Simplicity 14HP - Manual (Page 24)

Regular Maintenance
LUBRICATION
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Lubricate the unit at the locations shown Figures 21
through 25 as well as the following lubrication points.
Grease:
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front axle pivot
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front wheel bushings
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front axle grease fittings
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steering linkage
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foot pedal
. mower pivots
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mower arbors
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transmission idler assembly pivot
Use grease fittings when present. Disassemble parts
to apply grease to moving parts when grease fittings
are not present.
Not all greases are compatible. Simplicity “Jiffy Lube”
Lithium Grease is recommended, automotive-type lithi-
um grease may be used when this is not available.
Oil:
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hydro linkage
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seat adjustment assembly
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brake linkage
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frame pivot points
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mower deck height adjustment linkage
Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled
where contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and
grease off belts and pulleys. Remember to wipe fit-
tings and surfaces clean both before and after lubri-
cation.
Figure 21. Lubricating the Tractor
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Figure 23. Brake Pedal Pivot Point
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