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TP 300-4218-05-RG-SMAN
Dealer Setup
& Adjustment Instructions
Regent & LT Series Tractors and Mowers
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
SAFETY RULES .................................................................2
SETUP PROCEDURES
Quick Setup List ................................................................3
Uncrating............................................................................4
Battery Charging & Installation........................................4
Mower Assembly ...............................................................5
Install Deflector (50” Models)...........................................5
Install Idler Spring (50” Models).......................................5
Install Crank (Free Floating Mowers)...............................5
Check Fluid levels .............................................................7
Check Transmission Oil Level .........................................7
Fill and Check Engine Oil.................................................7
Perform Safety Checks .....................................................8
Functional Tests...............................................................8
Mower Blade Stopping Check..........................................8
Seat Switch Connection...................................................8
Safety Interlock System ...................................................8
Torque Mower Blades .......................................................9
Burnishing the Electric PTO Clutch.................................9
Reduce and Check Tire Pressure ....................................9
Lubrication.......................................................................10
Hourmeter ........................................................................11
Mower Adjustments & Assembly...................................12
Mower Deck Removal & Installation - Free Floating......12
Side-to-Side Leveling - Free Floating ............................13
Front-to-Back Leveling - Free Floating ..........................13
Mower Deck Removal & Installation - Frame Hung.......14
Side-to-Side Leveling - Frame Hung..............................15
Front-to-Back Leveling - Frame Hung............................15
ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES
Adjust Gauge Wheels......................................................16
Electric PTO Clutch Adjustment ....................................16
Internal Neutral Adjustment ...........................................17
Seat Slide Adjustment.....................................................17
Reverse Mow Option (RMO) Switch Adjustment..........18
SERVICE PROCEDURES
Hood Removal and Installation......................................19
Fuse Replacement...........................................................19
Oil Drain Operation..........................................................20
Change Engine Oil...........................................................20
Change Engine Oil & Filter .............................................20
Air Filter & Pre-Cleaner Service (Briggs & Stratton)....21
Air Filter Replacement (Kohler)......................................23
Spark Plug Replacement ................................................24
Transmission Maintenance ............................................25
Check Transmission Oil Level .......................................25
Purge Transmission........................................................25
Check Transmission Oil Level .......................................26
Transmission Drive Belt Replacement..........................26
Mower Belt Replacement................................................28
Attention Setup Personal:
Sections and items denoted by the Setup symbol
provide the information necessary to fully assemble,
test, and prepare the units described above for
delivery to your customers.
Additional information concerning functional tests,
general adjustment procedures, and the location of
normal lubrication points are included in these
instructions.
The safety warnings provided in this guide and in
the operator's manual included with the unit contain
important information that must be obeyed when
assembling, setting-up, operating, servicing,
transporting, or storing the unit.
These warnings are highlighted by the safety alert triangle
symbol shown above, which signifies that an important safety
message is being provided.
You must read, understand, and follow these warnings and
instructions, and use safe shop and work practices at all
times while working on or around this unit and all other
outdoor power equipment.
Mfg. No. Description
Tractors & Mower Combinations
2690436 Regent, 18HP & 38” Mower Deck
2690437 Regent, 20HP & 38” Mower Deck
2690438 Regent, 22HP & 44” Mower Deck
2690439 Regent, 24HP & 50” Mower Deck
2690440 LT18538, 18.5HP & 38” Mower Deck
2690441 LT2042, 20HP & 42” Mower Deck
2690442 LT2044, 20HP & 44” Mower Deck
2690443 LT2250, 22HP & 50” Mower Deck
2690466 524, 24HP & 50” Mower Deck
2690467 522, 22HP & 44” Mower Deck
2690468 520, 20HP & 38” Mower Deck
2690469 2524, 24HP & 50” Mower Deck
2690470 2522, 22HP & 44” Mower Deck
2690471 2520, 20HP & 38” Mower Deck
2690472 2518, 18HP & 38” Mower Deck
2690499 518, 18HP & 38” Mower Deck
2695015 Regent, 20HP
2695016 Regent, 22HP
2695017 Regent, 24HP
2695018 LT18500, 18.5HP
2690577 Regent, 18HP & 38” Mower Deck
2690578 LT2042, 20HP & 42” Mower Deck
Refer to the Dealer Setup & Adjustment binder Index for a
complete listing of products covered by this document.
Form No. 1730216-05
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