McCulloch M17538H manual Operation

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OPERATION

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

LOW

CHOKE

FAST

SLOW

IGNITION SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

 

 

 

ENGINE OFF

REVERSE

ENGINE ON

ENGINE START

PARKING BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE

 

OPERATION

 

 

 

 

LOCKED

UNLOCKED

 

SYSTEM (ROS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

OVER TEMP

FUEL

OIL PRESSURE

BATTERY REVERSE

FORWARD

MOWER HEIGHT

MOWER LIFT

LIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATTACHMENT

 

ATTACHMENT

DANGER, KEEP HANDS

KEEP AREA CLEAR

SLOPE HAZARDS

CLUTCH DISENGAGED

CLUTCH ENGAGED

 

 

 

AND FEET AWAY

(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

LIGHTS ON

FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only)

Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform- ation about hazards which can result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine.

HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Model NO. M17538H Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationGeneral Service ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Unassembled Parts Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidTo Check Battery See Fig Install Seat See FigCheck Deck Levelness Check Tire PressureCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo USE Throttle Control D See Fig Stopping See FigReverse Operation System ROS To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Operate Mower To Stop Mower BladesTo Transport Before Starting the EngineTowing Carts and Other Attachments Check Engine OIL LevelMowing Tips Purge TransmissionAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Maintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleTractor BatteryBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine Transaxle MaintenanceTransaxle Pump Fluid LubricationClean AIR Screen CleaningAIR Filter MufflerDeck Washout Port See Fig Service and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt InstallationTo Check Brake To Replace Motion Belt Drive See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Transaxle Motion Control Lever NEU- Tral Adjustment See FigTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorOther StorageFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsEngine continues Service Notes Service Notes Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation12.29.09 JA