Maintenance service and adjustments, Tractor cleaning – Jonsered LT2216 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: TO AVOID SE RI OUS IN JU RY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST-

MENTS:
• Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
• Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
• Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.
• Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key.
• Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
• Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact

with

plug.

TRACTOR

CLEANING

• Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign

matter.

•

Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline,

oil, etc.

• Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.

We do not recommend using a garden hose or pressure

washer to clean your tractor unless the engine and trans-

mission are covered to keep water out. Water in engine or

transmission will shorten the useful life of your tractor. Use

compressed air or a leaf blower to remove grass, leaves

and trash from tractor and mower.

TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 18)

• Place attachment clutch in “DIS EN GAGED” position.
• Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position.
• Roll belt off engine pulley (M).
•

Remove retainer spring (K), slide col lar (L) off and push

housing guide (P) out of brack et.

• Remove clutch cable spring (Q) from idler arm (R).
•

Disconnect front link (E) from mower - remove retainer

spring and washer.

• Go to either side of mower and disconnect mower

suspension arm (A) from chassis pin (B) and rear lift

link (C) from rear mower bracket (D) - remove retainer

springs and washers.

•

Go to other side of mower and disconnect the suspen-

sion arm and rear lift link.

CAUTION: After rear lift links are dis-

connected, the attachment lift lever will

be spring loaded. Have a tight grip on

lift lever when changing position of

the lever.

FIG. 18