MAKNTENANC_' BEFOREA_E. EVE.V EVERY
sac. EAc. lO =5.ou.s to0
$CHEDULI¢' use use .OURSORSEASO..OU.SSTORAGE
........... i1,1,111,11'II'_L' i_, _1 ,i
Check for Loose Fasteners "t_
At Ci_"n,"t"spectGrasscatcher' _ ............._' j
W Check DriveWheels "* ,..............1_,.....
Craan Lawn Mower .... t_ I_ ....
M Clean under Drive Cover *'" . ,,.,V _.......
0 Check DriveBef!/Pul!eys'" V' ......
t_ Check / Sharpen ! Replace Blade .... L/3 I
. Lubr,oe,on .... . i i V'.......
Clean and Recharge Satiety °" _,t
Check EngineOll revel _s
_ Change Engine Oil .................................... _'_
Clean Air Filter I_
? Inspec| M_lfter ................ _'
N Replace Spark Plug
E Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge $,_
Emply fuel system or add Stabifizer ° ......................' ..... _ .......
* (_f so equipped) "t - Change more ellen _ operating under a hea W load or in high ouldeor temperal_JmS
** EfeclrtmStarl mowers 2 - Service more often It operaling In dldy or dusty conditions
*** Power-Propelled mower_ 3 - Replace blades more o|tan when mowing tn sandy soft
**** Use e scraper 4 - Charge 4B hours at end o_season
to clean under deck 5 - And sitar each 5 hours o| use
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this lawn mower does not
cover itemsthat have been subjected to op-
erator abuse or negligence° To receive full
value from the warranty, operatormust main-
tain mower as instructed in this manual
Some adjustments will need to be made
periodically to properly maintain your uniL
All adjustments in the Service and Adjust_
ments section of this manual should be
checked at least once each season.
• Once a year, replace the spark plug,
clean or replace air filter element, and
check blade for wear° A new spark plug
and cleantnew air filter element assures
proper air-fuel mixture and helps your
engine run better and last longer.
. Follow the Maintenance Schedule in this
manual
BEFORE EACH USE
" Check engine oil level
• Check for loose fasteners°
LUBRICATION
Keep unitwell lubricated
(See "LUBRICATION CHART")
IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease plastic
wheel bearings. Viscous lubricants wilt
LUBRICATION CHART
(_ Wheel
adluster (on
each wheel)
Engine oil
Side dis-
charge mower
guard htnge rod
Rear dis-
charge mower
rear door
hingerod
_) Handle bracket mounting pins
Spray lubricant
_See "ENGINE" In Maintenance sectlono
attract dust and dirt that will shorten the life
of the self-lubricating bearings. If you feel
they must be lubricated, use only a dry,
14p°wdered graphite type lubricant sparingly,
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