Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	2-4
TABLE OF CONTENTS	5
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION	6
SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS	7-10
Pre-start Checklist	7-8
Rolling Machine w/o Engine Running	7
Starting Engine	8
Starting & Stopping Engine, Mower Blades	9
Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive	9
Setting & Releasing Parking Brake	9
Cutting Height Adjustment	10
Safety Interlock System Checks	10
SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS	11-15
Service - After First 5 Hours	11
Change Engine Oil	11
Check Mower Blade	11
Check Mower Drive Belt	12
Check Transaxle Drive Belts	12
Service - Every 25 Operating Hours	12
Check Mower Components	13-14
Mower Blade Spindle - Lubrication	13
Mower Deck Linkage – Lubrication	14
Front Wheel Bearings - Lubrication	14
Front Caster Wheel Pivot Shaft - Lubrication	14
Parking Brake Pivot Bushings - Lubrication	14
Service – Annually	15
Engine	15
Air Filter	15
Oil Filter	15
Engine Oil	15
Transaxle	15
Fuel Filter	15
Storage - Out of Season	15
SECTION 4 - ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR	16-24
Neutral Position Adjustments	16
Engine Adjustments & Repair	16
Mower Deck & Component Adjustments	16
Mower Drive Belt Adjustment	17
Mower Drive Belt Removal & Replacement	17-18
Blade Brake Adjustment	18
Adjusting Mower Blade	18-19
Mower Deck Adjustment (Levelness) Side to Side	20
Mower Deck Adjustment (Levelness) Front to Rear	21
Mower Deck Timing Rod	21
Wheel Brake Adjustment	22
Mower Blade Replacement	22-23
Blade Wear Limits	22
Blade Sharpening	22
Blade Replacement	23
Battery Removal	23
Battery Installation	23
Battery Service & Charging	23
Battery Storage	23
Battery Testing	24
New Battery Preparation	24
TROUBLESHOOTING	25-26
SERVICE SCHEDULE	27
Maintenance/Replacement Parts	27
WARRANTY	28
PRIMARY MAINTENANCE	29-32
PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM	33