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3 Maintenance
Table of Contents
SECTION CONTENTS
Storage
Temporary.....................................................................................3-2
Long Term.....................................................................................3-2
Starting After Long Term Storage .................................................3-2
Maintenance Schedule..........................................3-3
Checking Tire Pressures.......................................3-3
Check / Change Transmission Oil........................3-4
Accessing the Engine ...........................................3-5
Fuel Filter Replacement ........................................3-5
Oil & Filter Change ................................................3-5
Check / Change Air FIlter......................................3-5
Inspect & Replace Spark Plugs............................3-5
Lubrication .............................................................3-6
Lubricate Rear Axles.............................................3-7
Battery Maintenance
Check Battery Fluid.......................................................................3-8
Clean Battery and Cables .............................................................3-8
Servicing the Mower Blades.................................3-9
Perform Safety Checks
Functional Tests..........................................................................3-10
Dash Safety Lights Test ..............................................................3-10
Mower Blade Stopping Check.....................................................3-10
Seat Switch Connection ..............................................................3-10
Safety Interlock System Check ...................................................3-11
Blade Brake Check .....................................................................3-11
SECTION 3. MAINTENANCE