SERVICE MANUAL FOR SXG323&326
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4. INSPECTION OF GAUGE WHEELS
As the gauge wheels are installed on the rear
ends of the mower deck, they are more
vulnerable to being hit and deformed by
obstacles than any other part. When a gauge
wheel (1) does not turn smoothly or is
deformed, replace it with a new gauge wheel
immediately.
5. INSPECTION OF ROLLERS
Make sure that the rollers (1) turn smoothly.
Important:
• When the gauge wheels and rollers are hard to
turn, disassemble them and clean them.
• After re-assembly, be sure to grease them
sufficiently:
6. CLEANING OF MOWER DECK
a. Remove belt cover, and clear the grass and dust
accumulated
under the cover before operation, or shorter
service life of the belts and damage to bearings
and oil seals will be caused.
Caution:
Be sure to replace the removed cover after
cleaning.
b. Pour the water into mower deck from water hose
plug
s (1) and turn the blade.
c. After mowing, clear the underside of the mower
deck and blades of accumulated grass and dirt.
Especially after operation in wet grass, wash
them without fail, or accumulated wet grass and
dirt will cause performance deterioration.
Caution:
When pouring the water into mower deck to clean,
be revolution of engine low.