Attaching the Negative Battery Cable
NOTE:
negative battery terminal is marked Neg. (–).
The positive cable (heavy red wire) is secured to the positive
The negative cable (heavy black wire) may be secured to
attached, proceed as follows:
hex nut from the negative cable (heavy black wire).
Remove the black plastic cover, if present, from the 2.
negative battery terminal and attach the negative cable to
the negative battery terminal (–) with the bolt and hex nut.
Make certain the hold-down rod is in position over the
battery, securing it in place and make certain that the red
rubber boot covers the positive battery terminal to help
protect it from corrosion.
NOTE: If the battery is put into service after the date shown
on top/side of battery, charge the battery as instructed in the
Maintenance section of this manual prior to operating the
tractor.
Checking Tire Pressure
WARNING! Maximum tire pressure under any
maintained at all times.
The tires on your tractor may be over-inflated for shipping
purposes. Reduce the tire pressure before operating the tractor.
for maximum p.s.i.
Setting the Deck Gauge Wheels
Move the tractor on a firm and level surface, preferably
pavement, and proceed as follows
Select the height position of the cutting deck by placing
the deck lift lever in the normally desired mowing height
setting (any of the six different cutting height notches on
the right fender).
Check the gauge wheels for contact or excessive clearance 2.
with the surface below. The deck gauge wheels should
follows:
If the gauge wheels have excessive clearance or contact with the
surface, adjust as follows:
Raise the deck lift handle to its highest setting.a.
Remove the front and rear gauge wheels by b.
removing the lock nuts and shoulder screws which
c.
height setting.
Reinsert the shoulder screw (with each gauge d.
wheel) into the index hole that leaves approximately
½-inch between the bottom of the wheel and the
pavement.
Refer to Leveling the Deck in the Maintenance section of this
manual for more detailed instructions regarding various deck
adjustments.
Figure 3-3
Figure 3-4
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