Table of Contents:
Products Covered by This Manual......................................3
Identification Tag Location...................................................3
Product Identification Tag (Stamped).................................3
Operator Safety.....................................................................4
Operating Safely...............................................................4
Slope Identification Guide.................................................6
Safety Rules and Information...........................................6
Safety Decals....................................................................9
Safety Icons....................................................................11
Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words...........................11
Safety Interlock System..................................................11
Features and Controls........................................................11
Control Functions and Locations....................................11
Operation.............................................................................15
Before First Time Operation...........................................15
Checks Before Starting...................................................15
Starting the Engine - Carbureted Models.......................15
Starting the Engine - Briggs & Stratton Fuel Injected
Models............................................................................16
Starting the Engine - Kawasaki Fuel Injected Models....16
Stopping the Unit............................................................16
Driving the Zero-Turn Riding Mower...............................16
Operating on Slopes.......................................................19
Mowing............................................................................19
Mowing Recommendations............................................19
Pushing the Unit By Hand...............................................21
Storage...........................................................................22
Maintenance Schedule........................................................23
Maintenance Procedures....................................................23
Service and Maintenance Safety....................................23
Checking / Adding Fuel...................................................23
Replacing the Fuel Filter.................................................24
Check Engine Oil Level..................................................24
Briggs & Stratton Vanguard Engines with Remote Oil Tank
(Select Models)...............................................................24
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter (Engines with Remote
Oil Tank).........................................................................25
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter (All Other Models)....26
Engine Maintenance.......................................................27
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) System - EFI Models .....27
Service Air Filter.............................................................27
Inspect Muffler and Spark Arrester.................................27
Raise and Lower the Operator Support Cushion............27
Fuse Location and Identification.....................................28
Check / Fill Transmission Oil Level.................................28
Transmission Oil Filter Change......................................28
Purging the Air from the Hydraulic System.....................29
Checking Tire Pressures................................................29
Lubrication......................................................................29
Lubricate the Front Casters............................................31
Servicing the Mower Blades...........................................31
Cutting Height Adjustment..............................................33
Neutral Adjustment.........................................................34
Neutral Lockout and Tracking Adjustment......................34
Deck Lift Rods................................................................36
Mower Deck Leveling Procedure....................................36
Deck Lift Assist Springs..................................................37
Mower Deck Drive Belt Replacement.............................37
Transaxle Drive Belt Replacement.................................38
Operator Platform Suspension Adjustment....................38
Parking Brake Adjustment..............................................39
Battery Maintenance.......................................................39
Battery Service...............................................................40
Troubleshooting..................................................................41
Troubleshooting Charts..................................................41
Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems..................43
Specifications......................................................................44
Warranty...............................................................................44
Warranty Statement........................................................44
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