Scotts S2048 - Manual (Page 54)

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SERVICE MOWER
Avoid Injury From Contacting Blades
Grease
The following greases are preferred:
• John Deere Multi-Purpose SD Polyurea Grease
• John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex
Grease
• John Deere Moly High Temperature EP Grease
If not using any of the preferred greases, be sure to use
a general all purpose grease with an NLGI grade No.2
rating.
Wet or high speed conditions may require use of a
special-use grease. Contact your servicing dealer for
information.
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CAUTION: Avoid injury. Before you unplug,
adjust or service mower:
- DISENGAGE PTO switch to stop mower
blades.
- Wait for mower blades to STOP.
- LOCK the park brake.
- STOP the engine.
- Remove the key.
Clean unit by removing all grass clippings
and dirt from mower deck.
Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug.
IMPORTANT: Avoid machine damage from use of incorrect grease.
The recommended John Deere greases have and average air temperature range of -29 to 135
degrees C (-20 to 275 degrees F).
If vehicle use will be in air temperature outside that range, contact your Servicing dealer for a
special-use grease.