MTD 469 manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Content

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Important Safe Operation Practices

3

Slope Gauge

6

Assembling Your Lawn Mower

7

Know Your Lawn Mower

10

Operating Your Lawn Mower

11

Maintaining Your Lawn Mower

12

Service

13

Making Adjustments

14

Off- Season Storage

15

Troubleshooting

16

Parts List

18

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)

Copy the model number here:

(Serial Number)

MTD LLC

Copy the serial number here:

P. O. BOX 361131

CLEVELAND,OH 44136

330-220-4683 www.mtdproducts.com 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.mtdproducts.com

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Important Safe Operation Practices General OperationChildren ServiceSlope Operation Do NotGeneral Service Your ResponsibilitySlope Gauge Removing Unit From Carton Disconnecting Spark PlugAssembling Your Lawn Mower Tools RequiredParts for soft grass bag Grass Catcher AssemblyAttaching Starter Rope Assembling soft grass bagConverting to Side Discharge Removing Grass CatcherKnow Your Lawn Mower Operating Your Lawn Mower Maintaining Your Lawn Mower Cleaning the MowerEngine Maintenance Replacing Drive Belt Servicing Your MowerBlade Care Handle Height Making AdjustmentsReplacing Rear Flap Mower Cutting HeightCarburetor GasolineTROUBLE-SHOOTING Guide