Poulan 460ZX User Manual - Page 35

MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Check/adjust throttle cable Check the condition of belts, belt pulleys Change the engine oil 1) Replace the engine oil filter Clean/replace the spark plugs Replace the fuel filter Replace air filter 2) (paper filter) Check the caster wheels (every 200 hours) Replace the air cleaner's pre-filter 2) (foam) Dismantle and inspect starter 3) (every 500 hours) Check/adjust the mower deck Check the engine valve clearance 3) Perform the 300-hour service 3) Daily Before After At least once each year ● ♦ ♦ Maintenance interval in hours 10 100 300 ■ ● ■■ ■ ■ ● 1) First change after 5-8 hours. When operating with a heavy load or at high ambient temperatures, replace every 50 hours. 2) In dusty conditions, cleaning and replacement are required more often. 3) Performed by authorized service workshop. ● = Described in this manual ♦ = Not described in this manual ■ = Refer to the engine manufacturer's manual WARNING! Before performing any service or adjustment checklist: • Engage the parking brake. • Place the Blade-switch in the disengaged position. • Turn the ignition switch to "OFF" position and remove the key. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect the spark plug wire from all spark plugs and place the wire where it cannot come in contact with the plug. 35