White Outdoor Z - 165 Adjustments, Adjusting the Mower Deck Height, Adjusting the Seat Position

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WARNING: The hydraulic relief levers are near engine parts that can be HOT. To avoid injury, wait until engine parts have cooled before disengaging.

1.Position the Z-series on a flat and level surface.

2.Engage the parking brake.

3.Remove the hydraulic relief levers from the lock position. There is a lever for the right and left hydraulic pump.

4.Slide the levers into the slots to relieve the hydraulic pumps. (See Figure 13)

5.Disengage parking brake.

6.Push unit.

SECTION 6: ADJUSTMENTS

ADJUSTING THE MOWER DECK HEIGHT

1.Depress button on top of lift handle while pulling or pushing the handle. (Refer to Figure 5)

2.Move the handle up/down to the desired position.

3.Release button at the desired position.

ADJUSTING THE SEAT POSITION

1.Lift the seat adjustment lever. (See Figure 11)

2.Slide the seat either forward or back to the desired location.

3.Lock the seat in position by releasing the seat adjustment lever.

CHECKING THE BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

1.Position the Z-series on a level surface.

2.Move the throttle lever to the slowest position (turtle).

3.Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition.

4.Engage the parking brake.

5.Release both hydraulic relief levers.

6.From the rear, push on the frame and try to move the Z-series.

If you:

Then:

 

 

Can move it

The brake force must be increased. Go to

 

ADJUSTING BRAKE FORCE.

 

 

Can NOT move it

Go to Step 7.

 

 

7. Release the parking brake. Try again to move the Z-series by pushing.

If you:

Then:

 

 

Can NOT move it

The brake force must be decreased. Go to

 

ADJUSTING BRAKE FORCE.

 

 

Can move it

You are done (no adjustment necessary).

 

 

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Contents Important Read Safety Rules and Instructions Carefully OPERATOR’S ManualCalling Warranty Service Finding Your Model NumberImportant Safe Operation Practices General OperationService Slope OperationDo not ChildrenSafety Labels Found On Unit Slope Gauge IGNITION/LIGHT Switch ControlsLift Handle Throttle Lever and Choke Lever FrontChoke Lever Throttle LeverBrake Pedal Power TAKE-OFF PTO SwitchParking Brake Pedal Drive Handles Speed Control BARIndicator Panel Seat Adjustment LeverOperation Before OperatingOperating Guidelines Stopping the Z-SERIESDriving the Z-SERIES Starting a Flooded EngineDriving on Slopes Quick Reference Chart Avoid Streaking MowingPushing Your Unit Adjustments Adjusting the Mower Deck HeightAdjusting the Seat Position Checking the Brake AdjustmentAdjusting Brake Force Steering AdjustmentJam Nuts Lubrication Oil Check Change Capacity TypeGrease Point Locations Maintenance Engine CompartmentFuel Tank Checking Hydraulic OILAdding Hydraulic OIL Draining Hydraulic OILBattery Maintenance Charging the BatteryReplacing the Head Lamp Bulb Changing the FuseRemoving the Battery Installing the BatteryJump Starting the Battery Cleaning the BatteryMower Decks Leveling the Mower DeckWhen either side is lower than Removing the Mower Deck Pin Bracket Installing the Mower Deck Installing a NEW Mower Deck Drive BeltMower Deck Belt Routing Cutting Blade Care Installing a BladeRemoving a Blade Installing a NEW Drive Belt StorageLubrication of Mower Deck Removing the Drive BeltTrouble Shooting Guide Trouble Possible Causes Corrective ActionPage Page Page Page Page MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

Z - 165 specifications

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