MTD B00 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
 se c t i O n 3 — as s e M b l y & se t -up
Handle Pitch (If Equipped)
For convenience of operation, you may be able to adjust the
pitch of the handle as follows:
Remove wing nuts and carriage bolts from handle. See Fig. 1.
3 -11.
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most comfortable. See Fig. 3-11 inset.
Secure into position with wing nuts and carriage bolts 3.
removed earlier.
Set-Up
Gas and Oil Fill-Up
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engine information.
Add oil provided before starting unit for the first time out 1.
of the box.
Service the engine with gasoline as instructed in the 2.
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Use extreme care when handling
gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the
vapors are explosive. Never fuel the machine
indoors or while the engine is hot or running.
Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other
sources of ignition.
Adjustments
Cutting Height
There is a cutting height adjustment lever located above the
front and rear right wheel.
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Move lever to desired position for a change in cutting 2.
height. See Fig. 3-10 and Fig. 3-10A.
NOTE: For mowers with low wheels, the height adjustment
levers move in the opposite direction to adjust; for those
with high wheels, the levers move in the same direction.
Release lever towards deck.3.
IMPORTANT: 
placed in the same relative position. For rough or uneven
lawns, move the height adjustment levers to a higher
position. This will stop scalping of grass.
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3
2
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1
3
1
Lower
Lower
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3
2
2
1
3
1
Lower
Lower
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