Murray 46258x6A Parts Manual
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To change the oil, first warm up the engine, then turn it off and remove the oil drain plug. Allow the old oil to completely drain into a suitable container. Replace the drain plug and refill the engine with the manufacturer's recommended oil type and quantity.
If your tractor won't start, check the battery connections for corrosion, ensure the fuel tank is full, and inspect the spark plug for wear or damage. If these components are in order, consult the user manual for further troubleshooting steps.
Refer to the tire sidewall or the user manual for the recommended tire pressure. Use a tire pressure gauge to check the current pressure and a suitable air compressor to inflate the tires to the specified level.
Regular maintenance includes checking and changing the oil, inspecting the air filter, lubricating moving parts, sharpening the blades, and checking tire pressure. Always refer to the user manual for specific maintenance intervals.
To adjust the cutting height, locate the height adjustment lever, usually found on the side of the tractor. Move the lever to the desired height setting while the engine is off and the tractor is on a flat surface.
If the blades aren't cutting properly, they may need sharpening or replacement. First, ensure the blades are clean and free from debris. If they are dull or damaged, remove them and sharpen or replace them following the procedures outlined in the user manual.
To replace the spark plug, first disconnect the spark plug wire. Use a spark plug wrench to remove the old plug. Install the new plug by hand to avoid cross-threading, and then tighten it with the wrench. Reattach the spark plug wire.
To improve fuel efficiency, regularly maintain the engine, ensure the air filter is clean, keep the blades sharp, and operate the tractor at the recommended speed. Avoid excessive idling and only fill the tank with clean, fresh fuel.
Excessive vibration can be caused by an unbalanced blade, loose parts, or engine issues. Check that the blades are properly balanced and attached securely. Inspect the tractor for any loose bolts or components. Consult the manual if the problem persists.
While the tractor is primarily designed for lawn maintenance, with the appropriate attachments, it can be used for snow removal. Ensure any attachments are compatible with your model and follow all safety instructions when using them.