Dixie Chopper XCaliber - Verify Safety Interlock System

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Dixie Chopper • 6302 E. County Road 100 N. • Coatesville, IN • 46121 • www.dixiechopper.com
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
Verify Safety Interlock System
With parking brake on, steering levers in the neutral lock position, and deck blades disengaged,
start mower while sitting in the seat. When engine starts, lift up off the seat. The engine should shut
down. If engine continues to run, see an authorized Dixie Chopper dealer to service the safety inter-
lock system.
Visually Inspect Unit for Loose Hardware and/or Damaged Parts
Walk around mower to visually inspect and tighten, if necessary, all hardware. Refer to Part Manual
for proper torque specifi cations. Pay particular attention to wheel axle nuts, lug nuts, and blade bolts.
Visually inspect tires
Front tire pressure is 12-18 psi. Rear tire pressure is 5-7psi.
Clean Donaldson Air Filter End Cap & Engine Air Filter
In order to clean the Donaldson air fi lter end cap and engine
air fi lter you must fi rst Remove the (2) air cleaner cannister clamp.
Next, remove the (1) air fi lter cup housing. The next step is to
remove the (3) Donaldson air fi lter end cap, and using a shop vac
or a household vacuum, clean the end cap. Lastly,
remove the (4) air fi lter wing nut and take the (5) air fi lter out and
clean it, also using a shop vac or household vacuum. All that’s
left is reassembly. See image at the right for refer-
ence.
Nelson Air Filter
In order to clean the Nelson air fi lter remove clips (1).
The next step is to remove primary fi lter (2) and saftey fi lter (3).
The next step is to use household vacuum on the fi lters and housing (4).
All that’s left is reassembly. See image at the the bottom of page for reference.
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