Maintenance
Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst100hours
•Checkthewheellug-nuttorque.
•Checkthewheel-hubslotted-nuttorque.
•Checktheparkingbrakeadjustment.
Aftertherst250hours
•Changethehydraulicltersandhydraulicuidwhenusinganytypeofuid.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checkthesafetysystem.
•ForKawasakiengines—checktheengine-oillevel.
•ForKohlerengines—checktheengine-oillevel.
•Checktheseatbelt.
•Checktherollbarknobs.
•Cleantheenginescreenandtheoilcooler.
•Checkandcleanthehydraulic-unitshrouds.
•Inspecttheblades.
•Cleanthemowerdeck.
Every40hours
•Checkthetirepressure.
Every50hours
•Checkthesparkarrester(ifequipped).
•Inspectthebeltsforcracksandwear.
•Checkthehydraulic-uidlevel.
Every100hours
•Lubricatethemowerdeck-liftpivots.
•ForKawasakiengines—changetheengineoil(moreoftenindirtyordusty
conditions).
•ForKawasakiengines—replaceorcleanandgapthesparkplug.
•ForKohlerengines—changetheengineoilandtheengine-oillter.
•Checkandcleanengine-coolingnsandshrouds.
Every150hours
•ForKohlerengines—inspecttheprimarylter.
Every200hours
•ForKawasakiengines—changetheengine-oillter(moreoftenindirtyordusty
conditions).
•ForKohlerengines—checkthesparkplug(s).
•Replacethefuellter(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
Every250hours
•ForKawasakiengines—replacetheprimaryairlter(moreoftenindustyorsandy
conditions).
•ForKawasakiengines—checkthesafetyairlter.(moreoftenindustyorsandy
conditions).
•ChangethehydraulicltersandhydraulicuidwhenusingMobil®1uid(more
oftenindirtyordustyconditions).
Every300hours
•ForKawasakiengines—Checkandadjustthevalveclearance.SeeanAuthorized
ServiceDealer.
•ForKohlerengines—replacetheprimaryairlter(moreoftenindustyorsandy
conditions).
•ForKohlerengines—checktheinnerairlter.
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