Simplicity 16GTH User Manual

Normal Care
FLUID LEVELS
L Check hydrostatic transaxie fluid as follows:
NOTE
Transaxle fluid level should be checked when tractor is
cool or cold. Run engine a few moments before
checking fluid.
a. Pull down on seat deck release and raise seat deck.
b. Inspect the fluid level in the reservoir (A, figure 17).
Fluid should be even with the “FULL” mark when
tractor is cool.
c. Wipe any dirt or debris around filler cap (B) before
removing cap. Add SAE 30W premium grade non¬
detergent oil as necessary.
2. Check battery fluid level as follows:
NOTE
Auxiliary battery charging may be required if electric
lift is operated continuously for long periods or in the
winter when battery efficiency is low and tractor
operation infrequent.
a. Pull down on seat deck release and raise seat deck.
b. Remove the filler caps (C), one at a time.
c. Fluid must be even with split ring full mark (figure
17). If not, add distilled water.
d. Reinstall filler caps.
Figure 17. Fluid Level & Battery Check
A. Reservoir
B. Reservoir Cap
C. Battery Cap
TIRE PRESSURE
Check air pressure of all four tires. Front tires should be 12
to 15 psi. Rear tires should be 6 to 8 psi. For an accurate
check, use a gauge with one-pound markings.
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Simplicity 16GTH Specifications

General

Brand	Simplicity
Model	16GTH
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English