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Oil filter – Cub Cadet RZT-S Series User Manual

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Maintenance Intervals

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Oil filter

To replace the oil filter:

1. Drain the oil by following the steps described in the

previous section of this chapter.

2.

Clean the area around the oil filter

3.

Remove the oil filter by turning it counter-clockwise,
as seen from the right side of the mower.
See Figure 8.8.

4.

Place a light coating of oil on the O-ring of the new fil-
ter.

5.

Pre-fill the new filter with fresh, clean oil.

6.

Thread the new filter on to the engine. Hand tighten
only.

7.

Fill the engine with oil.

8.

Test run the engine, re-check the oil level and check
for leaks before returning the mower to service.

Figure 8.8

Oil filter

Fuel filter