Poulan PP46SZ Owner Manual - Page 27
Engine Oil, Wheel and Deck Zerks, Transmission, Front Wheel Mount, Front Wheel Bearings, Deck Spindles
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L U B R I C AT I O N Engine Oil NOTE: Change the engine oil when the engine is warm. Refer to the engine owner's manual for the correct replacement oil and filter change recommendations. WARNING! The engine drain plug is located close to the muffler. To prevent burns, the engine should be shut off and allowed to cool slightly so the engine is still warm but the surrounding surfaces and oil are not. Wheel and Deck Zerks Use only good quality bearing grease. Grease from well-known brand names (petrochemical companies, etc.) usually maintains a good quality. Front Wheel Mount Lubricate 3-4 strokes with a grease gun on each set of wheel bearings. Front Wheel Bearings Lubricate 3-4 strokes with a grease gun on each set of wheel bearings. 1. Park on a level surface. Apply park brake. 2. Clean the dirt and debris from the area around the oil fill cap. 3. Remove the cap/dipstick. 4. Locate the drain hose at the right rear of the engine near the bypass linkage. 5. Place an adequately sized container under the end of the drain hose and remove the oil drain plug. 6. Let the oil to fully drain from the engine. 7. Replace the drain hose plug and tighten securely. 8. Fill the engine with new oil to the bottom of the fill tube threads. Check the level with the dipstick. 9. Replace the oil fill cap securely when the oil level is FULL. 10. Refer to the Service Journal for oil checking and changing intervals. Deck Spindles Lower the cutting deck completely. Lubricate with a grease gun, 2-3 strokes per spindle through the openings in the belt shields. Transmission The transmission is maintenance free with no need for level checks or oil changes. If a leak occurs, replace the unit or contact your PoulanPro dealer. 27