Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
EngineEmissionCertication.............................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
Setup........................................................................9
1AdjustingtheTirePressure............................10
2AdjustingtheControl-ArmPosition.................10
3InstallingtheCuttingUnits...............................11
4AdjustingtheTurf-Compensation
Spring...........................................................14
5UsingtheCutting-UnitKickstand....................15
6ReplacingtheWarningDecalforCE
Compliance...................................................15
ProductOverview...................................................16
Controls...........................................................16
Specications..................................................23
Attachments/Accessories.................................23
Operation................................................................24
BeforeOperationSafety...................................24
FillingtheFuelTank..........................................24
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................25
CheckingtheCoolingSystem...........................26
CheckingtheHydraulicFluid............................26
CheckingtheReel-to-BedknifeContact............27
CheckingtheT orqueoftheWheel
Nuts..............................................................27
BurnishingtheBrakes.......................................27
DuringOperationSafety...................................28
StartingandShuttingofftheEngine..................29
CuttingGrasswiththeMachine........................29
DieselParticulateFilterRegeneration...............30
AdjustingtheLift-ArmCounterbalance.............42
AdjustingtheLift-ArmTurnaround
Position.........................................................42
PushingorT owingtheMachine........................43
HaulingtheMachine.........................................43
JackingPoints..................................................44
UnderstandingtheDiagnosticLight..................44
CheckingtheInterlockSwitches.......................45
AfterOperationSafety......................................46
HaulingtheMachine.........................................46
Hydraulic-ValveSolenoidFunctions.................46
OperatingTips.................................................46
Maintenance...........................................................47
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........47
DailyMaintenanceChecklist.............................48
ServiceIntervalChart.......................................49
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................49
Pre-MaintenanceSafety...................................49
Lubrication..........................................................49
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings................49
EngineMaintenance...........................................51
EngineSafety...................................................51
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................51
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................53
ServicingtheDiesel-OxidationCatalyst
(DOC)andtheSootFilter..............................54
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................55
ServicingtheWaterSeparator.........................55
ServicingtheEngineFuelFilter........................55
CheckingtheFuelLinesand
Connections..................................................56
FuelPick-upTubeScreen.................................56
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................56
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................56
ServicingtheBattery.........................................56
CheckingtheFuses..........................................57
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................58
AdjustingtheTractionDriveforNeutral.............58
AdjustingtheRearWheelToe-in.......................59
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................59
CoolingSystemSafety.....................................59
RemovingDebrisfromtheCooling
System..........................................................59
BrakeMaintenance.............................................60
AdjustingtheParkingBrakes............................60
AdjustingtheParking-BrakeLatch....................61
BeltMaintenance................................................61
ServicingtheAlternatorBelt.............................61
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................62
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................62
ChangingtheHydraulicFluid............................62
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilters.........................63
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesand
Hoses............................................................63
Hydraulic-SystemT estPorts.............................64
CuttingUnitSystemMaintenance........................65
CuttingUnitSafety............................................65
BacklappingtheCuttingUnits...........................65
Storage...................................................................66
PreparingtheTractionUnit...............................66
PreparingtheEngine........................................66
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