Operator's Manual

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Danger,Warning,orCaution.

•Dangerindicatesanimminentlyhazardous

situationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultindeath

orseriousinjury.

•Warningindicatesapotentiallyhazardous

situationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultin

deathorseriousinjury.

•Cautionindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation

which,ifnotavoided,mayresultinminoror

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1.Safety-alertsymbol

Contents

Safety.......................................................................4

GeneralSafety...................................................4

SlopeIndicator...................................................5

SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................6

ProductOverview.....................................................9

Controls...........................................................10

BeforeOperation..................................................11

BeforeOperationSafety....................................11

AddingFuel......................................................12

PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................13

BreakinginaNewMachine..............................13

UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................13

PositioningtheSeat..........................................14

AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLevers.................14

DuringOperation.................................................14

DuringOperationSafety...................................14

OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch

(PTO)............................................................17

OperatingtheThrottle.......................................17

OperatingtheChoke.........................................17

StartingtheEngine...........................................18

ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................18

UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.......................18

DrivingtheMachine..........................................19

UsingtheSmartSpeed

Control

System..........................................................19

UsingtheSideDischarge.................................20

AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................21

AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers........................21

OperatingTips.................................................22

AfterOperation....................................................23

AfterOperationSafety......................................23

PushingtheMachinebyHand..........................23

TransportingtheMachine.................................24

Maintenance...........................................................26

MaintenanceSafety..........................................26

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........26

Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................27

RaisingtheMachine.........................................27

Lubrication..........................................................28

GreasingtheBearings......................................28

EngineMaintenance...........................................28

EngineSafety...................................................28

IdentifyingtheEngine.......................................28

ServicingaKawasakiEngine............................29

ServicingaKohlerEngine.................................33

FuelSystemMaintenance...................................37

ReplacingtheIn-LineFuelFilter.......................37

ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................38

ElectricalSystemSafety...................................38

ServicingtheBattery.........................................38

ServicingtheFuses..........................................40

DriveSystemMaintenance..................................40

CheckingtheTirePressure...............................40

ReleasingtheElectricBrake.............................41

AdjustingtheTracking......................................41

BeltMaintenance................................................42

InspectingtheBelts..........................................42

ReplacingtheMowerBelt.................................42

MowerMaintenance.............................................43

BladeSafety.....................................................43

ServicingtheCuttingBlades.............................43

LevelingtheMowerDeck..................................45

RemovingtheMowerDeck...............................48

InstallingtheMowerDeck.................................48

ReplacingtheGrassDeector..........................49

Cleaning..............................................................50

WashingtheUndersideoftheMower

Deck..............................................................50

DisposingofWaste...........................................50

Storage...................................................................51

StorageSafety..................................................51

CleaningandStorage.......................................51

StoringtheBattery............................................52

Troubleshooting......................................................53

Schematics.............................................................55