Operator's Manual

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Specications.....................................................13

Attachments/Accessories...................................13

Operation...................................................................14

AddingFuel.......................................................14

ThinkSafetyFirst...............................................15

OperatingtheParkingBrake...............................15

StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................15

OperatingtheNeutralLocks...............................16

OperatingtheMowerBladeControlKnob

(PTO)............................................................17

TheSafetyInterlockSystem................................18

DrivingtheMachineForwardand

Backward.......................................................18

BringingtheMachinetoNeutralPosition............19

StoppingtheMachine.........................................19

PushingtheMachinebyHand.............................19

AdjustingtheFlowBafe...................................20

PositioningtheFlowBafe.................................20

TransportingMachines.......................................22

SideDischargingorMulchingtheGrass..............22

AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut...............................22

AdjustingtheCasterPosition..............................23

AdjustingtheHandleHeight..............................24

HeightofCutChart............................................25

Maintenance...............................................................26

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................26

Lubrication.............................................................26

HowtoGrease...................................................27

LubricatingtheCasterandWheel

Bearings.........................................................27

GreasingtheMowerBeltIdler............................27

GreasingthePumpControlandBell

Crank.............................................................27

EngineMaintenance...............................................28

ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................28

ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................29

ServicingtheSparkPlugs....................................30

FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................32

ServicingtheFuelTank......................................32

ServicingtheFuelFilter......................................32

DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................33

AdjustingtheSpeedControlLinkage..................33

AdjustingtheNeutralControlLinkages..............34

AdjustingtheHydroControlLinkages................35

AdjustingtheControlRod..................................37

AdjustingtheTracking.......................................37

AdjustingtheSpringAnchorLinks.....................38

CheckingtheTirePressure.................................38

CoolingSystemMaintenance..................................39

CleaningtheAirIntakeScreen............................39

CleaningtheCoolingSystem...............................39

BrakeMaintenance.................................................39

ServicingtheBrake.............................................39

BeltMaintenance....................................................40

CheckingtheBelts..............................................40

ReplacingtheMowerBelt...................................40

AdjustingtheMowerBeltTension......................41

HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................43

ServicingtheHydraulicSystem...........................43

MowerDeckMaintenance......................................46

ServicingtheCuttingBlades...............................46

AdjustingtheBladeBrake...................................48

ReplacingtheGrassDeector.............................48

Storage.......................................................................49

Troubleshooting.........................................................51

Schematics.................................................................53