White Outdoor Z-185L, Z-205, Z-225 manual Finding Your Model Number, Calling Warranty Service

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SECTION 1: FINDING YOUR MODEL NUMBER

This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new Z-Series. It will help you prepare, operate and maintain your mower. Please read and understand what it says.

Before you start to prepare your mower for its first use, please locate the model plate and copy the information from it in this Operator’s Manual. The information on the model plate is very important if you need help from your dealer. See Figure 1.

Every mower has a model plate. You can locate it by looking down at the battery stand. It is located on the rear face of the battery stand.

WHITE OUTDOOR PRODUCTS COMPANY

Copy the model number here:

P.O. BOX 361131

CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136

Copy the serial number here:

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SECTION 2: CALLING WARRANTY SERVICE

If you are having difficulty assembling this product or if you have any question regarding the controls, operation or maintenance of this unit, please call the Customer Dealer Referral Line. You can reach them by calling:

1-800-949-4483

Before calling your local dealer, make sure that you have your model and serial numbers ready. By having the model and serial numbers ready, you help your local dealer give you faster service. To find your unit’s model and serial number, see SECTION 2: FINDING YOUR MODEL NUMBER.

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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 OperationDo not ServiceSlope Operation ChildrenSafety Labels Found On Unit Slope Gauge HOUR/RPM Meter IGNITION/LIGHT SwitchControls Choke Lever Lift HandleThrottle Lever and Choke Lever Front Throttle LeverParking Brake Pedal Power TAKE-OFF PTO SwitchBrake Pedal Drive Handles Speed Control BARIndicator Panel Seat Adjustment LeverOperating Guidelines OperationBefore Operating Stopping the Z-SERIESDriving on Slopes Starting a Flooded EngineDriving the Z-SERIES Quick Reference Chart Pushing Your Unit MowingAvoid Streaking Adjusting the Seat Position AdjustmentsAdjusting the Mower Deck Height Checking the Brake AdjustmentAdjusting Brake Force Steering AdjustmentJam Nuts Lubrication Oil Check Change Capacity TypeGrease Point Locations Fuel Tank MaintenanceEngine Compartment Checking Hydraulic OIL LevelAdding Hydraulic OIL Draining Hydraulic OILReplacing the Head Lamp Bulb Battery MaintenanceCharging the Battery Changing the FuseJump Starting the Battery Removing the BatteryInstalling the Battery Cleaning the BatteryMower Decks Leveling the Mower DeckWhen either side is lower than Removing the Mower Deck Installing a NEW Mower Deck Belt Installing the Mower Deck Mower Deck Belt RoutingRemoving a Blade Installing a BladeCutting Blade Care Lubrication of Mower DeckInstalling a NEW Drive Belt StorageTrouble Shooting Guide Trouble Possible Causes Corrective ActionPage Page Page Page Page MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for