Operator's Manual
Table Of Contents
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- Adding Fuel
- Checking the Engine-oil Level
- Breaking in a New Machine
- Think Safety First
- Operating the Parking Brake
- Operating the Mower-Blade-control Switch (PTO)
- Operating the Throttle
- Operating the Ignition Switch
- Using the Fuel Shut-off Valve
- Starting and Stopping the Engine
- The Safety-interlock System
- Operating the Platform
- Driving Forward or Backward
- Stopping the Machine
- Using the Rotation Indicator
- Pushing the Machine by Hand
- Transporting the Machine
- Loading the Machine
- Side Discharging or Mulching the Grass
- Adjusting the Height-of-Cut
- Adjusting the Anti-scalp Rollers (for 60-inch models only)
- Adjusting the Flow Baffle
- Positioning the Flow Baffle
- Using the Mid-size Weight
- Raising the Mower for Access
- Releasing the Cushion for Rear Access
- Lubricating the Machine
- Greasing the Front Caster Pivots
- Lubricate Caster-wheel Hubs
- Servicing the Air Cleaner
- Servicing the Engine Oil
- Servicing the Spark Plug
- Checking the Spark Arrester (if equipped)
- Draining the Fuel Tank
- Servicing the Fuel Filter
- Servicing the Electronic Fuel-injection System
- Servicing the Battery
- Servicing the Fuses
- Jump Starting the Machine
- Adjusting the Tracking
- Checking the Tire Pressure
- Adjusting the Caster-pivot Bearing
- Servicing the Caster Wheels and Bearings
- Servicing the Clutch
- Cleaning the Air-intake Screen
- Cleaning the Cooling System
- Servicing the Engine-oil Cooler
- Cleaning the Hydraulic-oil Cooler
- Servicing the Hydraulic-oil Cooler
- Servicing the Brake
- Replacing the Mower-deck Belt
- Replacing the Pump-drive Belt
- Adjusting the Motion-control-handle Positions
- Servicing the Hydraulic System
- Mower Deck Maintenance
- Cleaning Under the Mower
- Disposing of the Waste
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7.TurntheignitionkeytotheStartposition(Figure11).
Whentheenginesstarts,releasethekey.
Important:Donotengagethestarterformore
than5secondsatatime.Iftheenginefailsto
start,allowa15secondcool-downperiodbetween
attempts.Failuretofollowtheseinstructionscan
burnoutthestartermotor.
Note:Additionalstartingcyclesmayberequired
whenstartingtheengineforthersttimeafterthefuel
systemhasbeenwithoutfuelcompletely.
START
RUN
ST OP
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1.Offposition3.Startposition
2.Runposition
StoppingtheEngine
CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey
moveorattempttooperatethetractorwhileitis
unattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandsettheparking
brakewhenleavingthemachineunattended,even
ifjustforafewminutes.
Lettheengineidleatslowthrottle(turtle)for60seconds
beforeturningtheignitionswitchoff.
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Important:Makesurethefuelshut-offvalveisclosed
beforetransportingorstoringthemachine,asfuel
leakagemayoccur.Beforestoringthemachine,pull
wireoffsparkplug(s)topreventpossibilityofaccidental
starting.
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