Checking the Lubricant in the Reduction-Gear Case
Reduction-Gear Case Oil Specification: SAE 85W-140 gear oil
1. Prepare the machine for maintenance.
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2. Remove the check/fill plug from the left side
of the reduction-gear case
.
3. Check the O-ring
for the plug is not worn or
damaged.
4. Check the gear-case oil level.
Note: The gear-oil level is correct if the oil
level is at the bottom of the check/fill-plug hole.
5. If the gear-oil level is low, add enough of the
specified case oil to bring the level up to the
bottom of the check/fill-plug hole.
6. Install the check/fill plug.
Mow Speed-Spacer Table
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Adjusting Maximum Mow-Ground Speed
Adjusting the Mow Speed-Spacers
1. Prepare the machine for maintenance.
2. Use the Mow Speed-Spacer Table to determine the maximum ground speed when you
mow, and the position of the short spacers that limit mow-ground speed.
Note: Each short spacer adjusts the mowing speed by 0.8 km/h (0.5 mph).
3. Below the traction pedal, remove the stop bolt and flange locknut that secure the
spacers to the mow-stop block.
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