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Lubrication
Greasing the Machine
Service Interval: Before each use or daily (Grease
immediately after every washing.)
Grease Type: General-purpose grease.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, engage the
parking brake, and lower the loader arms.
2.
Shut off the engine and remove the key.
3.
Clean the grease fittings with a rag.
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4.
Connect a grease gun to each fitting.
5.
Pump grease into the fittings until grease begins
to ooze out of the bearings (approximately 3
pumps).
6.
Wipe up any excess grease.
Engine Maintenance
Engine Safety
•
Shut off the engine before checking the oil or
adding oil to the crankcase.
•
Do not change the engine governor setting or
overspeed the engine.
•
Keep your hands, feet, face, other body parts,
and clothing away from the muffler and other hot
surfaces.
Servicing the Air Cleaner
Service Interval: Before each use or daily—Check
Every 25 hours—Remove the air-cleaner cover,
clean out debris, and check the air-filter-service
indicator.
Every 500 hours—Replace the air filter.
Servicing the Air-Cleaner
Important:
To prevent engine damage, always
operate the engine with the air filter and cover
installed.
Important:
Replace the air-cleaner filter only
when the service indicator shows red. Changing
the air filter before it is necessary only increases
the chance of dirt entering the engine when you
remove the filter.
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1.
Park the machine on a level surface, engage
the parking brake (if equipped), and lower the
loader arms.
2.
Shut off the engine and remove the key.
3.
Open the hood and secure the prop rod (if
applicable).
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the air-filter-service indicator.
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