7. Reinstall the cutter deck.
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CUTTER DECK
14 mm
14 mm
(0.39 in)
(0.55 in)
(0.55 in)
8. Store the tractor on a level surface in a dry, dust-free area with the park-
ing brake lever set.
9. Cover the tractor to keep out dust.
Check tire air pressure regularly during storage and inflate if necessary:
Removal from storage
1. Check the battery electrolyte level (see p.22). Fully charge the battery,
and install it in the tractor.
2. Remove the spark plugs and check that they are clean and properly
gapped (see p.44).
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Turn the engine a few revolutions by hand without the spark plugs.
3. Thread the spark plugs in as far as possible by.hand, then tighten them l/8
to l/4 turn further with the plug wrench.
4. Check the engine oil level (see p.16).
5. Check the coolant level (see p.19).
6. Fill the fuel tank, and start the engine by following the starting instruc-
tions (see p. 15).
NOTE: If the cylinders were coated with oil, the engine will smoke at start
up; this is normal.
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