Use and Care Manual

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3. Hold the transaxle control arm in position
and tighten the return-to-neutral screw.
4. Start engine, move throttle lever to fast
position and release parking brake.
5. Move steering levers forward and
backward 5 or 6 times and then return
levers to neutral position.
6. Check wheel hubs for rotation.
• If there is only slight rotation, stop
engine, reinstall wheels, return unit to
operating position and advance to
Adjust Parking Brake Lever on Page
33.
• If there is excessive rotation, repeat
steps 1 – 6.
IMPORTANT: Torque wheel lug nuts to
81.3 – 122.0 N•m (60 – 90 lb-ft).
ELECTRICAL SERVICE
See Figure 32.
Replace Fuse
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the circuit,
replace fuses with fuses of the same
amperage rating. Determine the cause of
electrical failure and repair before replacing
failed electrical components.
1. Remove defective fuse.
2. Determine cause of fuse failure and
repair condition.
3. Install new fuse.
Replace Relay
NOTICE: Relays are interchangeable. Use
only quality replacement parts. See Service
Parts on page 19.
1. Remove defective relay.
2. Determine cause of relay failure and
repair condition.
3. Install new relay.
REPLACE MOWER BELTS
Remove PTO Belt
1. Place unit in service position. See
Service Position on page 18.
2. Position mower deck at lowest cutting
height.
3. Remove hardware securing belt covers to
deck and remove belt covers. See
Figure 33.
Figure 31
1
1. Transaxle Control Arm
2. Wheel Hub
2
1
2
CAUTION: Damage or worn
belts may result in injury and / or
damage to the unit. Check belts
for excessive wear or cracks of-
ten.
Figure 32