CONTENTS
SAFE OPERATION ............................................................................................ -1
SERVICING OF LAWN AND GARDEN TRACTOR .................................................... 1
SPECIFICATIONS....................................................................................................... 2
IMPLEMENT LIMITATIONS ........................................................................................ 4
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS................................................................... 6
MOWER MOUNTING .................................................................................................. 7
ATTACHING THE MOWER ..................................................................................... 7
Mounting the Mower Deck................................................................................................7
ADJUSTING THE PARALLEL LINKAGE................................................................. 9
ADJUSTING THE MOWER DECK (SIDE TO SIDE) ............................................... 9
ADJUSTING THE MOWER LIFT STOPPERS ...................................................... 10
DISMOUNTING THE MOWER DECK ................................................................... 10
OPERATING THE ENGINE....................................................................................... 11
STARTING THE ENGINE ...................................................................................... 11
Key Switch......................................................................................................................12
Throttle Lever and Choke Lever ..................................................................................... 13
Cold Weather Starting ....................................................................................................14
Block Heater (Option) .....................................................................................................14
STOPPING THE ENGINE...................................................................................... 14
Engine Stop (By manual)................................................................................................15
WARMING UP ....................................................................................................... 15
Warm-up and Transmission Oil in the Low Temperature Range.................................... 15
JUMP STARTING .................................................................................................. 16
HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION.............................................................................. 16
OPERATING THE MACHINE.................................................................................... 17
OPERATING NEW MACHINE ............................................................................... 17
Changing Lubricating Oil for New Machines...................................................................17
Engine Break-in ..............................................................................................................17
Machine Break-in............................................................................................................17
STARTING ............................................................................................................. 18
Operator's Seat...............................................................................................................18
Head Light Switch...........................................................................................................18
Hydraulic Lift Lever......................................................................................................... 19
Throttle Lever..................................................................................................................19
Parking Brake .................................................................................................................19
Speed Control Pedal....................................................................................................... 20
Cruise Control Device.....................................................................................................20
STOPPING............................................................................................................. 21
Stopping.......................................................................................................................... 21
CHECK DURING DRIVING ................................................................................... 21
Immediately Stop the Engine if:...................................................................................... 21
Easy Checker (TM).........................................................................................................21
Engine Overheating Precautions....................................................................................21