11se c t i O n 2 — as s e M b l y & se t -up
Connecting the Battery Cables
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING!
contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
CAUTION: When attaching battery cables, always
For shipping reasons, both battery cables on your equipment
may have been left disconnected from the terminals at the
factory. To connect the battery cables, proceed as follows:
NOTE:
negative battery terminal is marked Neg. (–).
NOTE: If the positive battery cable is already attached, skip
ahead to step 2.
Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the positive
battery terminal and attach the red cable to the positive
Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the negative 2.
battery terminal and attach the black cable to the negative
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
the tractor.
Figure 3-8
Install the hitch bracket and muffler mount bracket as 2.
Fuel Fill-Up
Using a good grade of unleaded regular gasoline, fill the tank
(beside the engine on the right side of the mower). When the fuel
Hex Flange
Screws
Flange
Lock
Nuts
Hitch
Bracket
Muffler Mount
Bracket
Figure 3-7