Simplicity 2690074 Broadmoor Parts Manual
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To change the oil, first, ensure the tractor is on a level surface. Warm up the engine, then turn it off. Place a drain pan under the oil drain plug, remove the plug, and let the oil drain completely. Replace the drain plug and fill the engine with the recommended oil type and quantity.
Check if the battery is charged and the terminals are clean. Ensure the fuel tank is not empty and the fuel valve is open. Inspect the spark plug for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Finally, check the fuse and wiring connections for any issues.
The air filter should be checked every 25 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. Replace the air filter if it appears dirty or damaged to ensure optimal engine performance.
Refer to the owner's manual for the recommended tire pressure, typically around 10-14 psi for the front tires and 6-10 psi for the rear tires. Regularly check and maintain the correct tire pressure for better traction and fuel efficiency.
Ensure the mower deck is level and the blades are sharp. Check tire pressure and adjust if necessary. Inspect the blade spindle and belts for wear or damage. Clean any debris from the deck and ensure the deck wheels are set correctly.
After each use, use a garden hose to rinse grass clippings and debris from the deck. For thorough cleaning, remove the deck and scrape off any stubborn debris. Ensure it's dry before reattaching to prevent rusting.
Regularly check the transmission oil level and ensure there are no leaks. The transmission system is typically sealed and maintenance-free, but refer to the manual for specific guidance on periodic inspections and servicing.
Locate the cutting height adjustment lever, usually found near the seat or on the fender. Move the lever to the desired cutting height position. Ensure the deck is level from side to side for an even cut.
Check if the blades are balanced and not damaged. Inspect the deck for any loose parts. Ensure the engine mount bolts are tight. If vibration persists, consult a professional technician for further diagnosis.
Clean the tractor thoroughly and perform necessary maintenance like oil changes and lubrication. Add a fuel stabilizer to the tank, run the engine for a few minutes, then shut it off. Store the tractor in a dry, protected area and disconnect the battery.