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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FINDING MODEL NUMBER
This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new lawn tractor. It will help you assemble, prepare and
maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.
Before you start assembling your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the equipment
and copy the information from it in the space provided below. A sample model plate is also given below.
You can locate the model plate by looking at the underside of the seat. This information will be necessary
to use the manufacturer’s web site and/or help from the Customer Support Department or an authorized
service dealer.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer without first contacting Customer Support.
If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or
maintenance of this unit, you can seek help from the experts. Choose from the options below:
Visit mtdproducts.com for many useful suggestions. Click on Customer Support button and
you will get the four options reproduced here. Click on the appropriate button and help is
immediately available.
If you prefer to reach a Customer Support Representative, please call (330) 220-4MTD or
1(800) 800-7310.
The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regard to
performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine
manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual, packed separately with your unit, for more
information.
Content
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Customer Support
2
Important Safe Operation Practices
3
Tractor Set-up
8
Controls
11
Operation
13
Maintenance
20
Service
22
Off-season Storage
26
Attachments & Accessories
27
Warranty
Back Cover
Content
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Copy the model number here:
Copy the serial number here:
www.mtdproducts.com
MTD LLC
P. O. BOX 361131
CLEVELAND,OH 44136
330-220-4683
800-800-7310
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