Product Manual

700428 10/2014

Dixie Chopper ▪ 6302 E. County Road 100 N. ▪ Coatesville, IN ▪ 46121 ▪ www.dixiechopper.com

Shutdown of Mower

NOTE: Engine may be stopped at any time by

turning the ignition key to the OFF position.

1. Move steering speed control levers to

neutral position to stop mower movement.

2. Push deck engaging switch (PTO) down to

disengage mower deck blades.

3. Pull parking brake lever all the way up to set

parking brake.

4. Move throttle to the idle position.

5. Allow engine to idle for two minutes.

6. Turn ignition key to the OFF position and

remove key, even if leaving mower

unattended for only a few minutes.

7. Position fuel shut-off valve to the OFF

position.

Shutdown Procedure

Moving the Mower without Power

NOTE: Do not exceed a speed of 2 mph when

moving the mower without power.

In order to transport the mower without power, you

must rst release the hydraulic pressure by using

the bypass lever located on each transaxle. Gain

access to the bypass levers under the main chassis,

behind the rear wheels.

Pull the levers backwards toward the rear of the

mower to release the lock, and push the lever for-

ward to the front of the mower, enabling the mower

to be moved without power.

Bypass Lever

(1 per transaxle, 2 total under

rear of mower, looking forward)