Weed Eater 96048000100, 435057 manual Install Seat See Fig, Check Brake System

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✓ Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.
✓ Be sure Operator Presence System and Reverse Op- eration System (ROS) are working properly (See the Operation and Maintenance sections in this manual).
function. Operate them before you start the engine.
Become familiar with all controls, their location and
(Tires must be
and wires are properly clamped.
WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:
✓ Engine oil is at proper level.
✓ Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded
Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure
✓
Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.
✓
front-to-rear for best cutting results. properly inflated for leveling).
the tires were overinflated at the factory).
✓ Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/
All tires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes,
Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.
No remaining loose parts in carton.
✓ All assembly instructions have been completed.
✓
✓ Battery is properly prepared and charged.
✓
✓
✓CHECKLIST
BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.
PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:
After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that the brake is operating properly. See “TO CHECK BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.
See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments sec- tion of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly.
CHECK FOR POSITION OF ALL BELTS
For best cutting results, mower housing should be properly leveled. See “TO LEVEL MOWER” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown on tires.
•
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance.

ASSEMBLY

INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3)

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob.

•Remove adjustment knob and flat washer securing seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly

of seat to tractor.

• Pivot seat upward and remove from the cardboard pack-

ing. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.

• Place seat on seat pan so head of shoulder bolts are

positioned over the large slotted holes in pan.

 

• Push down on seat to engage shoulder bolts in slots

 

and pull seat towards rear of tractor.

 

• Pivot seat and pan forward and assemble adjustment

 

knob and flat washer loosely. Do not tighten.

 

• Lower seat into operating position and sit in seat.

 

• Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which

CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM

allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way

down.

 

•Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.

•Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely.

SEAT

SHOULDER

BOLTS

SEAT

PAN

WASHER

02617

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

02615

Fig. 3

NOTE: You may now roll your tractor off the skid. Follow the instructions below to remove the tractor from the skid.

WARNING: Before starting, read, understand and follow all instructions in the Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in front of tractor is clear of other people and objects.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for location and function of controls)

•Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

•

Releaseparkingbrakebydepressingclutch/brakepedal.

gasoline.

✓

•

Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.

 

•Roll tractor forward off skid.

•Remove banding holding the deflector shield up against tractor.

Continue with the instructions that follow.

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Contents 960480001 II. Slope Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers General OperationIV. Towing ServiceGeneral Service III. ChildrenTable of Contents Steering Wheel Unassembled PartsBefore Removing Tractor from Skid AssemblyTools Required for Assembly ToremovetractorfromcartonCheck Brake System Install Seat See FigOperation Know Your Tractor Stopping See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorAttachment Clutch Switch Disengaged Engaged To SET Parking Brake See FigReverse Operation System ROS See Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigUsing the Reverse Operation System To Move Forward and Backward See FigBefore Starting the Engine To Start Engine See Fig Mowing TipsSchedule MaintenanceMaintenance General RecommendationsBrake Operation TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigBelts BatteryTransaxle Maintenance EngineMuffler CleaningClean AIR Screen AIR FilterTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig Raise attachment lift lever to highest position To Level Mower Visual SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment See FigTo Check Brake Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Remove Wheel See Fig Transaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigInterlocks and Relays To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsExcessive Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationLimited Warranty
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