White Outdoor Series 79G Operator's Manual download pdf (Page 20)

7. Replace the oil filter as instructed in the Kohler Owner’s

Manual.

8. Refill the engine with new oil. Refer to the Engine

Operator/Owner Manual packed with your unit for

information regarding the quantity and proper viscosity 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

The spark plug 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.

Lubrication

8"3/*/(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 starting.

Engine

Lubricate the engine with motor oil as instructed in the Engine

Owner Manual packed with your unit.

Pivot Points & Linkage

Lubricate all the pivot points on the drive system, parking brake

and lift linkage at least once a season with light oil.

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 re-installing them.

Front Axles

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.

Battery

The battery is sealed and is maintenance-free. Acid levels cannot

be checked.

Always keep the battery cables and terminals clean and t

free of corrosive build-up.

After cleaning the battery and terminals, apply a light coat t

of petroleum jelly or grease to both terminals.

Always keep the rubber boot positioned over the positive t

terminal to prevent shorting.

*.1035"/5If removing the battery for any reason,

disconnect the NEGATIVE (Black) wire from it’s terminal first,

followed by the POSITIVE (Red) wire. When re-installing the

battery, always connect the POSITIVE (Red) wire its terminal

first, followed by the NEGATIVE (Black) wire. Be certain that the

wires are connected to the correct terminals; reversing them

could change the polarity and result in damage to your engine’s

alternating system.

Cleaning Battery

Clean the battery by removing it from the tractor and washing

with a baking soda and water solution. If necessary, scrape the

battery terminals with a wire brush to remove deposits. Coat

terminals and exposed wiring with grease or petroleum jelly to

prevent corrosion.

Battery Failures

Some common causes for battery failure are:

Incorrect initial activationt

Overchargingt

Freezingt

Underchargingt

Corroded connectionst

These failures are NOT covered by your tractor’s warranty.

Cleaning the Engine And Deck

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.

*.1035"/5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.

A hex plug can be found on your tractor’s deck surface. See Fig. 6-3.

This plug can be replaced with a water port to be used as part of

a separately-available deck wash system.

The Deck Wash System™ is used to rinse grass clippings from the

deck’s underside and prevent the buildup of corrosive chemicals.

NOTE: Refer to the Attachments & Accessories section of this

manual for information regarding this and other separately-

available attachments & accessories for your tractor.

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