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Pop open the protective cap on the end of the oil drain 

3. 

valve to expose the drain port. See Fig 6-1.

Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick from the oil fill tube.

4. 

Push the oil drain hose (packed with this manual) onto the 

5. 

oil drain port. Route the opposite end of the hose into an 

appropriate oil collection container with at least a 2.5 quart 

capacity to collect the used oil.
The engine is equipped with a twist-and-pull drain port. 

6. 

Turn the oil drain valve 1⁄4-turn, then pull outward to begin 

draining oil. After the oil has finished draining, push the 

end of the oil drain valve back in and turn 1⁄4-turn to secure 

it back in place. Re-cap the end of the oil drain valve to 

keep debris from entering the drain port.
Replace the oil filter as instructed in the Kohler Owner’s 

7. 

Manual.
Refill the engine with new oil. Refer to the Kohler Owner’s 

8. 

Manual for information regarding the volume and weight 

of engine oil.

Service the pre-cleaner and cartridge/air cleaner element as 

instructed in the Kohler Owner’s Manual.

The spark plug should be cleaned and the gap reset once a 

season. Refer to the Kohler Owner’s Manual for correct plug type 

and gap specifications.

The hydrostatic transmission is sealed at the factory and is 

maintenance-free. The fluid level cannot be checked and the 

fluid cannot be changed.

! 

Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories 

contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known 

to the State of California to cause cancer and 

reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

The battery is sealed and is maintenance-free. Acid levels cannot 

be checked and fluid cannot be added.

Always keep the battery cables and terminals clean and 

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free of corrosive build-up.
After cleaning the battery and terminals, apply a light coat 

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of petroleum jelly or grease to both terminals.

If removing the battery for cleaning, 

disconnect the NEGATIVE (Black) wire from its 

terminal first, followed by the POSITIVE (Red) wire. 

When reinstalling the battery, always connect the 

POSITIVE (Red) wire to its terminal first, followed by 

the NEGATIVE (Black) wire. Be certain that the wires 

are connected to the correct terminals; reversing 

them could result in serious damage to your 

engine’s alternating system.

Any fuel or oil spilled on the machine should be wiped off 

promptly. Do NOT allow debris to accumulate around the cooling 

fins of the engine, the transmission’s cooling fan or on any other 

part of the machine, especially the belts and pulleys.  

Any fuel or oil spilled on the machine should be wiped off 

promptly. Do NOT allow debris to accumulate around the cooling 

fins of the engine, the transmission’s cooling fan or on any other 

part of the machine, especially the belts and pulleys.  

Your tractor’s deck is equipped with a water port on its surface as 

part of its deck wash system.
Use the deck wash system to rinse grass clippings from the 

deck’s underside and prevent the buildup of corrosive chemicals. 

Complete the following steps AFTER EACH MOWING:

Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near 

1. 

enough for your garden hose to reach.

Make certain the tractor’s discharge 

chute is directed AWAY from your house, garage, 

parked cars, etc. 

Disengage the PTO (Blade Engage), set the parking brake 

1. 

and stop the engine.
Thread the hose coupler (packaged with your tractor’s 

2. 

Operator’s Manual) onto the end of your garden hose.