Service schedule

Yard Machines service schedule, operator's manual 769-08128, 769-07070

Last checked October 1, 2026

Check the shave plate and skid shoes for wear; replace when necessaryPeriodically
Lubricate the gear (hex) shaft with a light coating of engine oil or 3-in-1 oil (keep oil off the aluminum drive plate and rubber friction wheel)At least once a season or every 25 hours of operation
Remove both wheels, clean and coat the axles with multipurpose automotive greaseAt least once a season
Remove the shear pins from the auger shaft and spray lubricant inside the shaft and around the spacers and flange bearingsAt least once a season
Engine maintenanceRefer to the Engine Operator's Manual packed with the snow thrower

As printed in the operator's manual, form 769-08128, 769-07070.

Models this schedule covers