Scotts S2546 manual Limited Battery Warranty, To Secure Warranty Service

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WARRANTY

Limited Battery Warranty

NOTE:

Applicable in North America only.

TO SECURE WARRANTY SERVICE

The purchaser must request warranty service from a John Deere dealer authorized to sell John Deere batteries, and present the battery to the dealer with the top cover plate codes intact.

FREE REPLACEMENT

Any new battery which becomes unserviceable (not merely discharged) due to defects in material or workmanship within 90 days of purchase will be replaced free of charge. Installation costs will be covered by warranty if

(1)the unserviceable battery was installed by a John Deere factory or dealer, (2) failure occurs within 90 days of purchase, and (3) the replacement battery is installed by a John Deere dealer.

PRO RATA ADJUSTMENT

Any new battery which becomes unserviceable (not merely discharged) due to defects in material or workmanship more than 90 days after purchase, but before the expiration of the applicable adjustment period, will be replaced upon payment of the battery’s current list price less a pro rata credit for unused months of service. The applicable adjustment period is determined from the Warranty Code printed at the top of the battery and chart below. Installation costs are not covered by warranty after 90 days from the date of purchase.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER

A. Breakage of the container, cover, or terminals.

B. Depreciation or damage caused by lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance or by improper maintenance.

C. Transportation, mailing, or service call charges for warranty service.

LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND PURCHASER’S

REMEDIES

To the extent permitted by law, neither John Deere nor any company affiliated with it makes any warranties, representations, or promises as to the quality, performance or freedom from defect of the products covered by this warranty. IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE APPLICABLE ADJUSTMENT PERIOD SET FORTH HERE. THE PURCHASER’S ONLY REMEDIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE BREACH OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY WARRANTY ON JOHN DEERE BATTERIES ARE THOSE SET FORTH HERE. IN NO EVENT WILL THE DEALER, JOHN DEERE OR ANY COMPANY AFFILIATED WITH JOHN DEERE BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. (Note: Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. So these limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.) This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have some rights which vary from state to state.

NO DEALER WARRANTY

The selling dealer makes no warranty of it’s own and the dealer has no authority to make any representation or promise on behalf of John Deere, or to modify the terms or limitations of this warranty in any way.

PRO RATA MONTHS OF ADJUSTMENT

NOTE:

If your battery is not labeled with a warranty code, it is a

warranty code “B”.

 

 

 

 

 

Warranty Code

Warranty Period

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

40 Months

 

 

 

 

B

36 Months

 

 

 

 

C

24 Months

 

 

 

