Dixon ZTR 304, Technical Data Brochure

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"IMPORTANT"   -  PERFORM  SAFETY  CHECKS  AFTER MAKING ANY REPAIRS  OR ADJUSTMENTS

1.       A f t e r   reassembly, while seated on mower attempt  to s t a r t  engine w i t h  mower 

deck engaged.  Engine should not start.   If engine does s t a r t , r e t u r n  the mower 
to an Authorized Dixon Dealer f o r  adjustment or repair.

2.       Disengage mower deck and s t a r t engine.  With t h e   o p e r a t o r  in t h e  normal 

seated position,  engage mower deck and remove weight from seat.  The engine-

should stop. If the engine does not s t o p  when operator  rises  from seat, return  t h e  
mower to an Authorized Dixon Dealer  f o r  adjustment or repair.

3.       Engage,  then disengage, mower blade in each c u t t i n g  height.  Insure that 
blade disengages and comes to a stop  w i t h i n (5) seconds   in each  height   position.     
If blade does not disengage properly contact your A u t h o ri z e d Dixon Dealer.  

PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

1.  Raise upper body to the open position.

2.  Tighten nut on brake rod (P/N 2533) located in front of the transaxle  
on each side, just enough to prevent brake from slipping when engaged. 
CAUTIQN: Over tightening may cause premature wear on the brake bank (P/N 
5085).

REMOVING THE MOWER BLADE

Secure blade (P/N 2483) from turning. Remove blade bolt  from center (P/N 
3268), lock washer (P/N 3065) and blade washer (P/N 6113), then blade (P/M 
2483).  To reinstall, reverse above procedure. . WARNING; Sharp edges on 
blade can cause injury!

Caution should be exercised when service is required on blade.

(P/N 8112) 

DIXON INDUSTRIES, INC.

Box 1569 

Coffeyville. Kansas 67337-0945     (316) 251-2000           Airport Industrial Park

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