UsingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS)..........................................................13
ThinkSafetyFirst...............................................14
OperatingtheParkingBrake...............................15
StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................16
OperatingthePowerTakeOff(PTO).................17
TheSafetyInterlockSystem................................17
DrivingForwardorBackward.............................18
StoppingtheMachine.........................................19
AdjustingtheControlLeverResistance...............19
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut...............................19
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers.........................20
PositioningtheSeat............................................21
UnlatchingtheSeat.............................................21
PushingtheMachinebyHand.............................21
UsingtheSideDischarge....................................22
BreakingInaNewMachine................................22
TransportingMachines.......................................22
LoadingMachines..............................................23
OperatingTips...................................................23
Maintenance...............................................................25
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................25
Lubrication.............................................................25
GreasingandLubrication...................................25
EngineMaintenance...............................................27
ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................27
ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................27
ServicingtheSparkPlugs....................................29
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................30
ReplacingtheFuelFilter.....................................30
DrainingtheFuelTank.......................................31
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................31
ServicingtheBattery...........................................31
ServicingtheFuses.............................................33
DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................33
AdjustingtheTracking........................................33
CheckingtheTirePressure.................................33
CheckingtheWheelHubSlottedNut..................34
AdjustingtheCasterPivotBearing......................34
CoolingSystemMaintenance..................................35
CleaningtheEngineScreenandtheOil
Cooler............................................................35
CleaningtheEngineFins....................................35
BrakeMaintenance.................................................35
AdjustingtheParkingBrake................................35
BeltMaintenance....................................................36
InspectingtheBelts............................................36
ReplacingtheMowerBelt...................................36
AdjustingtheMowerBeltTension......................36
CheckingandReplacingthePumpDrive
Belt................................................................37
ControlsSystemMaintenance.................................38
AdjustingtheControlHandleNeutral
Position..........................................................38
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................39
CheckingtheHydraulicFluid..............................39
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilterandOil.................40
BleedingtheHydraulicSystem............................41
CheckingtheHydraulicHoses............................41
SettingtheHydraulicPumpNeutral
Position..........................................................41
MowerDeckMaintenance......................................43
LevelingtheMoweratThreePositions................43
ServicingtheCuttingBlades...............................45
ReplacingtheGrassDeector.............................47
Cleaning.................................................................48
CleaningUndertheMower.................................48
WasteDisposal...................................................48
Storage.......................................................................48
Troubleshooting.........................................................50
Schematics.................................................................52
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