Simplicity 1692608 Broadmoor Parts Manual
![Simplicity 1692608 Broadmoor Tractor manual cover](/images/LVHlCfHnMrMkBDVUlGqQQHRg/thumbs/thumb175x175.webp)
To change the oil, first run the engine for a few minutes to warm it up. Then, turn off the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire. Place a container under the oil drain valve, open the valve, and let the old oil drain completely. Replace the oil filter if needed, close the valve, and refill with the recommended oil type and amount.
If the tractor won't start, check the battery connections for corrosion or looseness. Ensure the battery is charged. Check the fuel level and fuel filter for blockages. Inspect the spark plug for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Ensure the PTO switch is off and the brake is engaged.
To adjust the cutting height, locate the height adjustment lever on the mower deck. Move the lever to the desired position, ensuring both sides of the deck are set to the same height to achieve an even cut.
Perform regular maintenance every 25 hours of use or at the beginning of each season. This includes checking the oil level, cleaning the air filter, inspecting blades, and checking tire pressure. Every 50 hours, change the oil and oil filter, and inspect the belts and battery.
Ensure the tractor is on a flat surface and the engine is off. Disconnect the spark plug wire. Lift the mower deck to its highest position. Use a block to prevent blade rotation, then remove the blade bolt. Replace the blade and tighten the bolt securely. Repeat for each blade.
Use a high-quality SAE 30 motor oil in temperatures above 32°F (0°C). For temperatures below 32°F (0°C), use SAE 5W-30. Always check the manufacturer's manual for the most accurate oil recommendations.
Check if the mower deck is level. Inspect the blades for sharpness and damage, and replace if necessary. Ensure the tire pressure is equal on all sides. Check for any obstructions beneath the deck and clean as needed.
Clean the tractor thoroughly to remove dirt and debris. Change the oil and oil filter. Add a fuel stabilizer to the gas tank. Remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover the tractor to protect it from dust and moisture.
Check the transmission fluid level and top off if necessary. Inspect the drive belt for wear or damage and replace if needed. Ensure the transmission bypass lever is in the correct position. Consult a professional if the issue persists.
Locate the air filter cover and remove it. Take out the air filter and clean it using compressed air. If the filter is heavily soiled or damaged, replace it with a new one. Reinstall the filter and secure the cover.