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Thank YOU for purchasing a Scotts product IntroductionTable of Contents Connect and Check Battery AssemblyIdentify Parts Tire Size Pressure-kPa psi Checking Tire PressureSafety-Alert Symbol Safety SignsMachine Safety Labels CertificationPicture Note Located on Right-Hand side of deck Picture Note Located on Battery under seatPicture Note Located on Left-Hand side of deck Tractor Controls ControlsOperate Safely Operating MachinePark Safely Wear Appropriate Clothing Avoid Tipping Keep Riders OffUsing the Park Brake Adjusting SeatTransport Safely Starting Engine Using Throttle ControlCold Weather Starting Tips Warming and Idling Engine Using Travel ControlsStopping Engine Disengage mower or attachment before backing upTo Travel in Reverse Using Reverse Implement OptionTesting Safety Systems Daily Operating ChecklistPushing Machine TestTest Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces Using Front Weights Avoid Using Ground Engaging EquipmentUsing Rear Wheel Weights Using Tire ChainsOperating Mower Adjusting Cutting HeightOperate Mower Safely Check Ground ConditionsM40161 Adjusting Mower Level Front-to-Rear Dismounting to Inspect or Unplug Mower or Optional Bagger Engaging and Disengaging MowerDisengaging Mower John Deere Quality Replacement PartsParts for Tractor Parts for Mower Decks Inch DeckPractice Safe Maintenance Service Machine SafelyAvoid Injury From Contacting Blades Service Intervals Service Interval ChartService Record Adjusting Carburetor Service EngineAvoid Fumes Engine OilChecking Engine Oil Changing Engine Oil and Filter Make sure engine is Cold when checking engine oil levelChecking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements Checking Spark Plugs Service precleanerReplacing Fuel Filter Grease Service Steering and BrakesWheel Spindles Axle PivotAdjusting Brakes Avoid Injury From Contacting Blades Grease Service MowerReplacing Mower Drive Belt Adjusting Mower Belt TensionAdjusting Spindle Brake Servicing Mower Blades Checking Mower BladesBalancing Blades Sharpening BladesChecking the Battery Service ElectricalClean Battery and Terminals Removing and Installing the BatteryCharging the Battery Replacing Headlight Bulb Using Booster BatteryReplacing Fuse Fuel Service MiscellaneousUsing Fresh Fuel and Stabilizers Using Clean FuelsOctane Rating Fuel BlendsAvoid Damage Care for Plastic and Painted SurfacesRepair Service Miscellaneous Removing Mower Removing MowerInstalling Mower Installing MowerPicture Note Front of left hand front wheel shown Picture Note Left side of tractor shownInstalling Mower Using Troubleshooting Chart TroubleshootingEngine Troubleshooting Mower Troubleshooting Storing Safely Storing MachinePreparing Machine for Storage Preparing Engine For StorageRemoving Machine From Storage Dimensions SpecificationsElectrical System Mower Deck TiresRecommended Lubricants Cutting Width mm 46Limited Warranty for NEW Scotts Brand Products WarrantyLimited Engine Warranty Tire WarrantyWarranted Parts To Secure Warranty Service Limited Battery WarrantyGrease IndexRemoving Mower Reverse Implement Option, Using Order Form Service LiteratureTitle Number Price Qty Total Page Page Refer to your operator’s manual Investment in QualityContact your dealer Call the Customer Communications Center

S2546 specifications

The Scotts S2546 is an innovative lawn tractor that has been designed to provide homeowners with a reliable and efficient gardening solution. With a powerful 24 horsepower engine, this machine can manage various lawn care tasks, making it ideal for medium to large yards. It combines performance with ease of use, ensuring that even novice users can operate it effectively without prior experience.

One of the key features of the Scotts S2546 is its 46-inch cutting deck. This spacious deck allows for wider mowing paths, reducing the time spent on mowing and making it perfect for larger lawns. The cutting height can be easily adjusted through a simple lever, offering a range of heights from one to four inches. This flexibility helps users achieve the desired lawn appearance while promoting healthy grass growth.

The S2546 incorporates advanced technologies to enhance mowing performance. Its auto transmission system delivers a smooth driving experience, allowing users to adjust speed easily with just a push of the pedal. This feature provides optimal control while navigating through various terrains and obstacles in the yard. Additionally, the tight turning radius of this lawn tractor enables easy maneuverability around garden beds and trees.

Another standout characteristic of the Scotts S2546 is its user-friendly design. The comfortable high-back seat provides ample support, reducing fatigue during long mowing sessions. The intuitive control layout places all essential functions within easy reach, making it simple for users to maintain focus on their mowing tasks. Furthermore, the onboard storage compartments offer convenient space for tools and accessories, keeping everything organized and ready for use.

Safety features are also a priority in the S2546, with an automatic engine shut-off if the operator leaves the seat, preventing accidents. The durable construction of the tractor ensures that it can withstand the rigors of regular use, while the powder-coated finish protects against rust and weathering.

In summary, the Scotts S2546 lawn tractor stands out due to its robust engine, expansive cutting deck, and user-friendly design. With advanced technology, enhanced safety features, and a focus on comfort and control, it is a dependable choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns efficiently and effectively. Whether mowing, mulching, or bagging, the S2546 delivers an exceptional lawn care experience.
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