Simplicity 2690059 Broadmoor Parts Manual
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To change the oil, run the engine for a few minutes to warm it up, then turn it off. Place a drain pan under the engine, remove the oil drain plug, and let the oil drain completely. Replace the drain plug, remove the oil filter, and install a new one. Finally, fill the engine with new oil as specified in the owner’s manual.
First, ensure the battery is charged and the terminals are clean. Check the fuel level and ensure the fuel valve is open. Inspect the spark plug for wear and replace if necessary. If the tractor still won’t start, consult the manual for further troubleshooting steps or contact a professional.
Regular maintenance should be performed every 25 hours of operation or at least once a season. This includes checking the oil, air filter, spark plug, and blades. Refer to the owner’s manual for a detailed maintenance schedule.
To adjust the cutting height, locate the cutting height adjustment lever on the side of the tractor. Move the lever to the desired position, ensuring it locks into place at the correct height setting.
Use unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. Avoid using gasoline with more than 10% ethanol content to prevent engine damage.
To improve traction, consider using tire chains or adding wheel weights. Ensure the tires are properly inflated as per the manufacturer's specifications.
Check if the blades are dull or damaged and sharpen or replace them as necessary. Ensure the deck is level by following the leveling procedure in the owner’s manual.
Remove the air filter cover and take out the filter. If it's a paper filter, tap it to remove debris or replace it if heavily soiled. For foam filters, wash with mild detergent and water, allow to dry, and re-oil lightly before reinstalling.
Clean the tractor thoroughly and perform all scheduled maintenance. Add a fuel stabilizer to the fuel tank, run the engine for a few minutes, then shut it down. Remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover the tractor to protect it from dust and moisture.
First, ensure the tractor is off and the ignition key is removed. Disconnect the spark plug wire. Lower the mower deck and remove any covers obstructing the belt. Remove the old belt from the pulleys and install the new one, following the belt routing diagram in the manual. Reinstall covers and reconnect the spark plug wire.