OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch
(PTO)...............................................................20
OperatingtheThrottle............................................21
OperatingtheChoke...............................................21
OperatingtheIgnitionSwitch..................................21
UsingtheFuel-ShutoffValve...................................21
StartingandShuttingOfftheEngine.........................22
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem.............................23
DrivingForwardorBackward..................................24
ShuttingOfftheMachine........................................26
AdjustingtheHeightofCut.....................................26
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers...............................27
AdjustingtheFlow-Bafe-CamLocks.......................28
PositioningtheFlowBafe......................................28
PositioningtheSeat................................................29
UnlatchingtheSeat.................................................29
AdjustingtheMyRide™SuspensionSystem...............30
UsingtheDrive-WheelReleaseValves.......................31
UsingtheSideDischarge.........................................32
TransportingtheMachine........................................32
LoadingtheMachine..............................................32
OperatingTips......................................................34
Maintenance.................................................................35
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................35
Lubrication...............................................................36
AddingLightOilorSprayLubrication.......................36
GreasingtheMower...............................................36
LubricatingtheCaster-WheelHubs...........................37
EngineMaintenance..................................................38
ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................38
ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................39
ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................42
CheckingtheSparkArrester.....................................43
FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................44
ReplacingtheFuelFilter..........................................44
ServicingtheFuelTank...........................................44
ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................45
ServicingtheBattery...............................................45
ServicingtheFuses.................................................46
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................47
CheckingtheSeatBelt.............................................47
CheckingtheRollover-Protection-System(ROPS)
Knobs...............................................................47
AdjustingtheTracking............................................48
CheckingtheTirePressure......................................48
CheckingtheWheelLugNuts..................................48
CheckingtheWheelHubSlottedNut........................49
AdjustingtheCaster-PivotBearing............................49
UsingtheClutchShim............................................49
CoolingSystemMaintenance......................................51
CleaningtheEngineScreenandEngine-Oil
Cooler...............................................................51
CleaningtheEngineCoolingFinsand
Shrouds.............................................................52
CleaningtheHydraulicUnits....................................52
BrakeMaintenance....................................................53
AdjustingtheParkingBrake.....................................53
BeltMaintenance......................................................54
InspectingtheBelts................................................54
ReplacingtheMowerBelt........................................54
ReplacingtheHydraulic-PumpDriveBelt..................55
ControlsSystemMaintenance.....................................56
AdjustingtheControl-HandlePosition......................56
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLinkage......................56
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlDamper.....................57
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlNeutral-Lock
Pivot.................................................................58
HydraulicSystemMaintenance....................................58
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem.................................58
MowerDeckMaintenance...........................................60
LevelingtheMowerDeck........................................60
ServicingtheCuttingBlades.....................................63
RemovingtheMowerDeck.....................................65
ReplacingtheGrassDeector..................................67
Cleaning...................................................................67
CleaningundertheMower.......................................67
CleaningtheSuspensionSystem...............................67
DisposingofWaste.................................................67
Storage........................................................................68
CleaningandStorage..............................................68
Troubleshooting...........................................................69
Schematics...................................................................71
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