Simplicity 85268E Operator's Manual download pdf (Page 19)

RegularMaintenance

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

MAINTENANCE REQUIRED FREQUENCY NOTES

Check / Lubricate Free-Hand Linkage.

Lubricate snowthrower.

Check tire pressure.

Change engine oil.*+

Clean or replace spark plug.+

Check drive linkage/belt tension.

Lubricate Axle Shafts.

Check auger gear case lubrication.**

Lubricate Auger Shaft.***

* Change original oil after two hours of operation.

** Check oil level each fall and spring.

+ See your engine Owner's Manual.

***Lubricate each fall and spring.

10 Hours 10W Oil

10 Hours 10W Oil and Grease

Monthly 20 psi (1.38 bar)

50 Hours; See Engine Manual

Yearly See Engine Manual

4-6 Hours See page 24

Yearly Lithium Grease

25 Hours Grease

10 Hours Lithium Grease

CHECKING TIRE PRESSURE

The air pressure in each tire (Figure 7) should be equal

for both tires for best performance. Be sure to keep caps

on valves to prevent entry of debris into the valve stem

when tires are filled.

Size PSI bar

15 x 5.0-6 20 1,38

16 x 4.8-8 14 ,96

AUGER GEAR CASE LUBRICATION

1. Place the snowthrower on a level surface.

2. Remove the pipe plug (A, Figure 8).

3. Check the lubricant level. It should be level with the

lower edge of the plug opening. If not, add Lithium

grease.

4. Re-install pipe plug, and tighten securely.

Figure 7. Checking Tire Pressure

Pipe Plug

Figure 8. Auger Lubrication

A. Pipe Plug

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