Craftsman 28947 Operation Manual - Page 21

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE eEFORE eACH UgE EVERY e HOURS Check Brake Operation _ ,C,hec k Tire Pressure V #' _ T C,eokOpePra.ote.e°ce nossv"enV.' l ii A Check for Loose Fasteners 6#" C C,,hec,WReplaee Mower Blades ......... T ,Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battewand Term,in,gsi........ ,Clean Debds OilSteering Plate Check Transaxfe Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts I _,1 Check Enqine Oil Level = ; '11,' I t ....... v' Change Engine Ot (with oil filter) ,,Change Engtne O11(without oil tilter) E Clean Air Filter G Clean AirScreen I Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester U Replace Oil Filter(Ifequipped) E clean Engine CeoEng Fins Rep!ace Spark Ptug Replace Air Filler Paper Cartrlcrge Replace Fuel Filter ............ EVERY _ HOURS EVERY _o HOURS EVERY 10o HOUR_J EVERY BEFORE s_soN STORA_ V'_ I_ _ _ 6 i ii i ]i _ . V" v v' V..i __ ....i......v' v ...V P GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator 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 1. Check engine oil level. 2. Check brake operation. 3o Check tire pressure. 4. Check operator presence and ROS systems for proper operation° 5. Check for loose fasteners_ LUBRICATION CHART Spindle Zerk Front Wheel Bearing zerk Engine ,, ,' "", Gearshift °'_,'- Pivots SAE 30 or t0w30 Motor Oil 2_ 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 wi!! shorten the life of the self-lubricating bearings. If you feel they must be lubricated, use only a dry, powdered graphite type lubricant sparingly. 21