CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION................................................................ 5
General........................................................................ 5
Driving.and.Transport.on.Public.Roads....................... 5
Towing......................................................................... 5
Operating..................................................................... 5
Good.Service............................................................... 6
Manufacturing.Number............................................ 6
SYMBOLS.AND.DECALS.................................................. 7
SAFETY............................................................................. 9
Safety.Instructions....................................................... 9
Personal.Safety.Equipment....................................... 11
Slope.Operation......................................................... 11
Safe.Handling.of.Gasoline......................................... 13
General.Maintenance................................................ 14
Transport................................................................... 16
Towing....................................................................... 16
Spark.Arrestor............................................................ 16
CONTROLS..................................................................... 17
Control.Locations....................................................... 17
Steering.Control.Levers............................................. 18
Parking.Brake............................................................ 19
Throttle.Control.......................................................... 19
Ignition.Switch............................................................ 19
Choke.Control............................................................ 20
Blade.Switch.............................................................. 20
Fuses......................................................................... 20
Hour.Meter................................................................. 21
Cutting.Height.Adjuster.............................................. 21
Fuel.Shut.Off.Valve.................................................... 22
Tracking..................................................................... 22
Fuel.Tank................................................................... 23
OPERATION.................................................................... 24
Training...................................................................... 24
Steering..................................................................... 24
Before.Starting........................................................... 25
Starting.the.Engine.................................................... 25
Weak.Battery............................................................. 28
Jumper.cables....................................................... 28
Running..................................................................... 29
Operating.On.Hills..................................................... 30
Mowing.Tips............................................................... 31
Stopping.the.Engine.................................................. 32
Moving.Machine.by.Hand.......................................... 33
MAINTENANCE............................................................... 34
Maintenance.Schedule.............................................. 34
Battery....................................................................... 36
Safety.System............................................................ 37
Tire.Pressures........................................................... 37
Parking.Brake............................................................ 37
V-belts........................................................................ 38
Deck.Belt............................................................... 38
Pump.Belt.................................................................. 39
V-belts........................................................................ 39
Cutting.Blades........................................................... 40
Blade.Replacement............................................... 40
Adjusting.the.Mower.Deck......................................... 41
Leveling................................................................. 41
Anti-Scalp.Rollers.................................................. 42
Caster.Wheels........................................................... 43
Cleaning..................................................................... 43
Hardware................................................................... 43
LUBRICATION................................................................. 44
Front.Wheel.Mount.................................................... 45
Front.Wheel.Bearings................................................ 45
Deck.Spindles........................................................ 45
Engine.Lubrication..................................................... 45
Transaxle.Fluid.Change............................................. 46
TROUBLESHOOTING..................................................... 47
Winter.Storage........................................................... 49
STORAGE........................................................................ 49
SCHEMATICS.................................................................. 50
TECHNICAL.DATA........................................................... 51
Torque.Specifications................................................ 51
CONFORMITY.CERTIFICATES...................................... 54
SERVICE.JOURNAL........................................................ 55
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