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INSTALLING AND REMOVING MOWER DECK FROM FRAME

 

 
1. Attach stabilizer arms to mower deck with 

pins and clips as shown on drawing.

 

2. Attach the  1/2" dia.  engaging  rod with a 

rollpin through the engaging cam.

 

3.  Position the drive belt on pulleys.

 

4. Place mower deck under unit in approximate 

operating position with engaging rod through 

hole in the floor.

 

5. Connect drive belt to motor pulley, being 

certain that  belt is inside of belt guides. 

Loosen belt keeper by loosening the two rear 

engine mount bolts; this will  allow belt to be 

placed on motor pulley. Retighten  engine 

mount bolts.

 

6. Attach stabilizer arms to pivot point on the 

inside of attaching plates with pins and clips.

 

7. Attach lift linkage to mower deck on the inside 

of the attaching lugs as shown on drawing 

with pins and clips. (4 places)

 

8.  Place engaging handle on engaging rod and 

fasten with bolt and locknut.

 

9. Connect pan wire loom plug to plug on frame 

wire loom. Mower will not start unless this 

connection is

 

 

made. To operate mower with pan removed an avail-

able by-pass (P/N 4038) must be used.

 

Summary of Contents for ZTR421, ZTR422, ZTR423

Page 1: ...OPERATOR S MANUAL FOR ZTR 421 422 423 MOWER...

Page 2: ...irs done outside the factory or authorized service stations nor does it obligate us to assume any transportation charges in connection with the replacement of parts claimed to be defective Our warrant...

Page 3: ...ly familiar with the controls Your Dixon dealer will gladly provide a check out ride and answer any questions READ CAREFULLY You have purchased a top quality lawn mower that has been inspected at the...

Page 4: ...g neighbors But when mowing all persons especially children and pets should be cleared from the mowing area 2 Wear appropriate safe clothing when mowing close fitting jeans or slacks and heavy leather...

Page 5: ...awn mower by the body lift only by the frame ALWAYS SET PARKING BRAKE AND DISENGAGE BLADE OPERATION BEFORE DISMOUNTING IMPORTANT OPERATING INSTURCTIONS Dixon ZTR mowers offer a new concept in mowing p...

Page 6: ...n on mower s own axis Zero radius reduce speed and move one lever to reverse position and the other to forward position BRAKING To brake mower move both levers in direction opposite of travel release...

Page 7: ...y be sure the battery is filled to proper fluid level with electrolite solution After initial filling level may be retained with distilled water CAUTION 5 During initial Break In period the oil level...

Page 8: ...When reinstalling the two screws in transaxle body mount make certain brake arm retainer clips extend downward and are parallel with body mount B ZTR 422 Body Removal 1 Disconnect throttle cable from...

Page 9: ...th a mild detergent and waxed with any automotive type wax ENGINE Follow the manufacturer s instructions as to maintenance and repair TRANSAXLE For adjustment or repair confer with authorized Dixon de...

Page 10: ...guides Loosen belt keeper by loosening the two rear engine mount bolts this will allow belt to be placed on motor pulley Retighten engine mount bolts 6 Attach stabilizer arms to pivot point on the ins...

Page 11: ...BODY ASSEMBLY CHASSIS ASSEMBLY...

Page 12: ...MOWER DECK ASSEMBLY TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY...

Page 13: ...581 Brake Pedal Arm 75 Model 1584 Brake Pedal 75 Model 3025 1 4 x 1 Spiral Pin 3026 1 4 x 1 1 2 Spiral Pin 3029 Front Grommet 3030 Rear Grommet 3054 3 16 x 1 Roll Pin 3070 1 4 x 1 1 4 Spiral Pin 3501...

Page 14: ...g 5025 Frame Assembly 5028 Bearing 5028 A Bearing Notched 5035 Transaxle Pulley 5036 Pivot Spring 5044 Torque Rod Stiffner Kit 5050 Positive Neutral Kit 6025 Mower Deck Assembly 6050 Mower Deck Weldme...

Page 15: ..._ Transaxle Serial Number_______________________ Oil changed this date 1 _______________________________________ 2 _______________________________________ 3 _______________________________________ Eng...

Page 16: ...Dixon and ZTR are the trademarks of Dixon Industries Inc Box 494 Coffeyville Kansas 67337 LITHO IN U S A FORM NO 812 476...

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