Ferris Mower Maintenance Schedule
| BEFORE EACH USE |
EVERY 25 HOURS |
EVERY 50 HOURS |
EVERY 100 HOURS |
SPRING & FALL |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAFETY CHECKS | |||||
| Check safety Interlock System | • | • | |||
| Check mower blade stopping time | • | • | • | ||
| Check rider brakes | • | • | • | ||
| LAWNMOWER CARE | |||||
| Check mower for loose hardware | • | • | |||
| Check/adjust PTO Clutch **** | • | • | • | ||
| Lubricate mower ***/**** | • | • | |||
| Check/clean/replace battery and cables | • | • | |||
| Check tire pressure | • | • | • | ||
| Clean deck and check/replace mower blades *** | • | • | |||
| Check hydraulic oil | • | • | |||
| Check gearbox oil level **** | • | • | |||
| Check tire wear | • | ||||
| Check belting | • | ||||
| ENGINE CARE * | |||||
| Check engine oil level | • | • | |||
| Check/clean engine cooling fans *** | • | • | |||
| Check/change engine air filter *** | • | • | |||
| Change engine oil and filter */*** | See your engine manufacturers owners manual | ||||
| Inspect/replace spark plugs * | See your engine manufacturers owners manual | ||||
| Check/replace fuel filter and fuel lines */*** | See your engine manufacturers owners manual | ||||
| Check/clean spark arrester */** | See your engine manufacturers owners manual | ||||
| Check engine coolant level | • | • | |||
| Change engine coolant * | See your engine manufacturers owners manual | ||||
| Check/clean cooling fins and intake | • | ||||
| Check/clean radiator screens | • | • | |||
| Check radiator hoses ** | • | ||||
* : See your engine manufacturers owners manual
** : If equipped. Replaced if damaged.
*** : May require more frequent service depending on operating conditions
**** : Service after the 1st 25 hours of operation, then every 100 hours of operation.

