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5. Turn the water on.
6. While sitting in the operator’s position on the
tractor, re-start the engine and place the throttle
lever in the FAST (rabbit) position.
7. Move the tractor’s PTO (Blade Engage) into the ON
position.
8. Remain in the operator’s position with the cutting
deck engaged for a minimum of two minutes,
allowing the underside of the cutting deck to
thoroughly rinse.
9. Move the tractor’s PTO (Blade Engage) into the
OFF position.
10. Turn the ignition key to the STOP position to turn
the tractor’s engine off and engage the parking
brake.
11. Turn the water off and detach the hose coupler
from the water port on your decks surface.
12. Repeat steps 4-11 on the opposite side of the
cutting deck.
Figure 16
Lubrication
WARNING: Before lubricating, repairing, or
inspecting, always disengage PTO, move
shift lever into neutral position, set parking
brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent
unintended starting.
Engine
Lubricate the engine with motor oil as instructed in the
Engine Owner’s Manual packed with your unit.
Pivot Points & Linkage
Lubricate all the pivot points on the drive system,
parking brake and lift linkage at least once a season
with light oil.
Front Wheels
Each of the front wheel axles is equipped with a grease
fitting. Lubricate with a grease gun after every 25 hours
of tractor operation. See Figure 17.
Rear Wheels
The rear wheels should be removed from the axles
once a season. Lubricate the axles and the rims well
with an all-purpose grease before re-installing them.
Figure 17
Water Port (optional)
Hose Coupler
(Shown without
Hose Attached)
(optional)
Rim Grease Fitting
Axle Grease Fitting
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