Murray 405030x48A manual HOW to Adjust the Shift Lever

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MAINTENANCE

HOW TO ADJUST THE SHIFT LEVER

If the NEUTRAL position on the shift lever does not match neutral on the gearbox, adjust the shift lever as follows.

1.Stop the engine.

2.Disconnect the adjuster nut from the shifter bracket (Figure 17).

3.Make sure the shift lever is in the NEUTRAL position.

4.Push the unit forward. Make sure the gearbox is in neutral.

5.To align the adjuster nut with the hole in the shifter bracket, turn the adjuster nut.

6.Connect the adjuster nut to the shifter bracket.

7.Make sure the NEUTRAL position on the shift lever matches neutral on the gearbox.

Shift Lever

 

Shift

 

Link

Adjuster Nut

 

 

Shifter

 

Bracket

 

Hair

 

Pin

Motion Drive Belt

 

 

Figure 17

MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY

HOW TO REMOVE THE BATTERY

To charge or clean the battery, remove the battery from the unit as follows.

WARNING: To prevent sparks, disconnect the black battery cable from the negative (-) terminal before you disconnect the red cable.

WARNING: The battery contains sulfuric acid which is harmful to the skin, eyes and clothing. If the acid gets on the body or clothing, wash with water.

1.Disconnect the black cable from the negative (-) terminal (Figure 18).

2.Disconnect the red cable from the positive (+) terminal.

3.Lift the battery tray and the battery out of the unit.

HOW TO CLEAN THE BATTERY

1.Remove the battery.

2.Wash the battery with a solution of one gallon of water and four tablespoons of baking soda (sodium bicarbonate). Make sure the solution does not get into the battery cells.

3.Clean the terminals and the ends of the cables with a wire brush.

4.Install the battery.

5.To prevent corrosion, apply grease to the battery terminals.

HOW TO CHARGE THE BATTERY

WARNING: When you charge the battery, do not smoke. Keep the battery away from any sparks. The fumes from the battery acid can cause an explosion.

1.Before you charge the battery, remove the battery.

2.To charge the battery, use a 12 volt battery charger. Charge at a rate of 6 amperes for 1 hour.

3.Install the battery.

WARNING: To prevent sparks, fasten the red cable to the positive (+) terminal before you connect the black cable.

4.Fasten the red cable to the positive (+) terminal with the fas- teners as shown.

5.Fasten the black cable to the negative (-) terminal with the fas- teners as shown.

 

Positive (+)

 

 

Terminal

 

Wing Nut

 

Red Cable

 

 

Carriage Bolt

 

 

Battery

Black Cable

 

Battery Tray

 

 

 

Carriage Bolt

Figure 18

 

 

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Contents Model Table of Contents Responsibility of the Owner OWNER’S InformationII. Slope operation Safe Mowing Guide Safe Mowing Guide Safe Mowing Guide Before Mowing Steps to FollowInternational Pictorials International PictorialsAssembly AssemblyHOW to Assemble the Steering Wheel HOW to Install the SeatIMPORTANT! Before YOU Start Mowing Maintenance Free BatteryHOW to Install the Battery Cables HOW to Prepare the EngineLift Lever OperationLocation of Controls Attachments HOW to USE the Throttle ControlHOW to USE the Shift Lever HOW to Transport the Unit HOW to SET the Parking BrakeHOW to Change the Cutting Height HOW to Stop the UnitHOW to Operate the Unit on Hills HOW to Operate with the Mower HousingCarburetor HOW to Start the EngineBefore Starting the Engine Mowing and Bagging Tips Operating TipsGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceMaintenance Chart HOW to Check the MufflerInspect Blade HOW to Remove and Install the BladeHOW to Sharpen the Blade HOW to Adjust the Blade Rotation Control HOW to Check and Adjust the Drive Brake HOW to Check and Adjust the ClutchDisconnect the adjuster nut from the shifter bracket Figure HOW to Adjust the Shift LeverHOW to Check the Fuel Filter Where to LubricateHOW to Install the Mower Housing HOW to Remove the Mower HousingHOW to Level the Mower Housing Removal HOW to Replace Motion Drive BeltInstallation HOW to Replace the Mower Drive Belt Front Wheel HOW to Install the WheelsBattery HOW to Replace the FuseHOW to Replace the Light Bulb HOW to Clean the Mower HousingProblem The engine will not start Trouble Shooting ChartMURRAY, INC. Lawn Mower Central Parts Distributors Chassis & Hood Repair PartsKey Description Motion Drive Motion Drive Steering Key Part Description Mower Housing Suspension Key Description Mower Housing 776001 Repair Parts Engine Mount Engine Mount Repair Parts Electrical System Electrical System 030749L 030749L 030749L Index Lawn Tractor Accessories

405030x48A specifications

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