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DR
 
SCOUT
 FIELD and BRUSH MOWER Safety & Operating Instructions 
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Chapter 5: Maintaining the DR
 SCOUT
 FIELD and 
BRUSH
 
MOWER 
Regular maintenance is the way to ensure the best performance and long life of your 
machine.  Please refer to this manual and the engine manufacturer's owner's manual for 
maintenance procedures.  Service intervals listed in the checklist below supercede those 
listed in the engine manufacturer's owner's manual.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Regular Maintenance Check List 
 
Note:
 Service intervals shown are considered maximum under normal operating 
conditions.  Increase frequencies under extremely dirty or dusty conditions. 
 
Procedure 
Before Each 
Use 
Every 25 
Hours 
Every 100 
Hours 
Check Operator Presence Switch 
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Check Engine Oil Level 
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Check General Equipment Condition 
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Check Blade for Sharpness 
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Check Tire Pressure 
 
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Clean Air Filter & Precleaner 
 
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Change Engine Oil 
1
st
 time 5 hours 
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Clean Engine Exterior & Cooling Fins 
 
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Check All Belt Tensions & Condition 
 
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Lubricate Chain & Clean around idlers
 
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Replace Spark Plug 
 
 
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Replace Air Filter & Precleaner 
 
 
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Check cable connections 
 
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WARNING! Some of the following procedures require access to the 
underside of the machine.  If you need to tip the machine back or on its side, 
you must first disconnect the spark plug wire, drain the oil and gas, and 
remove the air filter and Precleaner.