Ryobi Outdoor 454 manual OPERATOR’S Manual

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Rear Tine Tiller

Model 454

IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest- covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.

MTD LLC P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

FORM NO. 769-00030A.fm

 

(12/2002)

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents Training Important Safe Operation PracticesPreparation OperationYour Responsibility Maintenance & StorageAssembling Your Tiller Attaching Control Rod Final Clutch AdjustmentIf the wheels do not spin with the unit in forward Tire Pressure Know Your TillerGear Selection Handle Operating Your Tiller To Stop Engine Setting The DepthOperating the Tiller Maintaining Your Tiller Belt Replacement Cleaning Tine AreaOff-Season Storage Trouble Possible Causes Corrective Action Trouble Shooting GuidePage Model Part Description 4035 Hex Cap Screw 5/16-18 x Model Model MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for