INTRODUCTION...............................................................5
DrivingandTransportonPublicRoads......................5
Towing.........................................................................5
Operating....................................................................5
GoodService..............................................................5
ManufacturingNumber.........................................5
SYMBOLSANDDECALS..................................................6
SAFETY.............................................................................7
SafetyInstructions......................................................7
PersonalSafetyEquipment........................................7
SlopeOperation..........................................................8
SafeHandlingofGasoline..........................................8
GeneralMaintenance.................................................9
Transport...................................................................10
Towing.......................................................................10
SparkArrestor...........................................................10
CONTROLS.....................................................................11
ControlLocations......................................................11
SteeringControlLevers............................................12
Parkbrake................................................................12
ThrottleControl.........................................................13
ServiceMinder..........................................................13
IgnitionSwitch..........................................................13
ChokeControl...........................................................13
BladeSwitch.............................................................13
Fuse..........................................................................14
SeatAdjustmentLever.............................................14
FuelShutOffValve...................................................14
CuttingHeightLever.................................................14
BypassLinkages......................................................14
FuelTank...................................................................15
Tracking....................................................................15
OPERATION....................................................................16
Training.....................................................................16
Steering....................................................................16
BeforeStarting..........................................................16
StartingtheEngine...................................................17
Running....................................................................18
StoppingtheEngine.................................................19
OperatingOnHills....................................................19
MowingTips.............................................................20
JumperCableUse..............................................20
MovingMachineByHand........................................21
MAINTENANCE...............................................................22
MaintenanceSchedule.............................................22
Battery......................................................................24
SafetySystem...........................................................25
ParkBrake................................................................25
TirePressures...........................................................25
CasterWheels..........................................................26
Anti-scalpRollers......................................................26
V-belts.......................................................................26
DeckBeltRemoval.............................................26
AdjustingtheMowerDeck.......................................27
Levelingdeck.....................................................27
CuttingBlades..........................................................28
Bladereplacement.............................................28
Cleaning...................................................................28
Hardware..................................................................28
LUBRICATION.................................................................29
Transmission.............................................................29
EngineOilChange...................................................29
WheelandDeckZerks.............................................30
FrontWheelMount..............................................30
FrontWheelBearings.........................................30
DeckSpindles..........................................................30
TROUBLESHOOTING.....................................................31
STORAGE.......................................................................32
WinterStorage..........................................................32
Service......................................................................32
SCHEMATIC....................................................................33
TECHNICALDATA..........................................................34
TorqueSpecifications...............................................35
Accessories..............................................................35
SERVICEJOURNAL........................................................36