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o Do not pushor tow tiacto_at morethan
two (2) MPH.
Tb reengage t_a_nsmisson_reverse
aboveprecedure,
NOTE.:7b pretecthoodfremdamage
whentransportingyour tractoron a truck
or a trailecbe sure hoodisclosedand
securedtotractor. Usean approprate
meansof tyinghoodto tractor(rope,cord,
Transmission Engaged
Transmission D_sengaged
_ND_ M
]bw ony theattachmentsthatare recomo_
mendedbyand complywth specf cat or_s
of the manufacturerof your tracter.Use
commonsensewhentowng Sboheavy
of a bad whileon a sIope,s dangeross
[ires can tosetractionwth the ground and
cause you to _ose contre_ of your tractor
SERVICE REMiNDER/HOUR METBR
Service reminder shows the total number
of hot_rs tfe engne has ru_ and t ashes to
indicate that the engine or mower needs
servicing. When serv ce is requ red, the
sewce reminder will flash for two hours.
_Poservice engine and mower see the
Maintenance section of this manual
NOTE: Sewice remit der runs when the
ignition key is n any position but _'STOP"
For accurate reading, be sure key rema ns
in the STOP" poston when engine s not
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL
The engine in your tractor has been
sh pped, from the factory already fiIIed
with surnmer weight el
I. Check engine oil with tractor on _evel
, Unthread and rernove o/fil cap!
dipstick; wipe oil off_ Re nsert the
d pstick into the t_be and rest oil fl
cap on the tube_ Do not thread the cap
onto the tube_ Remove and read oii
levet. /f necessary add o/unt/ FULL:'
mark on d pstck s reache& Do not
o For co_d weather operaton you should
change oH br easer starting (See the
oiI viscosity chart in the Ma ntenance
sect on of this manuaf)
o _o change engine oi_ see the Mainte o
nance section n this manual.
ADD GASOUNE
o Fi fue tartk to botto r_ at I_er neck_ Do
rot ow;,riH Use fresh ctean, regular
unleaded gaso/ne wth a m n m._m of
87 octane. (Use of teaded 9asoine w_
increase carbon and iead oxde deposits
and reduce valve ire), Do not mx oi
with gasoline. Purchase fuei r quan
tries that can be used withn 30 days to
assure fue_ freshness,
_OAUT_ON; Wpe oft any spilled oi or
fuel_ Do not store spiii or use gaso_ ne
near a_ open fame.
_MP©RTANT: When operat ng in temper
atures be}ow32_F(0°O), use fresh, cean
winter grade %so ine to he_p insure good
co_d weather starting.
CAUTION: Afcohof biended fuels (eaI_ed
gasoho or usng ethano_ or methanol} can
attract rno sture whch }cads to separa_
tion and formation of acids durng storage.
Acidic gas can damage the fuel system
of an engine whie n storage _Toavod
engine prob eros the fuel system shoud
be erupt ed before storage of 30 days
or onger Drain the gas tank start the
engine and _et t run unti the rue nes
and carburetor are empty: Use fresh fuet
next season. See Sterage Instructions fer
addtiona_ information. Never use engne
or carburetor cleaner products n the fuei
tank or permanent damage may occur
TO START ENGINE
When starting the _:_ng_e or the rat time
or if the engine has run out of fuel, it wit
take extra crank ng tree to move fuel from
the tank to the engine
1. Be sure freewheeI centre is in the
transmission engaged position.
2. Sit on seat in operating position,
depress brake pedal and set parking
3. Move attachment c_utch to d sengaged
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