GB-17GBRANSOMES HIGHWAY 2130MAINTENANCE AND PARTS MANUALOther Regular Service.• Verify proper operation of safety interlockswitches (Parking Brake, Seat switch,etc.)• Ensure nuts and bolts remain tight.• Keep tyre pressure at 1kg/cm 2 (14psi).• Follow the engine manufacturer’smaintenance recommendations.• If a label becomes worn or removed, seethe LABELS section of this manual or thetractor Parts Manual for replacementinformation.NOTE: When washing machine with pressure spraywashers or steam cleaners, avoid washing bearing areasbecause cleaning solutions might penetrate bearing sealsand cause premature bearing failure.5.11 MACHINE MAINTENANCEBattery.Keep fluid levels above battery plates.MAINTANACE5 LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE5.10 ENGINE MAINTENANCE - DIESELEvery 400 hrsChanging fuel filter1. Unscrew filter (A) from filter head.2. Remove water (B) separator from filter anddiscard filter.3. Fit water separator to new filter and refitfilter to head.4. Bleed air from system as describe in section5.6.Storage• Store petrol or diesel fuel in an approvedcontainer in a cool dry place.• Keep the machine and fuel containers in alocked storage place to prevent tamperingand to keep children from playing with them.• Do not store fuel or petrol/diesel fuelpowered equipment in any closed areawhere heating appliances, pilot lights or anysort of open flame is present.• Before storing, allow the engine to cool, anddrain fuel completely from fuel tanks andcontainers.• Maximum safety and best mowing resultscan only be expected if the mower ismaintained and operated properly.Wear eye protection when servicing battery.WARNINGBattery posts, terminals and relatedaccessories contain lead and leadcompoundsWASH HANDS AFTER HANDLINGWARNING