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HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2)
• Lift hood to raised position.
• If this battery is put into service after month and year
indicated on label (label located between terminals)
charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps.
(See "BATTERY" in MAINTENANCE section of this
man u al for charg ing instructions).
LABEL
FIG. 2
ASSEMBLY
FIG. 1
STEERING WHEEL
INSERT
LOCK NUT
LARGE FLAT WASHER
STEERING WHEEL
STEERING
WHEEL EXTENTION
SHAFT
TABS
STEERING
SHAFT
STEERING
WHEEL ADAPTOR
Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping pur-
poses. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened
securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Stan dard
wrench sizes are listed.
(2) 3/4" wrench Utility knife
(1) 7/16" wrench Tire pressure gauge
(1) 3/4" socket with drive ratchet Pliers
When right or left hand is mentioned in this man ual, it means
when you are in the operating po si tion (seated be hind the
steer ing wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
• Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons
from carton .
• Cut along dotted lines on all four panels of carton.
Remove end panels and lay side panels fl at.
• Remove mower and packing materials.
• Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and
remove.
BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM
SKID
ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)
ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT
• Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft. Align
mount ing holes in extension and lower shafts and install
1/4 hex bolt and lock nut. Tighten securely.
IMPORTANT: TIGHTEN BOLT AND NUT SECURELY TO 10-12
FT. LBS TORQUE.
• Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push
down to secure.
INSTALL STEERING WHEEL
• Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight
forward.
• Remove steering wheel adapter from steering wheel and
slide adapter onto steer ing shaft ex ten sion.
• Position steering wheel so cross bars are hor i zon tal (left to
right) and slide inside boot and onto adapt er.
• Assemble large fl at washer, 1/2 hex nut and tighten se-
cure ly.
• Snap steering wheel insert into center of steer ing wheel.
• Remove protective materials from tractor hood and grill.
IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND RE MOVE ANY STA PLES
IN SKID THAT MAY PUNC TURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR
IS TO ROLL OFF SKID.
STEERING BOOT