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Weed Eater HD13538 User Manual

Weed Eater HD13538
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL:
HD13538
LAWN TRACTOR
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION
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WARNING:
Read this Man u al and follow all Warnings and
Safety Instructions. Fail ure to do so can re sult
in serious in ju ry.
IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away
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Printed in U.S.A.
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Weed Eater HD13538 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWeed Eater
ModelHD13538
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operator's Manual - Weed Eater Lawn Tractor

Safety Rules and Precautions

General Operation Safety

Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting.

Slope Operation Safety

Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control and tip-over accidents.

Children Safety Precautions

Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children.

Product Specifications - Tractor

Customer Responsibilities for Tractor Use

Contents of Hardware Pack

Tractor Assembly Procedures

Tools Required for Assembly

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.

Removing Tractor from Carton

Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton.

Attaching Steering Wheel

Assemble extension shaft and boot, then install steering wheel onto adapter.

Installing the Seat

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment bolt to ensure comfortable position.

Checking Battery Status

Charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps if needed.

Removing Tractor from Skid

Follow instructions to roll or drive tractor off skid.

Checking Tire Pressure

Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section.

Checking Deck Levelness

Ensure mower housing is properly leveled side-to-side and front-to-rear.

Tractor Operation Guide

Understanding Operation Symbols

Learn and understand the meaning of symbols that may appear on your tractor.

Tractor Controls Overview

Familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments.

Setting the Parking Brake

Depress clutch/brake pedal and place parking brake lever in "ENGAGED" position.

Reverse Operation System (ROS)

Allows operation of mower deck or other powered attachment while in reverse.

Operating on Hills

Warning: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15 degrees.

Tractor Maintenance Schedule and Procedures

Maintenance Schedule

Fill in dates as you complete regular service intervals.

Tractor Checks Before Use

Key checks before each use and general maintenance recommendations.

Engine Maintenance Tasks

Includes checking oil, cleaning filters, and replacing plugs.

Blade Care and Sharpening

Procedures for sharpening, removing, and replacing mower blades.

Service and Adjustments

Mower Deck Service

Procedures for removing, installing, and leveling the mower deck.

Brake System Adjustment

Check and adjust the brake system for proper stopping distance.

Belt Replacement Procedures

Instructions for replacing mower blade drive and motion drive belts.

Battery Service and Replacement

Steps for safely disconnecting and replacing the tractor battery.

Tractor Storage Procedures

Tractor Storage Preparation

Procedures for preparing the tractor for storage.

Engine Storage Preparation

Important steps to prevent gum deposits and ensure fuel system health.

Troubleshooting Tractor Problems

Engine Starting Problems

Common causes and corrections for engine starting issues.

Mower Performance Issues

Troubleshooting uneven cuts, blades not rotating, and poor discharge.

Electrical System Troubleshooting

Diagnosing issues with headlights, battery charging, and engine shutdown.

Limited Warranty Information

Tecumseh Service Policy Warranty

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