Weed Eater manual MODEL NO. WE12538J 12.5HP 38 Inch LawnTractor

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MODEL NO. WE12538J

MODEL NO. WE12538J

12.5HP 38 Inch

LawnTractor

For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297

For Technical Assistance: call 1-800-829-5886

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178106 Rev. 1 07.09.01 RH PRINTED IN U.S.A.

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Contents MODEL NO. WE12538J 12.5HP 38 Inch LawnTractor IV. SERVICE SAFETY RULESI. GENERAL OPERATION II. SLOPE OPERATIONSafe Operation Practices for Ride-OnMowers SAFETY RULESPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTSCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Steering Wheel UNASSEMBLED PARTSSeat KeysTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLYTO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKIDCHECK BATTERY See Fig HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTORINSTALL SEAT See Fig CHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECKLISTCHECK DECK LEVELNESS CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTSOPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig STOPPING See FigTO OPERATE MOWER See Fig. BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINETO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORTTO START ENGINE See Fig MOWING TIPSGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES¿LUBRICATION CHART MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEBRAKE OPERATION TRACTORTIRES OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEMBATTERY ENGINEV-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLINGENGINE COOLING FINS See Fig CLEAN AIR SCREENAIR FILTER See Fig MUFFLER CLEANINGSPARK PLUGS IN-LINEFUEL FILTER See FigTO INSTALL MOWER See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REMOVE MOWER See Fig TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSINGTO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT TO ADJUST BRAKE See FigTO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See FigTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB REPLACING BATTERY See Figs. 25 ANDINTERLOCKS AND RELAYS TO REPLACE FUSETO ADJUST CARBURETOR TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See FigENGINE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig OTHER STORAGEFUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OILPROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSCAUSE CORRECTIONSCHEMATIC TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER WE12538JELECTRICAL REPAIR PARTSKEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION CHASSIS DESCRIPTION PARTDRIVE TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER WE12538J 38 63 STEERING42 37 37 36 11 26 28TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER WE12538J ENGINE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester8113 Control Th/ch Flag 170551SEAT WHEELS & TIRES DECALSMOWER LIFT 11 19 13 31 32 13 MOWER LIFT Wire Asm Inner/Sprg w/plunger159460 MOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER WE12538J SERVICE NOTES LIMITED WARRANTY WARRANTY SERVICENEW PEERLESS GEAR POWER TRAIN COMPONENTS POLICYONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL Page Engine continues to run