Troy-Bilt Automatic Lawn Tractor manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Content

Page

Content

Page

Customer Support

2

Maintenance

20

Important Safe Operation Practices

3

Service

21

Slope Gauge

7

Off-Season Storage

25

Setting Up

8

Attachments and Accessories

25

Know Your Lawn Tractor

10

Troubleshooting

26

Operating Your Lawn Mower

14

Warranty

27

Adjustments

18

Parts List

28

FINDING MODEL NUMBER

This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new lawn tractor. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.

Before you start assembling your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the information from it in the space provided below. This information will be necessary to use the manufacturer’s web site and/or help from the Customer Support Department or an authorized service dealer.

You can locate the model number by looking beneath the seat. A sample model plate is explained below.

Model Number

Serial Number

Numéro de modèle

Numéro de série

 

 

Copy the model number here:

 

 

XXX-XXXXXX

XXXXXXXXXXX

TROYBILT - CANADA KITCHENER, ON N2G 4J1

Copy the serial number here:

ENGINE INFORMATION

The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual packed separately with your unit for more information.

CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was purchased, without first contacting Customer Support.

If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or maintenance of this unit, please call a Customer Support Representative 1-800-668-1238

Please have your unit’s model number and serial number ready when you call. See previous section to locate this information. You will be asked to enter the serial number in order to process your call.

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE

Warranty service is available, WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE, through your local authorized service dealer. To locate the dealer in your area;

Contact MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, or call 1-800-668-1238 or log on to our Web site at www.mtdcanada.com.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Important Safe Operation Practices General OperationChildren Slope OperationDo not Service TowingSafety labels found on your unit Slope Gauge Shipping Brace Removal Attaching the Battery CablesGas and Oil Fill-up Attaching the Steering Wheel Quick Adjustment SeatKnob Adjustment Seat Attaching the SeatChoke Control Know Your Lawn TractorThrottle Control Lever Brake PedalPage Drive Pedal Ignition Switch ModuleSystems Indicator Monitor Manual PTO Blade Engage Lever Seat Adjustment LeverElectric PTO Blade Engage Knob Deck Lift LeverOperating Your Lawn Tractor Safety Interlock SwitchesReverse Caution Mode Shift LeverStarting the Engine Setting the Cutting HeightEngaging the Parking Brake Driving the Tractor Setting the Cruise ControlStopping the Engine Driving On SlopesMulching Using the Deck Lift LeverMowing HeadlightsLeveling the Deck Making AdjustmentsParking Brake Adjustment Front To RearQuick-Adjust Seat if so equipped Seat AdjustmentSteering Adjustment Knob Adjustment Seat if so equippedEngine Cleaning the Engine and DeckMaintaining Your Lawn Tractor LubricationCutting Deck Removal ServiceBattery TiresCutting Blades CleaningBattery Failures ChargingInch and 46-inch Decks with Manual PTO FusesChanging the Deck Belt & PTO Belt Inch Decks with Electric PTOChanging the Transmission Drive Belts All ModelsAttachments & Accessories OFF-SEASON StorageTroubleshooting Trouble Possible Causes Corrective ActionTWO Year Limited Warranty