Weed Eater HD12538G Before Starting the Engine, To Transport, ADD Gasoline, To Operate on Hills

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TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 7 )

Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sens- ing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine.

Select desired height of cut.

Start mower blades by engaging attachment clutch control.

TO STOP MOWER BLADES - disengage attachment clutch control.

To restart movement, slowly release parking brake and clutchlbrake pedal.

*Make all turns slowly.

TO TRANSPORT

Raise attachment liR to highest position with attachment lift control.

When pushing or towing your tractor, be sure gearshift lever is in neutral (N) pos~tion.

Do not push or tow tractor at more than five (5) MPH.

NOTE: To protect hood from damage when transporting your tractor on a truck or a trailer, be sure hood is closed and secured to tractor. Use an appropriate means of tying hood to tractor (rope, cord, etc.).

BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE

CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL (See Fig. 12)

The engine in your tractor has been shipped, from the fac- tory, already filled with summer weight oil.

*Check engine oil with tractor on level ground.

*Remove oil fill captdipstick and wipe clean, reinsert the dip- stick and screw cap tight, wait for a few seconds, remove and read oil level. If necessary, add oil until "FULL" mark on dipstick is reached. Do not overfill.

*For cold weather operation you should change oil for easi- er starting (See "OIL ViSCOSlTY CHART" in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual).

*To change engine oil, see the Customer Responsibilities section in this manual.

ADD GASOLINE

Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. (Use of lead-

ed gasoline will increase carbon and lead oxide deposits and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness.

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TO OPERATE ON HILLS

Choose the slowest speed before starting up or down hills.

Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills.

If slowing is necessary, move throttle control lever to slower position.

If stopping is absolutely necessary, push clutchhrake pedal quickly to brake position and engage parking brake.

Move gearshift lever to 1st gear. Be sure you have allowed room for tractor to roll siightly as you restart movement.

IMPORTANT: WHEN OPERATING IN TEMPERATURES BELOW 32"FI0°C\. USE FRESH. CLEAN WINTER GRADE GASOI-INE T'OH'ELPINSURE 'GOODCOLD WEATHER STARTING.

WARNING: Experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be emptied before stor- age of 30 days or longer. Drain the gas tank, start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel next season. See Storage Instruc- tions for additional information. Never use engine or car- buretor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur.

CAUTION: Fill to bottom of gas tank filler neck. Do not overfill. Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel. Do no2 store, spill or use gasoline near an open flame.

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Contents Ownersmanual IV. Service General OperationSlope Operation III. ChildrenCustomer RESPONSIBILlflES Table of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonWOW to SET UP Your Tractor Connect Battery See FigsInstall Seat See Fig Check Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemIng Operation Know Your TractorHOW to USE Your Tractor Before Starting the Engine To TransportADD Gasoline To Operate on HillsMowing Tips To Start Engine See FigLubricktion Chart Customer ResponsibilNance Schedule Before Each USETractor Brake OperationTires Blade CareCustomer Responsibilities BArrERYBelts Transaxle CoolingClean AIR Screen See Fig Customer ResponsibAIR Filter See Fig Engine Cooling Fins See FigCleaning MufflerSpark Plugs IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigService and Adjustments To Remove Mower See FigService and Adjustments TO- Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTo Adjust Sfeeringwheel Alignment Front Wheel TOE-INICAMBERTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See Fig T0,START Engine with a Weak BAlTERY See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigStorage EngineTroubleshoot NG Points CorrectionTroubleshooting Points ProblemService Notes Schematic Tractor - Model Number HD12538GTractor - Model Number HD125386 ElectricalRepair Parts Chassis and Enclosures Tracwor - Model Number HDl2538G KEY Part NO. NO. DescriptionTRACTOR- Model Number HD125386 DriveKEY Part Steering Assembly Tragtor - MOD- Nlimber HB12538GTractor - Model Number HD125386 Seat Assembly Tractor - Model Number HD12538CDecals Wheels & TiresKEY Part Description Tractor - Model Nlimber HD125386 EngineManufacturer LlFT Lift Part DescriptionMower 128772 Peerless Transaxle Model Number Model Number HD12538G REF Part NO. no DescriptionREF Part Description NO. no Service Notes CE Notes CE Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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