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B23 ComponentIdentication

Rear View and Left Side View

Left Hand

Drive Wheel

Cylinder Head

Cooling Fins

Spread Axle

(Tail Wheel)

Footrests

Tailpipe

Mu󰀪er

Guard

Mu󰀪er

Heat Shield

Rear Body (Shown)

or Optional Dump Bed

Tailwheel Fork

and Wheel

Battery Box

and Cover

Main Page

Table of Contents3
General Information5
Highlighted Information5
Glossary5
Identifying Number Locations5
Engine Serial Number Location6
Servicing of Engine and Drivetrain Compo- Nents6
Specifications7
Component Identification10
Safety Instructions13
Before Operating13
Operating15
Maintenance17
Safety, Control, and Instruction Decals18
Assembly Instructions22
Setup Instructions22
Tire Installation (Tractor)22
Battery Service22
Battery Charging22
Battery Installation23
Mower Deck Assembly23
Deck Caster Wheels Installation23
Deck Discharge Deflector Shield Installation (Side Discharge Models Only)24
PTO Shaft Guard Installation24
Tilt-Up Roller Wheel Installation24
Mower Deck Installation on Tractor25
Deck Installation25
Deck Leveling27
DS60-3 Deck Leveling28
Measuring Deck Levelness28
Deck Leveling Procedure28
Preoperating Checklist29
Operating Instructions32
Operating Controls32
Ignition Switch32
Engine Choke33
Engine Throttle33
Forward Speed Control (FSC)33
Steering Levers33
Parking Brake33
Blade Clutch Switch (PTO)34
Transaxle Lockout Arms34
Circuit Breaker and Fuses34
Seat Panel Latch35
Rear Body35
Hourmeter35
Light Switch (for Optional Lights)35
Starting the Engine37
Adjusting Ground Speed and Steering37
Engaging the Blade Drive39
Stopping the Machine40
Adjusting Cutting Height41
DS60-3 Cutting Height41
DS60-3 Transport Position41
Transaxle Lockout42
Recommendations for Mowing42
Recommendations for Towing44
Recommendations for Tilt-Up Deck Operation and Transport44
Maintenance Instructions45
Maintenance Schedule Chart45
Important Tips for Care of the Kohler Engine46
Fuel System46
Starting/Stopping46
Cooling System46
Air Cleaner System46
Oil46
Lubrication47
Engine Oil47
Engine Break-In Oil47
Checking Engine Crankcase Oil Level47
Changing Engine Crankcase Oil and Filter47
Mower Deck Gearbox Lubrication49
Mower Deck Spindle Lubrication49
DS52 Mower Deck Lubrication50
Check Transaxle Fluid Level50
Transaxle Oil and Filter Change50
Grease Fitting and Oil Point Lubrication51
Cleaning54
Engine Air Cooling System54
Cooling Air Intake Screen54
Cylinder Head Cooling Fins54
Engine Air Cleaner System55
Donaldson Radialseal™ Air Cleaner55
Grass Buildup in Mower Deck Housing57
Transaxle Housing58
Checking/Servicing59
Security of Air Filtration Components59
Battery59
Cleaning the Terminals59
Charging the Battery60
Tire Pressure60
Wheel Nut Torque60
Sharpen Mower Blades60
Drive Belts61
Mower Deck Gearbox Oil Seals61
Spark Plugs62
Ignition Wires62
Fuel Lines and Clamps62
Blade Brake Action62
PTO U-Joints62
Engine Starter62
Safety Switch System62
Forward Speed Control Friction Lock63
Transmission Control Setting63
Neutral-Park63
Straight Ground Tracking63
Replacing/Repairing64
Drive Belts64
Remove Belts64
Install Belts64
Deck Drive Belt (Optional DS60-3 Deck)66
Fuel Filter67
Blade Overload Shear Bolts67
Mower Blades68
Adjustments69
Transmission Control69
Step 1 - Steering Lever Position Adjustment69
Step 2 - Steering Handle Adjustment69
Step 4 - Straight Tracking Adjustment70
Step 3 - Neutral Function Adjustment70
Step 5 - Maximum Forward Speed Adjustment71
Adjustment71
Tilt-Up Deck Adjustable Stop72

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