Husqvarna 917.27909 - Manual (Page 16)

MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
FILL IN DATES
AS YOU COMPLETE
REGULAR SERVICE
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DATES
Check Brake Operation ✓ ✓
Check Tire Pressure ✓ ✓
Check Operator Presence and
ROS Systems
✓
Check for Loose Fasteners
✓ ✓ 5 ✓
Sharpen/Repiaoe Mower Blades
Lubrication Chart
✓ ✓
Check Battery Level
Clean Battery and Terminals ✓ ✓
Check Transaxle Cooling ✓
Check V-Belts ✓
Check Engine Oil Level ✓ ✓
Change Engine Oil (with oil filter) ✓ ■ 1.2 ✓
Change Engine Oil (without oil filter) ✓
Clean Air Filter
✓ 2
Clean Air Screen
✓ 2
Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester ✓
Replace Oil Filter (If equipped) |/,2
Clean Engine Cooling Fins ✓ 2
Replace Spark Plug
✓ ✓
Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge
✓ 2
Replace Fuel Filter
±1
1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or
in high ambient temperatures.
2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have
been subjected tooperator abuse or negligence. To receive
full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor
as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your tractor.
At least once a season, check to see if you should make
any of the adjustments described in the Service and
Adjustments section of this manual.
• At least once a year you should replace the spark plug,
clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts
for wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure
proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better
and last longer.
BEFORE EACH USE
• Check engine oil level.
• Check brake operation.
• Check tire pressure.
• Check operator presence and
ROS systems for proper operation.
• Check for loose fasteners.
3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.
4 - Not required if equipped with maintenance-free battery.
5 - Tighten front axle pivot bolt to 35 ft.-lbs, maximum.
Do not overtighten.
LUBRICATION CHART
(3)
(I)
@
SAE 30 MOTOR OIL
GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE
REFER TO MAINTENANCE 'ENGINE” SECTION
IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS
WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VISCOUS
LUBRICANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL
SHORTENTHE LIFE OFTHESELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS.
IFYOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY,
POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.
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