace.
CleaningUndertheBelt
AccessPanel
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
1.Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartsto
stop.
2.Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplug.
3.Removeandretainthebeltaccesspanelby
rotatingthescrewsaquarter-turn.
4.Brushoutallthedebrisaroundthebeltarea.
5.Reinstallthebeltaccesspanelandrotatethe
screwsaquarter-turntolockintoplace.
6.Connectthewiretothesparkplug.
CleanDebrisFromMachine
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and
removekey.Engageparkingbrake.
2.Cleanoffanyoil,debris,orgrassbuild-uponthe
machineandcuttingdeck,especiallyunderdeck
beltshields,aroundthefueltank,aroundengine
andexhaustarea.
WasteDisposal
MotorOilDisposal
Engineoilisapollutanttotheenvironment.Dispose
ofusedoilatacertiedrecyclingcenteroraccording
toyourstateandlocalregulations.
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