Operator's Manual

Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................4
Setup......................................................................12
1InstallingthePTODriveshafttoanOptional
CuttingUnitorQAS.......................................13
2UsingtheOptionalCutting-Unit-Mounting
Hardware......................................................14
3AdjustingtheRollBar.....................................14
4CheckingtheTirePressure............................14
5CheckingtheFluidLevels..............................14
6InstallingtheDecal(CEMachines
Only).............................................................15
ProductOverview...................................................15
Controls...........................................................15
CabControls.................................................18
Specications..................................................19
Attachments/Accessories.................................20
BeforeOperation.................................................20
BeforeOperationSafety...................................20
AddingFuel......................................................21
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................22
CheckingtheCoolingSystem...........................22
CheckingtheHydraulicSystem........................22
TheSafety-InterlockSystem.............................22
PositioningtheStandardSeat..........................22
RaisingandLoweringtheSeat.........................23
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................24
DuringOperation.................................................24
DuringOperationSafety...................................24
StartingtheEngine...........................................27
ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................27
DrivingtheMachine..........................................28
StoppingtheMachine.......................................28
SelectingtheSteeringMode.............................28
OperatingtheCuttingUnitor
Attachment....................................................28
OperatingTips.................................................29
AfterOperation....................................................30
GeneralSafety.................................................30
PushingtheMachinebyHand..........................30
HaulingtheMachine.........................................31
LocatingtheTie-DownPoints...........................31
Maintenance...........................................................32
MaintenanceSafety..........................................32
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........32
DailyMaintenanceChecklist.............................34
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................35
UsingtheHood-PropRod.................................35
Lubrication..........................................................35
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings................35
EngineMaintenance...........................................38
EngineSafety...................................................38
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................38
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................38
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................38
CrankcaseOilCapacity....................................39
ChangingtheEngineOilandFilter....................39
AdjustingtheThrottle........................................40
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................40
ServicingtheWaterSeparator..........................40
BleedingtheFuelSystem.................................41
BleedingAirfromtheFuelInjectors...................41
CleaningtheFuelT ank.....................................42
InspectingtheFuelLinesand
Connections..................................................42
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................42
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................42
ServicingtheBattery.........................................42
CheckingtheFuses..........................................43
StoringtheBattery............................................43
DiagnosticAceDisplay.....................................43
CheckingtheInterlockSwitches.......................43
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................46
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................46
CorrectingtheSteeringMisalignment...............46
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................47
CoolingSystemSafety.....................................47
CoolantSpecication........................................47
CheckingtheCoolingSystem..........................47
CleaningtheRadiator.......................................47
BrakeMaintenance.............................................48
AdjustingtheBrakes.........................................48
AdjustingtheParkingBrake.............................48
BeltMaintenance................................................49
CheckingtheAlternatorBelt.............................49
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................50
AdjustingtheTractionDriveforNeutral.............50
AdjustingtheMaximumGroundSpeed.............50
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................51
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................51
HydraulicFluidSpecication.............................51
CheckingtheHydraulicSystem........................51
ChangingtheHydraulicFluidAnd
Filter..............................................................52
CabMaintenance.................................................53
FillingtheWasher-FluidBottle..........................53
CleaningtheCabAirFilters..............................53
CleaningtheAir-ConditioningCoil....................54
Cleaning..............................................................55
CleaningtheCab..............................................55
WasteDisposal.................................................55
Storage...................................................................55
StorageSafety..................................................55
PreparingtheMachine......................................55
PreparingtheEngine........................................55
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