Yard-Man 435 manual Table Of Contents, Finding Model Number, Engine Information, Serial Number

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Content

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Important Safe Operation Practices

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Slope Gauge

6

Assembling Your Lawn Mower

7

Know Your Lawn Mower

9

Operating Your Lawn Mower

10

Maintaining Your Lawn Mower

12

Service

13

Making Adjustments

14

Off- Season Storage

15

Troubleshooting

15

Parts List

16

FINDING MODEL NUMBER

This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new Lawn Mower. 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. The information on the model plate is very important if you need help from our Customer Support Department or an authorized dealer.

You can locate the model number by standing behind the unit in the operating position and looking down at the rear of the deck. A sample model plate is explained below. For future reference, please copy the model number and the serial number of the equipment in the space below.

(Model Number)

(Serial Number)

Copy the model number here:

 

 

 

 

MTD LLC

Copy the serial number here:

 

 

 

P. O. BOX 361131

 

 

CLEVELAND,OH 44136

 

www.yardman.com 330-220-4683

 

 

800-800-7310

 

 

 

 

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

If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or maintenance of this unit, please call the Customer Support Department.

Call 1- (330) 220-4MTD(4683) or 1- (800)-800-7310to reach a Customer Support representative. 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.

For more details about your unit, visit our website at www.yardman.com

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Contents Model Operator’s Manual21” Rear & Side Discharge Mulching Lawn Mower MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIOFINDING MODEL NUMBER TABLE OF CONTENTSContent ENGINE INFORMATIONSECTION 1 IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES General OperationSlope Operation ServiceChildren Do NotGeneral Service Your ResponsibilitySECTION 2 SLOPE GAUGE Removing Unit From Carton Disconnecting Spark PlugSECTION 3 ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWN MOWER Hardware PackAttaching Grass Catcher Attaching Starter RopeAssembling Grass Catcher Converting to Side-Discharge SECTION 4 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWERRemoving Grass Catcher Blade Control HandleGas and Oil Fill-Up Cutting Height Adjustment LeverSECTION 5 OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER Before Starting MowerOperating Your Lawn Mower Using the MulcherAdjusting Cutting Height Bagging Grass ClippingsSECTION 6 MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN MOWER Cleaning the Lawn MowerEngine Maintenance WheelsTo Sharpen Blade SECTION 7 SERVICING YOUR MOWERBlade Care Adjusting Carburetor SECTION 8 MAKING ADJUSTMENTSAdjusting Handle Height Replacing Rear FlapMower SECTION 10 TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDEGasoline SECTION 9 OFF-SEASON STORAGESECTION 11 PARTS LIST FOR MODEL Model MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Phone MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR