
Lubrication..........................................................76
GreasingtheMachine.......................................76
EngineMaintenance...........................................78
EngineSafety...................................................78
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................78
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................79
CheckingandAdjustingtheAlternator
Belt................................................................81
CalibratingtheThrottleActuator.......................82
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................83
ChangingtheFuelFilter/WaterSeparator
......................................................................83
CheckingtheFuelLinesand
Connections..................................................83
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................84
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................84
ServicingtheBattery.........................................84
ServicingtheFuses..........................................87
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................88
MaintainingtheTires........................................88
CheckingtheSteeringandSuspension
Components.................................................88
Checking/AdjustingtheFrontWheel
Alignment......................................................89
AdjustingtheFrontRideHeight........................90
CheckingtheTransaxle-FluidLevel..................91
ChangingtheTransaxleFluid...........................91
CheckingtheFrontDifferentialOil
Level.............................................................92
ChangingtheFrontDifferentialOil....................92
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................93
CoolingSystemSafety.....................................93
CheckingtheEngine-CoolantLevel..................93
RemovingDebrisfromtheCooling
System..........................................................94
CheckingtheCoolantHoses............................95
ChangingtheEngineCoolant...........................95
BrakeMaintenance.............................................96
CheckingtheBrakes.........................................96
CheckingtheBrake-FluidLevel........................96
ChangingtheBrakeFluid.................................96
BeltMaintenance................................................97
ServicingtheDriveBelt.....................................97
Cleaning..............................................................98
WashingtheMachine.......................................98
Storage...................................................................99
StorageSafety..................................................99
StoringtheMachine..........................................99
Troubleshooting....................................................100
Safety
Thismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewith
therequirementsofEN16990andSAEJ2258.
GeneralSafety
Thisproductiscapableofcausingpersonalinjury.
Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionstoavoidserious
personalinjury.
•Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis
Operator’sManualbeforeyoustartthemachine.
Ensurethateveryoneusingthisproductknows
howtouseitandunderstandsthewarnings.
•Carryingaheavyloadwithand/oradding
attachmentstothevehiclemayaffectitsstability,
dependingontheamountanddistributionofthe
weight.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving
componentsofthemachine.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
•Keepbystandersandchildrenoutoftheoperating
area.Neverallowchildrenunder16tooperatethe
machineunlesstheyhaveobtainedastate-issued
motorvehicledriver’slicense.
•Stopandshutoffthemachineandremovethekey
beforeservicingorfueling.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways
payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
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