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NOTE: Only move the shift lever when the engine is running. Changing the shift lever setting with the
engine off can cause damage to the mower.
CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER
The cutting height adjustment lever is located above the left rear wheel. To adjust the cutting height, pull the
lever out and away from the mower and then move it forward or back for a new cutting height. See Figure 5.
Figure 5
NOTE: For rough or uneven lawns, move the height adjustment lever to a higher position. This will help
stop scalping.
ENGINE CONTROLS
See the engine manual for the location and function of the controls located on the engine.
SECTION 6: OPERATION
WARNING: Keep hands and feet away from the chute area on cutting deck. See Figure 1. The
operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can
result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields.
NOTE: For best results raise the cutting position until it is determined which height is best for your lawn.
See CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER in the CONTROLS section.
GAS AND OIL FILL-UP
Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual. Read all instructions
carefully.
WARNING: Never fill fuel tank indoors, with engine running or until the engine has been allowed
to cool for at least two minutes after running.
HIGHER
LOWER
Cutting Height Adjustment Lever