Dixon 12828-0603 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
28
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
ENGINE:
For complete maintenance and operating information of the engine, please refer to
the maintenance instructions furnished by the engine manufacturer and included in
your Zero Turn Radius mower information packet.
Note: Air intake screen must be kept clean. If plugged, engine may be
seriously damaged by overheating.
BATTERY:
This is a maintenance-free battery and the fluid level cannot be
checked.
OFF SEASON BATTERY STORAGE:
DO NOT remove battery from mower.
Clean top of battery and terminals with baking soda and water.
Identify each cable so they can be reconnected to the correct
terminal.
Disconnect cables from terminals. ALWAYS disconnect ground
cable first and reconnect last.
Charge battery.
TIRES:
Correct tire pressure is essential for efficient operation of the mower. Check tire
pressure periodically. Inflate tires to the pressure listed below.
Front tires - 16-20 lbs.
Rear tires - 8-14 lbs.
Lug nuts or lug bolts should be checked regularly for tightness.
CAUTION
Battery contains sulfuric acid electrolyte
which is poisonous and corrosive.