Simplicity 5211 User Manual

Contents
SAFETY RULES . 1
DECALS . 3
MOWER INSTALLATION & REMOVAL . 4
OPERATION . 7
CONTROLS . 7
CHECKS BEFORE STARTING . 8
STARTING THE ENGINE . 8
SELECTING GEARS & ENGINE SPEED . 8
STARTING & STOPPING . 8
BEFORE LEAVING OPERATOR'S POSITION .... 9
MOWING PATTERN & TIPS . 9
NORMAL CARE .10
DETERMINING OPERATING TIME.10
NORMAL CARE SCHEDULE .10
RAISING HOOD/SEAT DECK .10
CHECKING/ADDING GASOLINE .10
LUBRICATING THE TRACTOR . 11
CHECKING THE FUEL FILTER .11
CHECKING THE BATTERY FLUID LEVEL .12
CHECKING THE TIRE PRESSURES.12
CLEANING BATTERY & CABLES .12
TRACTOR NORMAL STORAGE . 12
TRACTOR OFF-SEASON STORAGE .12
STARTING AFTER STORAGE .13
LUBRICATING THE MOWER .13
SHARPENING & BALANCING THE BLADES .... 15
MOWER OFF-SEASON STORAGE .16
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR . 17
CONTENT OF SECTION .17
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES.17
BATTERY REPLACEMENT .19
JUMP STARTING .19
TRACTOR DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT.20
BELT REPLACEMENT - 36" MOWER.22
BELT REPLACEMENT - 42" MOWER.22
ADJUSTMENTS .24
TRACTOR ADJUSTMENTS .24
MOWER ADJUSTMENTS .26
Drive Belt Tension .26
PTO Pulley Belt Stops.26
Idler Pulley Belt Guide .27
Mower Belt Stops - 36" Mower.27
Mower Belt Stops - 42" Mower. 28
Mower Leveling - 36" Mower .28
Mower Leveling - 42" Mower . 28, 30
Lift Lever - 36" Mower.31
Lift Lever . 32
Blade Brake Adjustment - 36" Mower. 32
Blade Brake Adjustment - 42" Mower . 33
SEAT ADJUSTMENT .33
SPECIFICATIONS.34
OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS .35
COMMON REPLACEMENT PARTS . 36
PARTS MANUAL AVAILABLE.37
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Simplicity 5211 Specifications

General

Brand	Simplicity
Model	5211
Category	Tractor
Language	English