Maintenance
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4. Turn the brake adjustment nut (Fig. 36) until
there is 2” (51 mm) of free travel.
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Figure 36
1. Brake
adjustment nut
IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten the
adjustment nut.
IMPORTANT: With the parking brake
released, the rear wheels must rotate freely
when you push the tractor. If brake action
and free wheel rotation cannot be achieved,
contact your Authorized Service Dealer
immediately.
Fuel
T
ank
Draining The Fuel Tank
POTENTIAL
HAZARD
• In certain conditions gasoline is extremely
flammable and highly explosive.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn
you, others, and cause property damage.
HOW TO AV
OID THE HAZARD
• Drain gasoline from the fuel tank when the
engine is cold. Do this outdoors in an open
area. Wipe up any gasoline that spills.
• Never drain gasoline near an open flame or
where gasoline fumes may be ignited by a
spark.
• Never smoke a cigarette, cigar or pipe near
the tractor.
1. Park the machine on a level surface to assure the
fuel tank drains completely. Then disengage the
power take off (PTO), set the parking brake,
lower the attachment lift, and turn the ignition
key to “STOP” to stop the engine. Remove the
key.
2. Close the fuel shut–off valve at the fuel tank
(Fig. 37 & 38).
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Figure 37
1. Fuel
shut-of
f valve
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