Exmark QUEST - Maintenance; Maintenance Warnings and Schedule

Maintenance
Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
WARNING
Whilemaintenanceoradjustmentsarebeing
made,someonecouldstarttheengine.
Accidentalstartingoftheenginecouldseriously
injureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionswitch,engage
parkingbrake,andpullthewire(s)offthespark
plug(s)beforeyoudoanymaintenance.Also
pushthewire(s)asidesoitdoesnotaccidentally
contactthesparkplug(s).
WARNING
Theenginecanbecomeveryhot.Touchingahot
enginecancausesevereburns.
Allowtheenginetocoolcompletelybefore
serviceormakingrepairsaroundtheenginearea.
WARNING
Removingstandardoriginalequipmentparts
andaccessoriesmayalterthewarranty,traction,
andsafetyofthemachine.Failuretouseoriginal
Exmarkpartscouldcauseseriousinjuryor
death.Makingunauthorizedchangestothe
engineorfuelsystem,mayviolateEPAand
CARBregulations.
Replaceallpartsincluding,butnotlimitedto,
tires,belts,blades,andfuelsystemcomponents
withoriginalExmarkparts.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst5hours
•Changetheengineoil.
Aftertherst50hours
•Changethehydraulicsystemlterandoil.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checkthesafetyinterlocksystem.
•Checktheoillevelbeforestartingorafterevery8hours.
•Checkthemowerblades.
•Cleanthemowerhousing.
•Cleantheengineandexhaustsystemarea.
Every25hours
•Greasealllubricationpoints.
•Checktheaircleanerfordirt,looseness,ordamage.(Mayneedmoreoftenunderextremely
dustyordirtyconditions.)
•Checkthetirepressure.
•Checkthehydraulicoillevelintheexpansiontank.
•Checkthebelts.
Every100hours
•Servicethepaperelement.(moreoftenindusty,dirtyconditions)
•Changetheengineoilandlter.
•Cleantheblowerhousing.Moreoftenunderdirtyconditions.
•Replacethefuellter.
Every200hours
•Replacethepaperelement.(moreoftenindusty,dirtyconditions)
•Servicethesparkplug.
Every400hours
•Changethehydraulicsystemlterandoil.
Every500hours
•Replacethesparkplug.
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