Ariens A173K22 (96136100) Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 10)

MAINTENANCE BEFORE

SCHEDULE EACH

USE

i i iii i i,

Check for Loose Fasteners V'

_ Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * i,/

Check Tires ' I_'

NW Check Drive Wheels *** V'

Clean Lawn Mower ****

_i Clean under Drive Cover ***

C'heck Dri,ve Belt /Pulteys ***' '

_ Check / Sharpen/,Replace Blade

R rLubrication

Clean and: Recharge 8aftePj **

Check Engine Oil levet ' • I_ '

!E Change Engine Oil

(;lean Air Filter .......

Inspect Muffler .....

I Rep{ace Spark #lug

S Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge

Empty fueI,systern or add Stabilizer

, (if so equipped)

• * Electric-Start mowers

• ** Power-Propelled mowers

• *** Use a scraper

to clear_ under deck

AFTER

EACH

USE

EVERY

HOURS

EVERY

25 HOURS

OR SEASON

iii

EVERY

100

HOURS

'"if

BEFORE

STORAGE

ill

1 - Change more often if operating under a heavy Joad or in high outdoor temperatures,

2 - Service more often if operating in dirt'/or dus_ conditions.

3 * Replace b_ades more often when mowing in sandy soil,

4 - Charge 48 hours at end of season.

5 - And after each 5 hours of use_

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this lawn mower does not

cover items that have been subjected to

operator abuse or negligence. To receive

full value from the warranty, operator must

maintain unit as instructed in this manual.

Some adjustments will need to be made

periodically to properly maintain your unit.

At least once a season, check to see if

you should make any ofthe adjustments

described in the Service and Adjustments

section of this manual.

• At least once a year, replace the spark

plug, clean or replace air filter element

and check blade for wear. A new spark

plug and clean/new air filter element

assure proper air-fuel mixture and help

your engine run better and last longer.

• Follow the maintenance schedule in this

manual.

BEFORE EACH USE

• Check engine oil level.

• Check for loose fasteners.

LUBRICATION

Keep unit well lubricated

(See "LUBRICATION CHART'').

LUBRICATION CHART

Wheel

adjuster (on

each wheel)

ne oil

(_) Rear door

hinge

(_ Handle bracket mounting pins

_ Spray lubricant

See "ENGINE" In Maintenance section.

IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease plastic

wheel bearings. Viscous lubricants will

attract dust and dirtthat will shorten the lifeof

the self-lubricating bearings. Ifyoufeel they

must be lubricated, use only a dry, powdered

0graphite type lubricant sparingly.

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