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How to Care for a Riding Lawn Mower

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Proper maintenance of your riding lawn mower will keep it performing reliably for years.
Step 7: Attach the new filter.
To install the new filter, turn it clockwise by hand until the rubber gasket makes tight contact with the base. Turn the filter a half turn more using the oil filter wrench.
Finish tightening the oil filter with the oil filter wrench.

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Before performing any maintenance or repairs on a riding mower, disengage the power take-off, set the parking brake, stop the engine and remove the keys. Review the detailed instructions and safety warnings in the owner’s manual before servicing it.

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