UsingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS)..........................................................15
ThinkSafetyFirst...............................................16
OperatingtheParkingBrake...............................17
StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................18
OperatingthePowerTakeOff(PTO).................19
TheSafetyInterlockSystem................................19
DrivingForwardorBackward.............................20
StoppingtheMachine.........................................20
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut...............................21
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers.........................21
AdjustingtheFlowBafe...................................22
PositioningtheFlowBafe.................................22
PositioningtheSeat............................................23
UnlatchingtheSeat.............................................23
PushingtheMachinebyHand.............................23
UsingtheSideDischarge....................................24
BreakingInaNewMachine................................24
TransportingMachines.......................................24
LoadingMachines..............................................25
OperatingTips...................................................25
Maintenance...............................................................27
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................27
Lubrication.............................................................28
GreasingandLubrication...................................28
GreasingtheMowerDeckandBelt
Idlers..............................................................28
EngineMaintenance...............................................30
ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................30
ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................30
ServicingtheSparkPlug.....................................32
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................34
ServicingtheElectronicFuelInjection
System............................................................34
ServicingtheFuelFilters....................................34
ServicingtheFuelTank......................................34
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................35
ServicingtheBattery...........................................35
ServicingtheFuses.............................................36
DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................37
AdjustingtheTracking........................................37
CheckingtheTirePressure.................................38
CheckingtheWheelHubSlottedNut..................38
AdjustingtheCasterPivotBearing......................38
ServicingtheGearBox.......................................39
CoolingSystemMaintenance..................................40
ServicingtheCoolingSystem..............................40
BrakeMaintenance.................................................41
AdjustingtheParkingBrake................................41
BeltMaintenance....................................................42
InspectingtheBelts............................................42
ReplacingtheMowerBeltfor60inMower
Decks.............................................................42
ReplacingtheMowerBeltfor72inMower
Decks.............................................................42
AdjustingtheMowerBeltTensionfor72inch
MowerDecks.................................................43
ReplacingthePTODriveBelt.............................44
ReplacingthePumpDriveBelt...........................44
ControlsSystemMaintenance.................................45
AdjustingtheControlHandleNeutral
Position..........................................................45
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................46
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem...........................46
SettingtheHydraulicPumpNeutral
Position..........................................................48
MowerDeckMaintenance......................................50
LevelingtheMoweratThreePositions................50
ServicingtheCuttingBlades...............................52
ReplacingtheGrassDeector.............................54
Cleaning.................................................................55
CleaningUndertheMower.................................55
WasteDisposal...................................................55
Storage.......................................................................56
CleaningandStorage..........................................56
Troubleshooting.........................................................57
Schematics.................................................................59
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