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General| Brand | Murray |
|---|---|
| Model | 96017000500 |
| Category | Lawn Mower |
| Language | English |
Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting.
Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control and tip-over accidents.
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children.
Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for towing.
To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling gasoline.
General safety and maintenance practices for the tractor.
A socket wrench set will make assembly easier.
Instructions for unpacking the tractor from its shipping carton.
Steps to assemble the steering wheel and related components.
Procedure for mounting the steering wheel onto the tractor.
Instructions for securely attaching the tractor seat.
Procedure for safely rolling the tractor off its shipping skid.
Procedure for safely driving the tractor off its shipping skid.
Instructions for checking and preparing the tractor's battery.
Ensuring tires are properly inflated for optimal performance.
Properly leveling the mower housing for best cutting results.
Verifying belts are correctly routed around pulleys and keepers.
Ensuring the tractor's brake system is operating properly.
Compare illustrations to familiarize yourself with control locations.
Detailed instructions on operating the tractor's various systems.
Using the system to allow mower operation while in reverse.
Instructions for engaging and operating the mower deck.
Safety warnings and guidelines for operating on slopes.
Guidelines for safely transporting the tractor.
Recommendations for towing accessories with the tractor.
Essential checks and preparations before starting the engine.
Procedures for starting the engine in different weather conditions.
Advice for achieving optimal mowing performance and results.
A detailed schedule of required maintenance tasks and intervals.
General advice to ensure proper tractor maintenance and warranty.
Essential checks to perform before operating the tractor.
Guide showing lubrication points and types of lubricants required.
Checking the proper functioning and adjustment of the brake system.
Maintaining correct tire pressure and condition.
Ensuring safety systems are functioning correctly.
Importance of sharp blades for best results and safety.
Step-by-step instructions for removing mower blades.
Guidance on sharpening mower blades while maintaining balance.
Maintenance and care for the tractor's battery.
Procedure for cleaning battery terminals to prevent corrosion.
Checking V-belts for wear and tear.
Keeping the transaxle free from debris for proper cooling.
Selecting the correct oil and viscosity grade for the engine.
Detailed steps for draining and refilling the engine oil.
Cleaning the air screen to prevent engine overheating.
Servicing the air filter for optimal engine performance.
Inspecting and replacing the muffler and spark arrester.
Replacing spark plugs at recommended intervals.
Replacing the fuel filter to ensure proper fuel flow.
General cleaning instructions for the tractor's exterior.
Procedures for servicing and adjusting the tractor.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the mower deck.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the mower deck.
Adjusting the mower housing for optimal cutting performance.
Procedure to ensure the mower deck is level side-to-side.
Procedure to set mower deck height for proper front-to-back leveling.
Instructions for replacing the mower blade drive belt.
Checking and adjusting the tractor's brake system.
Procedure to verify the brake system's stopping effectiveness.
Detailed steps for adjusting the tractor's brake system.
Instructions for replacing the tractor's motion drive belt.
Adjusting the transaxle gear shift lever for neutral position.
Procedure to adjust steering wheel alignment if needed.
Information regarding non-adjustable front wheel alignment.
Steps for removing a wheel for tire repair or replacement.
Procedure for jump-starting the tractor's engine.
Instructions for safely replacing the tractor's battery.
Procedure for replacing the tractor's fuse.
Instructions for removing the tractor's hood and grill.
Adjustments for the tractor's engine controls and carburetor.
Instructions for replacing a burnt-out headlight bulb.
Checking wiring for issues that may affect tractor operation.
General steps for preparing the tractor for storage.
Proper procedures for storing the tractor battery.
Steps to prepare the engine for long-term storage.
Preventing gum deposits and fuel degradation during storage.
Procedure for draining and refilling engine oil for storage.
Steps to protect the engine cylinders during storage.
General recommendations for storing the tractor and fuel.
Diagnosing and correcting issues when the tractor fails to start.
Troubleshooting steps for an engine that is difficult to start.
Identifying causes for the engine not rotating.
Diagnosing clicking sounds without the engine starting.
Troubleshooting engine power loss during operation.
Identifying causes of unusual vibration during operation.
Troubleshooting the engine shutting off when shifting to reverse.
Diagnosing issues with the operator presence safety system.
Troubleshooting causes for an uneven mowing cut.
Diagnosing why the mower blades are not turning.
Addressing issues with ineffective grass discharge.
Troubleshooting non-functional headlights.
Diagnosing why the tractor's battery is not charging.
Troubleshooting engine backfiring when the engine is shut off.
