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Tire Pressure
WARNING:
Never exceed the maximum
inflation pressure shown on the sidewall of the
tire.
The tires on your unit may be over-inflated for shipping
purposes. Reduce the tire pressure before operating
the tractor. Recommended operating tire pressure is
approximately 10 p.s.i. for the rear tires and 14 p.s.i. for
the front tires. Check sidewall of tire for maximum p.s.i.
Attaching The Seat
1.
Remove the two knobs from the bottom of seat.
2.
Position the shoulder screws (found on the base of
the seat) inside the slot openings in the seat pivot
bracket.
3.
Slide the seat slightly rearward in the seat pivot
bracket, lining up the rear slots in the pivot bracket
with the remaining two holes in the seat’s base.
4.
Select desired position for the seat, and secure with
the two knobs removed earlier. See Figure 3.
Figure 3
Shipping Brace Removal
WARNING:
Make sure the riding mower’s
engine is off, set the parking brake and
remove the ignition key before removing the
shipping brace
.
•
Locate the shipping brace, if present, and warning
tag found on the right side of the cutting deck. See
Figure 4.
•
While holding the discharge chute with your left
hand, remove the shipping brace with your right
hand by grasping it between your thumb and index
finger and rotating it clockwise.
Figure 4
WARNING:
T
he shipping brace, used for
packaging purposes only, must be removed
and discarded before operating your riding
mower.
WARNING:
The mowing deck is capable of
throwing objects. Failure to operate the riding
mower without the discharge cover in the
proper operating position could result in
serious personal injury and/or property
damage.
Knobs
Shoulder Screws
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