Weed Eater HD12538G Customer Responsibilities, BArrERY, Belts, Transaxle Cooling, Lubrication

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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

BArrERY

Your tractor has a battery charging system which is suffi- cient for normal use. However, periodic charging of the battery with an automotive charger will extend its life.

Keep battery and terminals clean.

*Keep battery bolts tight.

rKeep small vent holes open.

*Recharge at 6-10 amperes for 1 hour.

TO CLEAN BASTERY AND TERMINALS

Corrosion and dirt on the battery and terminals can cause the battery to "leak" power.

Open battery box door.

Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED bat- tery cable and remove battery from tractor.

*Rinse the battery with plain water and dry.

*Clean terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until bright.

Coat terminals with grease or petroleumjelly.

Reinstall battery (See "CONNECT BATTERY" in the Assembly section of this manual).

V-BELTS

Check V-belts for deterioration and wear after 100 hours of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear.

TRANSAXLE COOLING

Keep transaxle free from build-up of dirt and chaff which can restrict cooling.

ENGINE

LUBRICATION

Only use high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF, SG or SH. Select the oil's SAEviscos- ity grade according to your expected operating tempera- ture.

NOTE: Although multi-viscosityoils (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improve starting in cold weather, these multi-viscosity oils will result in increased oil consumption when used above 32°F. Check your engine oil level more frequently to avoid possible engine damage from running low on oil.

Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or at least once a year if the tractor is not used for 25 hours in one year.

Check the crankcase oil level before starting the engine and after each eight (8) hours of operation. Tighten oil fill capldipstick securely each time you check the oil level.

TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL (See Figs. 11 and 12)

Determine temperature range expected before oil change. All oil must meet API service classification SF, SG or SH.

Be sure tractor is on level surface.

Oil will drain more freely when warm.

Catch oil in a suitable container.

*Remove oil fill capldipstick. Be careful not to allow dirt to enter the engine when changing oil.

Remove drain plug.

After oil has drained completely, replace oil drain plug and tighten securely.

*Refill engine with oil through oil fill dipsticktube. Pour slow- ly. Do not overfill. For approximate capacity see "PROD- UCT SPECIFICATIONSnon page 3 of this manual.

Use gauge on oil fill capldipstick for checking level. Be sure dipstick cap is tightened securely for accurate reading. Keep oil at "FULLnline on dipstick.

FIG. 12

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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 CartonConnect Battery See Figs WOW to SET UP Your TractorInstall 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 RemovalFront Wheel TOE-INICAMBER To Adjust Sfeeringwheel AlignmentTo 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 HD12538CWheels & Tires DecalsKEY Part Description Tractor - Model Nlimber HD125386 EngineManufacturer LlFT Lift Part DescriptionMower 128772 Peerless Transaxle Model Number REF Part NO. no Description Model Number HD12538GREF Part Description NO. no Service Notes CE Notes CE Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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