Product Manual

Table of Contents :
Identification Tag Location ................................................. 3
Product Identification Tag Decal ....................................... 3
Operator Safety ................................................................... 3
Operator Safety ............................................................... 3
Safety Decals ................................................................ 10
Safety Icons ................................................................... 11
Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words .......................... 12
Safety Interlock System ................................................. 12
Features and Controls ...................................................... 12
Control Functions and Locations ................................... 12
Operation ........................................................................... 14
Before First Time Operation .......................................... 14
Checks Before Starting .................................................. 14
Starting the Engine ........................................................ 14
Stopping the Rider ......................................................... 15
Zero-Turn Driving Practice ............................................. 15
Mowing .......................................................................... 17
Mowing Recommendations ........................................... 17
Pushing the Rider by Hand ............................................ 19
Raise and Lower the Roll Bar ........................................ 19
Attaching a Trailer .......................................................... 20
Storage .......................................................................... 20
Maintenance Schedule ..................................................... 21
Maintenance Schedule .................................................. 21
Maintenance Procedures ................................................. 21
Checking / Adding Fuel ................................................. 21
Replacing the Fuel Filter ................................................ 21
Check Engine Oil Level ................................................. 21
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ................................ 22
Engine Maintenance ...................................................... 22
Inspect Muffler and Spark Arrester ................................ 22
Check / Fill Transmission Oil .......................................... 22
Transmission Oil Filter Change ...................................... 22
Lubrication ..................................................................... 23
Lubricate the Front Casters ........................................... 24
Servicing the Mower Blades .......................................... 24
Seat Adjustment ............................................................ 26
Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment ...................... 26
Speed Balancing Adjustment ........................................ 26
Checking Tire Pressures ............................................... 27
Mowing Height Adjustment ............................................ 27
Rear Roller Bar Height Range Adjustment .................... 27
Foot Pedal Adjustment .................................................. 28
Floor Pan Removal & Installation ................................... 28
Neutral Adjustment ........................................................ 28
Return-to-Neutral Adjustment ........................................ 29
Parking Brake Adjustment ............................................. 29
Deck Lift Rod Timing Adjustment .................................. 30
Deck Leveling Adjustment ............................................. 31
Deck Lift Assist Springs ................................................. 32
Mower Drive Belt Replacement ..................................... 32
Transmission Drive Belt Replacement ........................... 33
Rear Suspension Adjustment ........................................ 34
Battery Maintenance ..................................................... 34
Battery Charging ........................................................... 35
Troubleshooting ................................................................ 35
Troubleshooting Charts ................................................. 35
Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems ................. 36
Specifications .................................................................... 37
Specifications ................................................................ 37
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