Operator's Manual

17
m–7276
1
2
Figure 14
1. Lever position for pushing
the machine
2. Lever position for
operating the machine
To Operate the Machine
Move each bypass levers to the inside and pull them
rearward, completely through the slot (Fig. 14).
Note: The machine will not drive unless the bypass levers
are pulled out.
Adjusting the Footrest
The footrest can be adjusted forward or backward for
maximum operator comfort.
1. Lift up the footrest and place the rods in the same hole
positions (Fig. 15).
m–6423
1
3
2
3
Figure 15
1. Footrest
2. Rod
3. Hole positions
Removing and Installing the
Engine Hood
1. To remove the hood, loosen the knobs and then pull the
hood back and up (Fig. 16).
2
1
m–6480
Figure 16
1. Engine hood 2. Knob
2. To install the hood, put the hooks into the slots and slide
forward (Fig. 17).
3. Tighten the knobs in the engine hood (Fig. 16).
1
2
m–6479
Figure 17
1. Engine hood 2. Hook
Side Discharge
The mower has a hinged grass deflector that disperses
clippings to the side and down toward the turf.