Operator's Manual

UsingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS)..........................................................13
ThinkSafetyFirst...............................................14
OperatingtheParkingBrake...............................15
StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................16
OperatingthePowerTakeOff(PTO).................17
TheSafetyInterlockSystem................................17
DrivingForwardorBackward.............................18
StoppingtheMachine.........................................19
AdjustingtheControlLeverResistance...............19
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut...............................19
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers.........................20
PositioningtheSeat............................................21
UnlatchingtheSeat.............................................21
PushingtheMachinebyHand.............................21
UsingtheSideDischarge....................................22
BreakingInaNewMachine................................22
TransportingMachines.......................................22
LoadingMachines..............................................23
OperatingTips...................................................23
Maintenance...............................................................25
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................25
Lubrication.............................................................26
GreasingandLubrication...................................26
EngineMaintenance...............................................27
ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................27
ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................28
ServicingtheSparkPlug.....................................29
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................31
ReplacingtheFuelFilter.....................................31
DrainingtheFuelTank.......................................31
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................32
ServicingtheBattery...........................................32
ServicingtheFuses.............................................33
DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................34
AdjustingtheTracking........................................34
CheckingtheTirePressure.................................34
CheckingtheWheelHubSlottedNut..................34
AdjustingtheCasterPivotBearing......................35
CoolingSystemMaintenance..................................36
CleaningtheEngineScreenandtheOil
Cooler............................................................36
CleaningtheEngineFins....................................36
BrakeMaintenance.................................................36
AdjustingtheParkingBrake................................36
BeltMaintenance....................................................37
InspectingtheBelts............................................37
ReplacingtheMowerBelt...................................37
AdjustingtheMowerBeltTension......................37
CheckingandReplacingthePumpDrive
Belt................................................................38
ControlsSystemMaintenance.................................39
AdjustingtheControlHandleNeutral
Position..........................................................39
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................40
CheckingtheHydraulicFluidLevel.....................40
ChangingtheHydraulicFilterandOil.................41
BleedingtheHydraulicSystem............................42
CheckingtheHydraulicHoses............................42
SettingtheHydraulicPumpNeutral
Position..........................................................42
MowerDeckMaintenance......................................44
LevelingtheMoweratThreePositions................44
ServicingtheCuttingBlades...............................46
ReplacingtheGrassDeector.............................48
Cleaning.................................................................49
CleaningUndertheMowerDeck........................49
WasteDisposal...................................................49
Storage.......................................................................49
Troubleshooting.........................................................51
Schematics.................................................................53
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