English-43MAINTENANCECaster WheelsCheck every 200 hours. Lift front of unit off of groundso caster wheels can rotate freely. Tighten caster bolt(34) then back off ½ turn. Check that wheel rotatesfreely. If wheel does not rotate freely back the casterbolt off in ¼ turn increments until wheel rotates freely.Foam filled tires or solid tires will void the warranty.Removal and installation of caster wheel1. Remove nut (35) and caster bolt (34).2. Pull the wheel out of the fork and take care ofthe sleeve (36).3. Install in reverse order. Tighten caster boltaccording to instructions above.Cleaning and WashingRegular cleaning and washing, especially under themower deck, will increase the machine’s life span.Make it a habit to clean the machine directly after use(after it is cooled), before the dirt sticks.Do not spray water on the top of the mower deck. Usecompressed air to clean the top side of mower deck.Regularly clean deck and underside of deck, avoidingspraying engine and electrical components with water.Caster wheel8011-644-2Cleaning