4 MAINTENANCEGB-244.17 CARE AND CLEANING _____________________________________________________Wash the tractor and implements after each use. Keep theequipment clean.Note: Do not wash any portion of the equipment while it ishot. Do not use high pressure spray or steam. Use coldwater and automotive cleaners.1. Use compressed air to clean engine and radiator fins. Aspecial blow gun is available through Textron Turf CareAnd Specialty Products Dealer.2. Use only fresh water for cleaning your equipment.Note: Use of salt water or affluent water has been knownto encourage rust and corrosion of metel parts resultingin premature deterioration or failure. Damage of thisnature is not covered by the factory warranty.3. Do not spray water directly at the instrument panel,ignition switch, controller or any other electricalcomponents, or at bearing housings and seals.4. Clean all plastic or rubber trim with a mild soapsolution or use commercially available vinyl/rubbercleaners.Repair damaged metal surfaces and use Textron Turf CareAnd Specialty Products touch-up paint. Wax the equipmentfor maximum paint protection.4.18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM _____________________________________________________General precautions that can be taken to reduceelectrical problems are listed below.1. Make certain all terminals and connections are cleanand properly secured.2. Check the operator backup system, fuses andcircuit breakers regularly.If the operator backup system does not functionproperly and the problem cannot be corrected,contact an authorized Textron Turf Care AndSpecialty Products Dealer.3. Keep the wire harness and all individual wires awayfrom moving parts to prevent damage.4. Make sure the seat switch harness is connected tothe main wire harness.5. Check the battery and battery charging circuit.6. Do not wash or pressure spray around electricalconnections and components.Circuits are protected by a circuit breaker (located abovebatteries), plus fuses and relays mounted under theinstrument panel (See Figure 4G and Chart 4H).Figure 4GChart 4H identifies the location and basic functions of the electrical relays located under the control panel. For moredetailed information refer to the electrical schematic in this manual.CAUTIONClean grass and debris from cutting units, drives, mufflerand engine to prevent fires.WARNINGNEVER use your hands to clean cutting units. Use abrush to remove grass clippings from blades. Blades areextremely sharp and can cause serious injuries.!!CAUTIONAlways turn the igniton switch off and remove thenegative battery cable (Black) before inspecting orworking on the electrical system.! F1 F2 F3 F4F5 F6 F7 F8F9F10F11F12FUSESF1 5A SpareF2 5A SpareF3 15A SpareF4 15A SpareF5 5A IgnitionF6 5A GaugesF7 5A Fuel solenoid, Glow PlugsF8 15A Seat air systemF9 5A Cruise ControlF10 5A 4-WD SolenoidF11 15A Deck ValveF12 Not Used HR006