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TP 300-2226-02-LL-SMA
Dealer Setup
& Adjustment Instructions
Landlord DLX / 1700 / 2700 Series Tractors and Mowers
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
SAFETY RULES .................................................................2
SETUP PROCEDURES
Quick Setup List ................................................................3
Uncrating............................................................................4
Battery Activation & Installation ......................................4
Tractor Assembly ..............................................................6
Steering Wheel Assembly................................................6
Seat and Safety Switch Assembly ...................................6
Check Fluid levels .............................................................7
Fill and Check Engine Oil.................................................7
Check Transmission Oil ...................................................7
Engine Coolant ................................................................8
Inspect Cooling System ...................................................8
Reduce and Check Tire Pressure ....................................8
Lubrication .........................................................................9
Lubricate Rear Axle Shafts ............................................10
Mower Assembly .............................................................11
Torque Mower Blade Bolts.............................................11
Hitch and Leveling Rod Assembly .................................11
Mower Deck Installation ................................................12
Leveling Mower Deck ......................................................15
Side-to-Side Leveling.....................................................15
Front-to-Back Leveling...................................................15
Perform Safety Checks ...................................................16
Functional Tests.............................................................16
Dash Safety Lights Test.................................................16
Mower Blade Stopping Check........................................16
Seat Switch Connection.................................................16
Safety Interlock System .................................................17
Burnishing the Electric PTO Clutch...............................17
ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES
Electric PTO Clutch Adjustment ....................................18
Steering Gear Adjustment ..............................................18
Brake Spring Adjustment ...............................................19
Foot Pedal Height Adjustment (Forward Speed)..........19
Cruise Control Adjustment.............................................20
Internal Neutral Adjustment ...........................................20
Differential Lock Cable Adjustment...............................21
Transmission Maintenance ............................................21
Belt Replacement ............................................................24
ATTENTION SETUP PERSONNEL:
Sections and items denoted by the Setup
symbol provide the information necessary
to fully assemble, test, and prepare the
units described above for delivery to your customers.
A Quick Setup List
is provided on page 3 of this
booklet to help you identify and check that the
items have been performed.
Additional information concerning functional
tests, general adjustment procedures, and
the location of normal lubrication points are
included in these instructions.
Although all required lubrication and normal adjust-
ments on factory-assembled components are done at
the factory, this additional information is provided to
assist you in ensuring that each unit is delivered to
the customer in proper working order.
The safety warnings provided in this guide
and in the operator's manual included with
the unit contain important information that
must be obeyed when assembling, setting-up, operat-
ing, servicing, transporting, or storing the unit.
These warnings are highlighted by the safety alert tri-
angle symbol shown above, which signifies that an
important safety message is being provided.
You must read, understand, and follow these
warnings and instructions, and use safe shop and
work practices at all times while working on or
around this unit and all other outdoor power
equipment.
Mfg. No. Description
Tractors
1693379 Landlord DLX, 17HP LC
1693381 Landlord DLX, 18HP
1693383 Landlord DLX, 20HP
1693387 Landlord DLX, 17HP LC (Export)
1693389 Landlord DLX, 18HP (Export)
1693391 Landlord DLX, 20HP (Export)
1693395 1717H, 17HP LC
1693397 1718H, 18HP
1693399 1720H, 20HP
1693401 2717H, 17HP LC
1693403 2718H, 18HP Hydro
1693405 2720H, 20HP Hydro
Mfg. No. Description
Tractors
1693804 Landlord DLX, 23HP Hydro
1693805 Landlord DLX, 23HP Hydro (Export)
1693806 Landlord DLX, 18HP Hydro
1693807 Landlord DLX, 18HP Hydro (Export)
1693814 1723H, 23HP Hydro
1693815 2723H, 23HP Hydro
1693835 1718H, 18HP Hydro
1693857 2718H, 18HP Hydro
1693895 Landlord DLX, 18HP
1693896 1718h, 18HP Hydro
1693897 2718H, 18HP
1693898 Landlord DLX, 18HP (Export)
Mfg. No. Description
Mower Decks
1692686 44” Mower Deck
1692687 44” Mower Deck
1692688 50” Mower Deck
1692689 50” Mower Deck
1692881 50” Mower Deck (LC & Export)
1692882 50” Mower Deck
1693172 44” Mower Deck (Export)
1693629 54” Mower Deck
1693631 54” Mower Deck
1693727 54” Mower Deck (Export)
This Dealer Setup Instruction covers the following products: