Premaintenance
Procedures
RaisingtheSeat
Makesurethemotioncontrolleversarelockedinthe
parkposition.Lifttheseatforward.
Thefollowingcomponentscanbeaccessedbyraising
theseat:
•Serialplate
•Servicedecal
•Seatadjustmentknob
•Fuellter
•Fuses
•Batterycables
AccessingtheBattery
1.Raisetheseat.
2.RemovetheTORX
®
headfasteners(T25)securing
theleftcovertotheframeasshowninFigure23.
Figure23
1.Leftcover
3.Battery
2.Torxheadfasteners(T25)
3.Lifttheplasticcoverawayfromthemachine.Retain
allfasteners.
Replacethecoverandsecureittotheframeusingthe
fastenersremovedpreviously.
Lubrication
GreasingtheBearings
ServiceInterval:Every25hours—Greaseall
lubricationpoints.
GreaseType:No.2GeneralPurposeLithiumBase
Grease
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengage
thebladecontrolswitch.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardtothe
parkposition,stoptheengine,removethekey,and
waitforallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Cleanthegreasettings(
Figure24andFigure25)
witharag.Makesuretoscrapeanypaintoffofthe
frontofthetting(s).