Manual
CHECK THE TIRES
ASSEMBLY
Check the airpressure inthe tires. Tires with too much air pressure
wilt cause the unit to ride rough,Also, the wrong air pressure will
keep the mower housing from cutting level. The correct air
pressureis shown on the side of the tires. If the air pressure_ not
shown, inflate the tires from 10 to 12 PS1 (0,7 to 0.85 kg!_m2).
HOW TO CHECK THE MOWER HOUSING
Make surethe levelof cutset at the factory isstillcorrect. After you
mow a short distance, look at the area that was cut, If the mower
housing does not cut level, see the instructionson "How To Level
The Mower Housing" in the maintenancesection of this instruction
book.
HOW TO ATTACH THE HUB CAPS
Push each hub cap onto the center hub of each wheel. Make sure
the washer holds the hub cap in place.
FINAL ASSEMBLY
1. The engine is filled with oil. Check the oil. See"HowTo Check
The Ot(" in the Maintenance sectton.
2. Make sure alI the fasteners are tight.
'3. Read and follow the instructions in the Operation section.
Know the location and purpose of all the controls.
HOW TO INSTALL THE BA'r-rERY
Usethe fastenersshown below to installthe battery. The fasteners
are shown full size.
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1. Check the level of the acid. If the acid has fallen below the
correct level, add water to the correct level.
2. Install the battery and the battery tray as shown in the illus-
tration. Make sure the positive (+) terminal is toward the
front of the unit.
3. Slide the plastic sleeve over the end of the battery clamp.
Fasten the battery withthe battery clamp as shown.
4. Slide the cover for the positive term inaI on to the red battery
cable as shown.
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WARNING: To prevent sparks, {asten the red •
cable to the positive (+) terminal before you
connect the black cable to the negative (-)
terminal.
5. Fasten the red battery cable to the positive (+) terminal with
the nut and bolt as shown in the illustration.
6. Slide the cover on to the positive (+) terminal.
7o Fasten the black battery cable to the negative (-) terminal
with the nut and bolt as shown in the illustration.
8. To prevent corrosion, apply grease to the battery terminals.
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Plastic Sleeve
Battery
Battery Tray
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Cover
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BLACK
RED
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