Poulan 460ZX / 966550201 manual USE Full Throttle When Mowing

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operation

Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position.

When the engine starts, immediately release the ignition key back to the run position.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Do not run the starter for more than 5 seconds each time. If the engine does not start, wait approximately 10 seconds before retrying.

Return to run position

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Set the desired engine speed with the throttle. Allow the engine to run at a moderate speed, “half throttle”, for 3-5 minutes before loading it too heavily.

USE FULL THROTTLE WHEN MOWING.

WARNING!

Engine exhaust and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals considered to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive system damage. The engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is a odorless, colorless, poisonous gas. Do not use the machine in enclosed spaces.

Set the engine speed

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Contents Operator Manual Page Table of Contents Page Introduction Manufacturing Number Good ServiceSymbols and decals Manual Performing any Safety Safety InstructionsGeneral Operation Never take passengers Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance Risk of sparking Spark Arrestor TransportControl Locations ControlsMotion Control Levers Seat Adjustment Lever Bypass LinkageUnlocking Transmission Fuel Tank Throttle Control Ignition SwitchUSE Full Throttle When MOWING, for best Choke ControlAlways use the high position to transport Blade SwitchCutting Height Adjuster Parking BrakeFuel Shut Off Valve FusesSteering TrainingStarting the Engine Before StartingPlace controls in neutral position USE Full Throttle When Mowing To remove cables, reverse order Weak BatteryRunning Mower deck’s anti-scalp rollers should be evenly adjustedOperating On Hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Manual Transport Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceBefore After Year 100 Replacing battery BatteryTire Pressures Safety SystemFaulty adjustment can cause an accident Deck BeltDeck Belt Removal Replacing EZT E-Series Zeroturn Transaxle belt Deck Belt InstallationEZT Belt Installation Pump BeltBlade replacement Cutting BladesAnti-scalp Rollers Deck Leveling Adjusting the Mower DeckHardware CleaningUse protective glasses when cleaning and washing Caster WheelsLubrication Lubrication ScheduleGeneral Deck Spindles Wheel and Deck ZerksFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsTrouble Shooting Problem CauseMaintenance section Trouble Shooting Service StorageWinter Storage Schematic Standard Hardware Technical DataTorque Specifications Hex Head Cap ScrewsTransmission 460ZX 540ZX EngineOverall dimensions 460ZX 540ZX EquipmentProductivity Conformity Certificates USA requirementsCE requirements Stamp, sign Service JournalDelivery Service ActionAfter 10 hours Daily ServiceHour Service Service Journal At least once each year Action Date, mtr reading Stamp, sign Page 115 348227R1 02/16/10