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General| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Hydrostatic |
| Drive | 2WD |
| Turning Radius | 18 inches |
| Deck Material | Steel |
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton |
| Seat Type | High-back |
Record unit, mower deck, and engine manufacturer numbers and serial numbers.
Follow all instructions, read manual, clear area, no passengers, slow down, never leave unattended.
Never operate on slopes > 17.6% (10°); use low speed, extra caution.
Safety for towing, transporting on trailers, and storing the tractor, including refueling practices.
Safety precautions for servicing the unit and information on emissions.
Location and importance of safety labels on the tractor and mower.
Describes the function of individual controls like throttle, PTO, parking brake, ignition.
How to apply and release the parking brake and cruise control.
Explanation of dashboard lights: headlights, oil pressure, seated operator, parking brake, PTO.
Tests to ensure safety interlock switches (seat, PTO, brake) are functioning correctly.
Read manual, be familiar with controls, drive in open area, never allow passengers.
Check oil, nuts/bolts, seat position, fuel, and counterweights.
Steps to start the engine safely, including brake, PTO, throttle, and choke.
Procedure for stopping tractor movement and shutting off the engine.
Instructions on adjusting seat, engaging brake, starting, and controlling movement.
Steps for engaging mower, setting height, throttle, and starting mowing.
How to disengage transmission for manual pushing; towing not recommended.
Step-by-step guide to detach and attach the mower deck from the tractor.
Steps to attach the mower deck, including hitch, lift arms, and belt.
Guide for storing the unit temporarily or for the off-season, including safety precautions.
Procedures for preparing and starting the tractor after extended storage.
Schedule of safety and normal care items with intervals: before use, 5, 25, 100 hours, spring/fall.
Recommended tire pressures for front and rear tires for optimal performance.
Procedure for safely checking and adding fuel to the tractor's fuel tank.
How to check transmission oil level and the procedure for changing the oil.
Steps for accessing the engine, and procedures for replacing fuel filter, oil, air filter, and spark plugs.
Identifies grease and oil points on the tractor and mower for lubrication.
Procedure to lubricate axle shafts yearly to prevent seizing and ease service.
How to check battery fluid level on non-maintenance-free batteries.
Steps for disconnecting, cleaning, and reconnecting battery terminals and cables.
Instructions for removing, sharpening, balancing, and reinstalling mower blades.
How to check if mower blades stop within five seconds after PTO is turned off.
Specific issues like engine not starting, running poorly, knocking, oil consumption, black exhaust.
Specific issues like mower not raising, uneven cut, rough cut, stalling, vibration, belt wear.
How to remove and reinstall the steering wheel for adjustment.
Procedure to adjust the seat forward and backward for operator comfort.
How to adjust steering gear backlash to remove slack.
Procedure to adjust the PTO clutch air gap for proper engagement and stopping.
How to adjust the brake spring for proper braking performance.
Adjusting the cutting height knob to control mower cutting height.
Steps to level the mower deck side-to-side and front-to-back for an even cut.
Procedure to remove and install the transmission drive belt.
Steps to replace the drive belt on the 38-inch mower deck.
Procedure to replace the PTO belt on 44-inch and 50-inch mower decks.
Steps to replace the arbor drive belt on 44-inch and 50-inch mower decks.
How to check battery voltage when engine is off and while running.
Safety precautions and steps for charging a completely discharged battery.
Steps for jump starting a tractor with an auxiliary battery, with safety warnings.
Instructions for removing and replacing headlight bulbs.
Instructions for removing and replacing dashboard indicator bulbs.
Procedure to purge the transmission if it is noisy or lacks drive.
Details on engine make, model, horsepower, displacement, electrical system, and oil capacity.
Details on transmission type, fluid, speeds, torque output, and drawbar rating.
Details on rear wheels, front wheels, and fuel tank capacity.
Overall length, width, height, wheelbase, and weight of the tractor.
Information on obtaining genuine Simplicity replacement parts from authorized dealers.
List of convenient and helpful service and maintenance items available from the dealer.
List of optional accessories available for the tractor, such as cabs and attachments.
