Dixon 966043101 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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INTRODUCTION ...............................................................5
General .......................................................................5
Driving and Transport on Public Roads ......................5
Towing .........................................................................5
Operating ....................................................................5
Good Service ..............................................................6
SYMBOLS AND DECALS ..................................................7
SAFETY .............................................................................9
General Operation ......................................................9
Personal Safety Equipment ......................................11
Slope Operation ........................................................11
Safe Handling of Gasoline ........................................13
General Maintenance ...............................................14
Transport ...................................................................16
CONTROLS .....................................................................17
Control Locations ......................................................17
Steering Control Levers ............................................18
Parking Brake ...........................................................19
Throttle Control ......................................................... 19
Ignition Switch ..........................................................19
Choke Control ...........................................................20
Refueling ...................................................................20
Fuel Shut Off Valve ...................................................21
Mower Deck Lifting Lever .........................................21
Tracking ....................................................................21
Blade Control Lever ..................................................22
Manual Transport ......................................................22
Training .....................................................................23
Steering ....................................................................23
Before Starting ..........................................................24
Starting the Engine ...................................................24
Weak Battery ............................................................27
Jumper cables ................................................27
Running ....................................................................28
Operating on Hills .....................................................29
Mowing Tips .............................................................30
Stopping the Engine .................................................31
Manual Transport ......................................................32
MAINTENANCE ...............................................................33
Maintenance Schedule .............................................33
Battery ......................................................................35
Ignition System .........................................................36
Safety System ...........................................................36
Engine Cooling Air Intake .........................................37
Engine Filters and Maintenance ...............................37
Tire Pressures ...........................................................37
Parking Brake ...........................................................38
V-belts .......................................................................38
Deck Belt ..................................................................38
EZT Belt ....................................................................39
Cutting Blades ..........................................................39
Blade replacement .........................................39
Adjusting the Mower Deck .......................................40
Leveling deck .................................................40
Caster Wheels ..........................................................41
Cleaning and Washing ............................................. 41
Hardware ..................................................................41
Front Wheel Mount ....................................................43
Front Wheel Bearings ...............................................43
Deck spindle .............................................................43
Steering Control Shafts ...................................43
TROUBLESHOOTING .....................................................44
STORAGE .......................................................................46
Winter Storage ..........................................................46
Service ......................................................................46
SCHEMATICS ..................................................................47
TECHNICAL DATA ..........................................................48
Torque Specications ...............................................48
CONFORMITY CERTIFICATES ........................................51
WARRANTY .....................................................................52
SERVICE JOURNAL ........................................................53