Husqvarna TS 348XD - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND RECOMMENDATIONS; LUBRICATION CHART AND PRE-USE CHECKS

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MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATION CHART
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have
beensubjectedtooperatorabuseornegligence.Toreceive
fullvaluefromthewarranty,operatormustmaintaintractor
as instructed in this manual.
Someadjustments willneed tobe madeperiodically to
properly maintain your tractor.
Atleastonceaseason,checktoseeifyoushouldmake
any of the adjustments described in the Service and
Adjustmentssectionofthismanual.
• Atleastonceayearyoushouldreplacethesparkplug,
cleanorreplaceairfilter,andcheckbladesandbelts
for wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter ensure
properair-fuelmixtureandhelpyourenginerunbetter
and last longer.
BEFORE EACH USE
• Checkengineoillevel.
• Checkbrakeoperation.
• Checktirepressure.
• CheckoperatorpresenceandROSsystemsforproper
operation.
• Checkforloosefasteners.
IMPORTANT:DONOTOILORGREASETHEPIVOTPOINTS
WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON 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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BEFORE
EACH
USE
EVERY
25
HOURS
EVERY
8
HOURS
EVERY
100
HOURS
EVERY
SEASON
BEFORE
STORAGE
EVERY
50
HOURS
1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures
2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.
3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.
4 - Not required if equipped with maintenance-free battery
5 - See Cleaning in Maintenance Section.
6 - Inspect the muffler every 50 hours of operation
or six months for signs of damage. If damage is
found, refer to the repair parts list or contact your
local dealer to order a replacement.
Clean Air Filter
Change Engine Oil (models with oil filter)
Clean Engine Cooling Fins
Clean Air Screen
Replace Oil Filter (If equipped)
Replace Fuel Filter
Change Engine Oil (models without oil filter)
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Check Battery Level
Clean Battery and Terminals
Lubrication Chart
Check/Replace Mower Blades
Check for Loose Fasteners
Check Operator Presence and ROS Systems
Check Tire Pressure
Check Brake Operation
Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge
Replace Spark Plug
Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester
Check Engine Oil Level
Check V-Belts
Check Mower Levelness
Check Transaxle Cooling
Clean Debris off Steering Plate
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General Purpose Grease
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 RefertoMaintenance“ENGINE”Section
02501
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MANDREL
ZERKS
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ENGINE
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FRONT
WHEEL
BEARING
ZERK
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STEERING
SECTOR
GEAR
TEETH
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FRONT
WHEEL
BEARING
ZERK
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SPINDLE ZERK
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SPINDLE ZERK