Owner`s manual

OPERATION
TO OPERATEDRIVESYSTEM(CONT'D)
By slightly releasing the Drive Control Bar, the
Drive can be slowedor "feathered" so you may
make turns around obstacles or at end of rows
(See Fig. 8).
TO EMPTYGRASSCATCHER
o To remove Grass Catcher, release Engine Con-
trol Bar to stop engine (See Fig, 9).
o Lift up Rear Door and remove the Grass Catcher
by the Handle.
* Emp_ty by_ shaking Catcher with open end
downward (See Fig. 10)_
NOTE: Do not drag the Bag when emptying; it will
cause unnecessary wear_
TO ADJUSTCuI"rlNGHEIGHT
Raise Wheels for low cut and lower Wheels for
high cut.
* Wheels are set in a tow cut for shipping. Adjust
cutting height to suit your requirements. Medium
position is best for most lawns.
o To change cutting height, squeeze Adjuster Lever
toward Wheel. Move Wheel up or down to suit
your requirements° Be sure all Wheels are in the
same setting (See Fig_ 11)_
BEFORESTARTHNGENGHNE
D_SENGAGED
ENGAGED POS)TIC )SLTION
(ENGINE STOP)
ENGINE CONTROL BAR
FIG. 9
FIG. 10
OIL:
A 20 oz= bottte of Pennzoil SAE 30 Oil is included
with your new lawn mower°
Remove Engine Oil Cap with dipstick (See Fig.
12) and fill to the FULL line on the dipstick°
Use 20 ozs. of SAE 30 oi!. SAE 10W 30 oil can
also be used.
o POUR OIL SLOWLY° DO NOT OVERFILL°
Check oil level before each use. Add oi! if need-
ed. Fill to FULL line on dipstick.
= To read proper level, tighten Engine Oil Cap each
time.
,, Reinstall Engine Oil Cap and tighten.
o After the first two (2) hours of mowing, change
the oil, and every 25 hours thereafter. You may
need to change the oil more often under dusty,
dirty conditions_
FIG. 11