Note, Lubrication, Steering gears – Bolens TMO-33920A User Manual
Page 18: Steering shaft, Transaxle, Front wheels, Pivot points, Warning, Trouble shooting, Crankcase oil
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WARNING
Do
not
have
the
engine
when you adjust the brake.
running
To adjust the brake, remove the cotter pin. Adjust the
castle nut so the brake starts to engage when the brake
lever is
’/4"
to 5/16" away from the axle housing.
NOTE
Figure 23 is shown with the unit
tipped up on rear wheels for clarity
only.
LUBRICATION
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WARNING
Always stop engine ana disconnect
spark
plug
wire
before
cleaning,
lubricating
or
doing
any
kind
of
work on lawn tractor.
STEERING GEARS
Lubricate teeth of steering gears with automotive multi
purpose grease after every 25 hours of operation or
once a season. See figure 24.
STEERING SHAFT
Lubricate steering shaft at least once a season with light
oil.
TRANSAXLE
The transaxle is lubricated and sealed at the factory
and does not require checking. If disassembled for any
reason, lubricate with 10 oz. of grease, part number
737-0148.
FRONT WHEELS
The front wheels are provided with grease fittings.
Lubricate at least once a season with automotive multi
purpose grease.
PIVOT POINTS
Lubricate all pivot points with light oil at least once a
season.
MAINTENANCE
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WARNING
Disconnect
the
spark
plug
wire
and ground against the enginv be
fore performing any repairs or main
tenance.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Refer to page 23 of this manual for trouble shooting
information.
CRANKCASE OIL
Check the oil level in the crankcase before each use
of the machine and after every five hours of operation.
Oil level should be maintained as instructed in the
separate engine manual.
After the first five hours of operating a new engine, drain
the oil from the crankcase while engine is still hot and
refill crankcase with new oil; thereafter change the oil
every 25 hours of operation. Refer to the engine
manual.
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