Operator's Manual

Figure24
3.Connectthechargertothebattery(Figure25).
Figure25
4.Plugthechargerintoawalloutletandchargethe
batteryfor24hours(Figure25).
Note:Whenthebatterynolongerholdsacharge,
recycleordisposeofthelead-acidbatteryaccording
tolocalcodes.
5.Connectthebatterycabletothemowercableand
installthebatteryinthecompartment.
6.Securethecovertothebatterycompartment.
LubricatingtheWheelGears
ServiceInterval:Yearly
1.Removethewheelboltsontherearwheelsand
removetherearwheels.
2.Applyalubricatingoiltothegearasshownin
Figure26.
Figure26
3.Installtherearwheels.
AdjustingtheSelf-propelDrive
Models21026and21027only
Ifyourmowerdoesnotself-propelproperly,adjustthe
self-propeldrivecable.
1.Loosenthelockingnutbyhand(Figure27).
Figure27
1.Adjustingnut2.Lockingnut
2.Usetheadjustingnuttoadjusttheselfpropeldrive.
•Iftherearwheelsdonotrotatebackwardwhen
youpullthemowerbackward,turntheadjusting
nut1to3turnscounterclockwise(fromthe
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