MTD Troy-Bilt 60T Transmatic Tractor Lawn Mower Owners Manual

6
Maintaining
Your Lawn
Tractor
IMPORTANT: Refer to the Engine Operator/Owner
Manual packed with your unit for information regarding the
quantity and proper weight of motor oil.
Air Cleaner
Service the pre-cleaner, if so equipped,  and cartridge/air
cleaner element as instructed in the Engine Operator/
Owner Manual packed with your unit.
Spark Plug(s)
The spark plug(s) should  be cleaned and the gap reset
once a season. Spark plug replacement is recommended
at the start of each mowing season. Refer to the Engine
Operator/Owner Manual for correct  plug type and gap
specifications.
*Kohler Single Shown
Figure 6-1
Lubrication
WARNING: Before performing
any maintenance or repairs,
disengage PTO, move shift lever
into neutral position, set parking
brake, stop engine and remove
key to prevent unintended
starting.
WARNING: Before lubricating,
repairing, or inspecting, always
disengage PTO, move shift lever
into neutral position, set parking
brake, stop engine and remove
key to prevent unintended start-
ing.
WARNING
Before performing
any maintenance,
lubrication or repairs,
disengage PTO, move
shift lever into neutral
position, set parking
brake, stop engine and
remove key to prevent
unintended starting.
Engine
Engine
Refer to the Engine Operator/Owner  Manual for
Lubricate the engine with motor oil as instructed  in the
engine maintenance instructions.
Engine Owner Manual packed with your unit.
Check engine oil level before each use as instructed
in the Engine Operator/Owner Manual  packed with your
unit. Follow the instructions carefully.
Pivot Points & Linkage
Lubricate all the pivot points on the drive system, parking
Changing Engine Oil
brake, and lift linkage at least once a season with light  oil.
NOTE: Depending on the engine model  found on your
tractor, it may be necessary to remove the tractor’s side
panel in order to replace the oil filter (if so equipped).
Rear Wheels
The rear wheels should be removed from the axles once
a season. Lubricate the axles and the rims well with  an
all-purpose grease before reinstalling them.
1.
Pop open the protective cap on the end of the oil
drain valve to expose the drain port. See Figure 6-1.
Front Axles
2.
3.
Remove the oil fill cap/ dipstick  from the oil fill tube.
Each end of the tractor’s front pivot bar may be equipped
with a grease fitting. Lubricate with a grease gun  after
every 25 hours of tractor operation.
Push the oil drain hose (packed with this manual)
onto the oil drain port. Route the opposite  end of the
hose into an appropriate oil collection container  with
a capacity great enough to collect the  used oil.
NOTE: Depending
Cleaning the Engine And Deck
on the engine model
found on your tractor,
it may be necessary to
remove the tractor’s
side panel in order to
replace the oil filter (if
so equipped).
Any fuel or oil spilled on the machine should be wiped
off promptly. Do NOT allow debris to accumulate around
the cooling fins of the engine or on any other part of the
machine.
IMPORTANT: The use of a pressure washer to clean your
tractor is NOT recommended. It may cause damage to
electrical components, spindles,  pulleys, bearings or the
engine.
4.
5.
After the oil has finished draining, push the oil drain
valve back in, rotate it clockwise to lock the valve
closed and re-cap the end of the oil  drain valve to
keep debris from entering the drain port.
Service the oil filter (if so equipped)  as instructed in
the separate Engine Operator/Owner Manual  packed
with your unit.
Perform the above steps in the opposite order after oil
has finished draining.
6.
Refill the engine with new motor oil as instructed in
the Engine Operator/Owner Manual  packed with your
unit.

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