MTD 38 warranty OPERATOR’S Manual, Inch Rotary Mower Model

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

22-inch Rotary Mower — Model 038

IMPORTANT

READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION

Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush- covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.

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MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

FORM NO. 769-02371

 

 

2/14/2006

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Contents Inch Rotary Mower Model OPERATOR’S ManualFinding and Recording Model Number Table of ContentsCustomer Support Slope Gauge General Operation ChildrenSlope Operation ServiceLoose Parts Setup AdjustmentLower the Discharge Chute Spark Plug WireAttach the Handles Attaching Lower HandleAttach the Blade Control Cable Attach the Blade Control HandleSecure the Cable Attach the WheelsAttach the Recoil Starter WireReattach the Spark Plug Cutting Height AdjustmentsHandle Height Page Mower OperatingOperating Your Lawn Mower Using Your Lawn MowerStarting Engine Operating TipsMaintaining Your Lawn Mower Cleaning the MowerGeneral Recommendations LubricationRemove blade and adapter from the crankshaft, Figure Off-Season StorageProblem Cause Remedy Trouble ShootingSafety Labels Page Parts List MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for