Operator's Manual
UnlatchingtheSeat
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1.Seatlatch2.Seat
ChangingtheSeatSuspension
Theseatadjuststoprovideasmoothandcomfortableride.
Positiontheseatwhereyouaremostcomfortable.
Toadjust,turntheknobinfronteitherdirectiontoprovide
thebestcomfort(Figure36).
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Figure36
1.Seat-suspensionknob
UsingtheDrive-Wheel-Release
Valves
WARNING
Handsmaybecomeentangledintherotatingdrive
componentsbelowtheenginedeck,whichcould
resultinseriousinjury.
Stoptheengine,removethekey,andallow
allmovingpartstostopbeforeaccessingthe
drive-wheel-releasevalves.
WARNING
Theengineandhydraulic-driveunitscanbecome
veryhot.Touchingahotengineorhydraulic-drive
unitscancausesevereburns.
Allowtheengineandhydraulic-driveunitstocool
completelybeforeaccessingthedrive-wheel-release
valves.
Thedrive-wheel-releasevalvesarelocatedinthebackofeach
hydraulic-driveunit,undertheseat.
Note:Makesurethereleasevalvesareinthefullyhorizontal
positionwhenoperatingthemachineorseveredamagetothe
hydraulicsystemcanoccur.
1.DisengagethePTO(blade-controlswitch)andturn
theignitionkeytotheOffposition,movetheleversto
neutral-lockedposition,applytheparkingbrake,and
removethekey.
2.Rotatetherelease-valveleversverticallytopushthe
machine(Figure37).
Note:Thisallowshydraulicoiltobypassthepump
enablingthewheelstoturn.
3.Disengagetheparkingbrakebeforepushingthe
machine.
Figure37
1.Verticaltopushthe
machine
2.Horizontaltorunthe
machine
4.Rotatetherelease-valvelevershorizontallytorunthe
machine(Figure37).
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