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Table of Contents
Troubleshooting, Adjustments & Service .......23
Troubleshooting the Rider.....................................23
Troubleshooting the Mower ..................................24
Seat Adjustment....................................................25
Steering Gear Adjustment.....................................25
Steering Wheel Adjustment ..................................25
Brake Adjustment..................................................26
Blade Brake Adjustment .......................................26
Mower Adjustments ..............................................27
Battery Charging ...................................................29
Rider Drive Belt Replacement...............................30
Mower Belt Replacement ......................................30
Specifications ....................................................31
Parts & Accessories..........................................32
Lawn Care & Mowing Information .............LC—1
NOTE: In this manual, “left” and “right” are referred to as
seen from the operating position.
Safety Rules & Information.................................1
Identification Numbers........................................7
Safety Decals .......................................................8
Features & Controls ..........................................10
Control Functions ..................................................10
Safety Interlock System ........................................12
Operating the Rider ...........................................12
General .................................................................12
Adding Fuel ...........................................................12
Checks Before Starting .........................................12
Brake Pedal Operation..........................................13
Starting The Engine ..............................................13
Selecting Ground & Engine Speed .......................14
Stopping the Rider ................................................14
Operating the Mower ............................................14
Mowing in Reverse ...............................................15
Attachment Operation in Reverse .........................15
Pushing the Rider by Hand ..................................15
Mower Removal and Installation ...........................14
Storage .................................................................15
Regular Maintenance ........................................18
Maintenance Schedule .........................................18
Checking Tire Pressures.......................................18
Raising the Seat Deck ..........................................19
Adding Fuel ...........................................................19
Fuel Filter ..............................................................19
Oil & Filter Change................................................19
Check / Change Air FIlter......................................19
Replace Spark Plug ..............................................19
Lubrication ............................................................20
Battery Maintenance .............................................21
Cleaning the Battery and Cables ..................21
Lubricate Rear Axle Shafts ...................................21
Servicing the Mower Blades .................................22
