MTD 12211 Owner Registration Card, Warranty Service, Model/Serial Numbers, Replacement Parts

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CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION

Owner Registration Card

 

Please fill out and mail the enclosed owner

 

registration card. The purpose of this card is

 

to register each unit at the factory so that we

 

can provide you with warranty benefits and

 

informational bulletins.

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Warranty Service

The warranty statement is included in the unit’s literature package.

Model/Serial Numbers

A Model/Serial Numbers decal is located on top of the trans- mission. For ready reference, record these numbers in the spaces below.

Model Number:

Serial Number:

Authorized Dealer Information

If you purchased your unit from an authorized dealer, record the dealer’s address and phone number below for ready reference:

Dealer Name:

Address:

Phone:

IMPORTANT:

Left and right sides of the unit are determined by standing behind the unit, in the operator’s position, and facing in the direction of forward travel.

NOTICE:

We reserve the right to change specifications, add

improvements or discontinue the manufacture of any of our equipment without notice or obligation to purchasers of our equipment.

Customer Service and Technical Service

If you have questions or problems with the unit, contact your local dealer or the factory. (When calling or writing, provide the Model/Serial Numbers of the unit.)

Replacement Parts

Factory specified replacement parts are available from your authorized dealer or directly from the factory. When ordering parts, be sure to provide the following:

Model/Serial Numbers of the unit.

Part number of the part needed.

Part Description.

Quantity needed.

NOTE: All replacement parts must conform to our rigid quality specifications. Although some replacement parts we provide may vary slightly in shape, color or texture from the original parts, any variations will not affect the fit or performance of these parts on your unit.

Engine Service and Repair

For engine service or repair, contact your nearest authorized engine dealer (look in the Yellow Pages under “Engines–Gasoline”). The engine is warranted by the engine man- ufacturer. Any unauthorized work performed on the engine during the warranty period may void this warranty. For complete details on the engine warranty, refer to the engine owner manual.

WARNING

We urge using only genuine replacement parts, which meet all the latest requirements. Replacement parts manufactured by others could present safety hazards, even though they may fit on the unit.

For customer assistance, contact your nearest authorized dealer or:

GARDEN WAY INCORPORATED • 1 Garden Way Troy, New York 12180

Customer Service: 1-800-437-8686 • Technical Service: 1-800-520-5520 • Parts Service: 1-800-648-6776

FAX: (518) 233-4622 • WEBSITE: www.troybilt.com

Outside the United States and Canada:

Customer Service: (518) 233-4807 • Technical Service: (518) 233-4808 • Parts Service: (518) 233-4806 • FAX (518) 233-4622

1905624 (2/01)

Printed in U.S.A.

© 2001 Garden Way Incorporated

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Contents 7HP Pony REAR-TINE Tiller Recoil Start Model shownSee Back Cover for Customer Service information Repairs, adjustments or inspections TrainingPreparation OperationMaintenance and Storage Keep children and pets awayUse slower engine speeds Operating Symbols DecalsTo Avoid Serious Injury Hardware BAG Parts List IntroductionInspect Unit Attach HandlebarsAttach Reverse Clutch Control Cable Attach Forward Clutch Control CableADD Motor OIL to Engine Check Transmission Gear OIL LevelAttach Wheel Gear Lever Check AIR Pressure in TiresCheck Hardware for Tightness Electric Start Assembly Steps Battery Activation and ChargingAttach Battery Cables and Vent Tube Install BatteryConnect Wiring Harness KeyswitchEngine Controls Forward Clutch ControlWheel Gear Lever To Operate the Forward Clutch ControlHandlebar Height Adjustment To Adjust the Handlebar HeightReverse Clutch Control Depth RegulatorElectric Start Keyswitch Electric Start Model Engine ControlsEngine Throttle Control Lever Stop Stops the engine on recoil start models onlyPRE-START Checklist Starting and StoppingEngine BREAK-IN OperationOperating the Tiller Starting the EngineStopping the Engine Release all controls on the tillerTurning the Tiller Around For forward motion of the wheels and tinesFor reverse motion of the wheels and tines Stopping the Tiller and EngineLet the tiller do the work Tilling depthsAvoid tilling soggy, wet soil Avoid making footprintsTilling across slopes without using terraces Clearing the tinesTilling on slopes Tilling up and down slopesPower Composting Loading and Unloading the TillerRequired Maintenance Schedule ProcedureTiller Lubrication EveryTransmission Gear OIL Service Check HardwareCheck Tire Pressure Check for OIL LeaksEngine Cleaning Engine OIL ServiceAIR Cleaner Service CARBURETOR/GOVERNOR Control AdjustmentsWheel Gear Cable Adjustment OFF Season StorageBolo Tines Checking and Adjusting Forward Clutch Belt Tension Checking and Adjusting Tension on Clutch BeltsCutting Edge Tine Checking and Adjusting Reverse Clutch Belt Tension More Belt TensionInstalling Forward Clutch Belt Removing Forward Clutch BeltInstalling Reverse Clutch Belt Removing Reverse Clutch BeltBattery Maintenance Battery Care in ServiceBattery Storage Battery Removal and InstallationBumper HILLER/FURROWERROW Marker Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause CorrectionModels 12211 Part DescriptionQTY See page 36, Ref 47, for attach Ment screw Parts List ENGINE, Support BRACKETS, PULLEYS, BELTS, Belt Cover 1917326 Part Description QTY Input Pinion Shaft & Gear Assembly Main Drive ShaftWheel SHAFT, Eccentric Shaft and Tiller Shaft Assemblies Bolo TINES, Wheels Thicker than standard tinesElectric Start Assembly 1918831001 Battery Bracket ROW Marker Attachment Bumper Attachment2322 ROW Marker Attachment & Bumper Attachment Row Marker Attachment optionBumper Description QTYHILLER/FURROWER Attachment Page Warranty Service Replacement PartsEngine Service and Repair Owner Registration Card