Performing full mower maintenance once per cutting season is important to keep your mower in top running shape. This article is the fourth in a series of maintenance articles that cover complete mower care. While this post is focused on replacing the spark plug in...
Pull the sparkplug wire off the sparkplug and rest it on the stub at the top of the cylinder head. Push the mower to a clean, level surface. A garage is great because wind will not deflect the oil stream. Put down a plastic sheet or bag if you are concerned about drips on the dr...
Thread the retaining bolt through the blade and the spindle. Tighten the retaining bolt with the socket wrench. Install the second blade on the remaining spindle in the same manner. Push the spark plug wire back over the spark plug and close the hood of the mower. Place the first blade on...
Start the mower and let it run for about three minutes to warm the oil. This will make it easier to drain. Turn the mower off, then remove the spark plug wire so that the mower can't accidentally start. Unscrew the oil dip-stick cap and place it on the side. Cub Cadet lawnmowers...
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Once all the oil has been drained, push the drain valve in to close it and turn it clockwise to lock it; then remove the oil drain tube and replace the drain valve cap. 5. Change the Oil Filter On the left side of the mower, remove the dash cover, exposing the oil filter. Slide...