Maintenance
Checkexpansionreservoirandifnecessaryadd
ExmarkPremiumHydroOiltotheFULLCOLD
line.
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1.Expansionreservoir3.Engine
2.FullColdline
ChangingtheHydraulic
SystemFilterandOil––50
InchOnly
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst50hours
Every400hoursthereafter.
Thelterandoilarechangedatthesametime.Do
Notreuseoil.Oncethenewlterisinstalledandoil
isaddedanyairinthesystemmustbepurged.
Thebleedingprocessisrepeateduntiltheoilremains
attheFULLCOLDlineinthereservoirafterpurging.
Failuretoproperlyperformthisprocedurecan
resultinirreparabledamagetothetransaxle
drivesystem.
RemovingHydraulicSystemFilters
1.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and
allowenginetocool.Removethekeyandengage
theparkingbrake.
2.Raisetherearofmachineupandsupportwith
jackstands(orequivalentsupport)justhigh
enoughtoallowdrivewheelstoturnfreely.
Figure55
1.Jackingpoints
3.Locatethelterandlterguardsoneachtransaxle
drivesystem.Removethreescrewssecuringthe
lterguardandguard.
Figure56
Rightsideshown
1.Transaxledrive
4.Screws
2.Oillter
5.Ventplug
3.Filterguard
4.Carefullycleanareaaroundlters.Itisimportant
thatnodirtorcontaminationenterhydraulic
system.
5.Placeacontainerbelowtheltertocatchthe
oilthatdrainswhenthelterandventplugsare
removed.
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