Troy-Bilt 769-06304 Lawn Mower User Manual


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11se c t i O n 3 — as s e M b l y & se t -up
Tire Pressure
Maximum tire pressure under any
circumstances is 30 psi. Equal tire pressure should be
maintained at all times. Never exceed the maximum
inflation pressure shown on the sidewall of the tire.
The recommended operating tire pressure is:
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Refer to the tire sidewall for exact tire
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overinflate. Uneven tire pressure could cause the cutting deck to
mow unevenly.
Gas and Oil Fill-up
OIL
Your tractor is shipped with motor oil in the
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Be careful not to overfill.
Service and check the engine oil as instructed in the separate
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the instructions carefully.
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The gasoline tank is located under the hood. Do not overfill.
Use extreme care when handling
gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the
vapors are explosive. Never fuel machine indoors or
while the engine is hot or running. Extinguish
cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other sources of ignition.
NOTE 
left over from the previous season, to minimize gum deposits in
the fuel system.
This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline. 
For best results, fill the fuel tank with only clean, fresh,
unleaded gasoline with a pump sticker octane rating of 87
or higher.
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
blends, such as E85, are not approved.
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) and unleaded gasoline 
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approved.
Fill fuel tank outdoors or in well-ventilated area.

inch below bottom of filler neck to allow space for fuel
expansion.
Never remove gas cap or add fuel while the engine is hot or 
running. Allow engine to cool at least two minutes before
refueling.
If gasoline is spilled, wipe it off the engine and equipment. 
Move machine to another area. Wait 5 minutes before
starting the engine.
To Add Gasoline
Turn the engine off and let engine cool at least 2 minutes 
before removing the fuel cap. The gasoline tank is located
under the hood. Remove the fuel cap by turning it
counterclockwise.
Fill the fuel tank with gasoline. Use only clean, fresh (no 2.
more than 30 days old), unleaded gasoline. Fill tank to no

space for fuel expansion.
Reinstall the fuel cap.3.
Do not overfill the tank. Fill tank to no more

expansion. See Fig. 3-5.
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