Briggs & Stratton 38516x29A Parts Manual
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Ensure the tractor is in neutral, engage the brake, and turn the ignition key to start the engine.
Check the fuel level, ensure the battery is charged, and inspect the spark plug for any damage.
Change the oil every 50 hours of operation or at the start of each mowing season.
Use clean, fresh unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87.
Check if the blades are sharp and balanced, and ensure the mowing deck is level.
Refer to the owner’s manual, but typically, front tires should be around 14 psi and rear tires around 10 psi.
Remove the air filter cover, take out the filter, and clean it with soapy water or replace it if it’s paper-based.
Inspect the blades for damage or imbalance, and check for loose bolts or worn parts.
Drain the fuel, disconnect the battery, and store in a dry place. Consider using a fuel stabilizer if fuel is left in the tank.
Regular tasks include checking and changing oil, inspecting blades, cleaning the air filter, and checking tire pressure.