Cub Cadet 98M Operator's Manual page 14

Engine Care
NOTE: Refer to the Engine Operation and Maintenance sections
in this manual for detailed instructions.
• Maintain oil level.
• Service air cleaner every 25 hours under normal conditions.
Clean every few hours under extremely dusty conditions.
• Clean spark plug and reset the gap once a season.
• Clean engine regularly with a cloth or brush. Keep the area
around the top of the engine clean to permit proper air
circulation. Remove all grass, dirt, and combustible debris
from muffler area.
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Replacing Rear Flap
To replace rear flap, proceed as follows:
1. Cut off the flat end of the wire rod which secures it to the
deck. See Fig. 6-2.
Figure 6-2
2. Attach the new flap and new rod to the deck, bending the
ends of the new rod over to secure to deck.