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NOTE: You may now roll your tractor off
the skid. Followthe appropriate instruction
belowto removethe tractor fromthe skid.
_b,WARNING: Before starting, read,
understand and follow all instructions in the
Operation section of this manual. Ensure
tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Ensure
the area in front of tractor is clear of other
people and objects.
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Operation section for location and
function of controls)
1. Raise attachment lift lever to its highest
position.
2. Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake pedal.
3. Place freewheel control in "transmission
disengaged position" (See "TO TRANS-
PORT"in Operation section ofthis manual).
4. Roll tractor forward off skid.
5. Remove banding holding the deflector
shield up against tractor.
Continue with the instructions that follow.
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated at
the factory for shipping purposes. Correct
tire pressure is important for best cutting
performance.
• Reduce tire pressure to PSi shown on
tires.
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing
should be properly leveled. See "TO LEVEL
MOWER" in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF
ALL BELTS
See the figures that are shown for replacing
motion and mower blade drive belts in the
Service and Adjustments section of this man-
ual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor,
check to see that the brake is operating
properly. See "TO CHECK BRAKE" in the
Service and Adjustments section of this
manual.
_fCHECKLIST
Before you operate your new tractor, we wish to
ensure that you receive the best performance
and satisfaction from this Quality Product.
Please review the following checklist:
/All assembly instructions have been
completed.
/ No remaining loose parts in carton.
/Battery is properly prepared and
charged.
/ Seat isadjusted comfortably and tightened
securely.
/All tires are properly inflated. (For ship-
ping purposes, the tires were overinflated
at the factory).
/ Ensure mower deck isproperly leveled side-
to-side/front-to-rear for best cutting results.
(Tires must be properly inflatedfor leveling).
/ Check mower and drive belts. Ensure
they are routed properly around pulleys
and inside all belt keepers.
/ Check wiring. See that all connections are
still secure and wires are properly clamped.
/ Before driving tractor, Ensure freewheel
control is in "transmission engaged"
position (see "TO TRANSPORT" in the
Operation section of this manual).
While learning how to use your tractor, pay ex-
tra attention to the following important items:
/ Engine oil is at proper level.
/ Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular
unleaded gasoline.
/ Become familiar with all controls, their lo-
cation and function. Operate them before
you start the engine.
/ Ensure brake system is in safe operating
condition.
/Ensure Operator Presence System and
Reverse Operation System (ROS) are
working properly (See the Operation and
Maintenance sections in this manual).
/ Itisimportant to purgethetransmission before
operating your tractor for the first time. Fol-
low proper starting and transmission purging
instructions(See "TO START ENGINE" and
"PU RGETRANSM ISSION" inthe Operation
section of this manual).
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