MTD 616 warranty Warranty, 06.18.06

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TWO YEAR SUPREME WARRANTY:

For two years from date of retail purchase within Canada, MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will, at its option, repair or replace, for the original purchaser, free of charge, any part or parts found to be defective in material or workmanship. This warranty covers units which have been operated and maintained in accordance with the owner’s instructions furnished with the unit, and which have not been subject to misuse, abuse, commercial use, neglect, accident improper maintenance or alteration. Normal wear parts or components thereof are subject to special terms as noted below in the Ninety Day Consumer Warranty clause.

The engine, starter motor or component parts thereof carry separate warranties from their manufacturers. Please refer to the applicable manufacturer’s warranty policy for these items. Ninety Day Consumer Warranty on Normal Wear Parts: All normal wear part failures will be covered on this product for a period of 90 days. After 90 days but within the two year warranty period, normal wear part failures will be covered if caused by defects in material or workmanship of other component parts. Normal wear parts are defined as batteries, belts, blades, blade adaptors, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, tires and clutch parts (friction wheels).

Full Ninety Day Warranty on Battery (if equipped): For ninety (90) days from the date of retail purchase, if any battery included with this unit proves defective in material or work- manship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will replace the battery at no charge to the original purchaser.

Additional Limited Thirty Day Warranty on Battery (if equipped): After ninety (90) days but within one hundred twenty (120) days from the date of purchase, MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will replace the defective battery, for the original purchaser, for a cost of one-half

(½) of the current retail price of the battery in effect at the date of return.

Personal use: THE FOREGOING PARAGRAPHS CONSTITUTE THE MANUFACTURER’S ENTIRE WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT PURCHASED AND USED FOR PERSONAL FAMILY, HOUSEHOLD/RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES, AS DISTINGUISHED FROM COMMERCIAL USAGE.

Commercial use: ALL APPLICATIONS OTHER THAN PERSONAL USE AS OUTLINED ABOVE, ARE CONSIDERED COMMERCIAL USAGE.

New products purchased for commercial usage are warranted in the same manner and to the same extend EXCEPT the term of warranty will be 90 DAYS from date of purchase.

How to Obtain Service: Warranty service is available, with proof of purchase, through your local MTD Authorized Service Dealer. If you do not know the dealer in your area, please write to the Service Department of MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED, P.O. BOX 1386, KITCH- ENER, ONTARIO N2G 4J1. The return of a complete unit will not be accepted by the factory unless prior written permission has been extended by MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED.

Other Warranties: All other warranties, express or implied, including any implied warranty of merchantability is limited in its duration to that set forth in this express limited warranty. The provisions as set forth in this warranty provide the sole and exclusive remedy of MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED obligations arising from the sale of its products. MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or damage.

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Failure to comply with suggested maintenance and lubrication specifications will void warranty.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents Slope Gauge Replace gasoline cap and tighten securely Use only an approved gasoline containerGeneral Operation Never allow children or others in or on towed equip- ment This manual and on the machine Slope OperationService Remove the hex bolt and wing nut from the negative cable Setting Up Your Lawn TractorAttaching the Battery Cables Gas and Oil Fill-upAttaching The Steering Wheel Shipping Brace RemovalAttaching The Seat Standard Adjustment SeatQuick Adjustment Seat Knob Adjustment SeatIf so equipped Identifying the Mulch PlugBrake Pedal Operating Your Lawn TractorBrake Pedal Ignition Switch ModuleThrottle Control Lever Choke ControlPTO Blade Engage Lever Systems Indicator Monitor If EquippedSeat Adjustment Lever If Equipped Electric PTO Blade EngageParking Brake Button Safety Interlock SwitchesReverse Caution Mode Deck Lift LeverEngaging the Parking Brake Setting the Cutting HeightStarting the Engine Drive Pedal Stopping the EngineDriving The Tractor Driving On SlopesEngaging the Blades Setting The Cruise ControlUsing the Deck Lift Lever Moving the Tractor ManuallyHeadlights MowingMulching If Equipped Side to Side Adjusting Your Lawn TractorLeveling the Deck Front To RearQuick Adjust Seat If so equipped Parking Brake AdjustmentSeat Adjustment Steering AdjustmentEngine Cleaning the Engine And DeckMaintaining Your Lawn Tractor Kohler Single ShownRepeat steps 4-11 on the opposite side of the cutting deck Cutting Deck RemovalDeck Wash System If equipped Move the tractor’s PTO Blade Engage into the OFF positionTires BatteryFuses Cutting BladesChanging the Transmission Drive Belt Changing the Deck BeltChanging the Lower Deck Belt 46 Decks Belt Cover Inch Deck Mulch Kit Rear Wheel Weight KitFor an extended period Storing your tractor Inch Two-stage Snow ThrowerYour Responsibility Wide Dirty air cleaner Spark plug wires looseClean pre-cleaner, if so equipped Housing06.18.06 Warranty734-1731 Drive Belt Transmission

616 specifications

The MTD 616 is a versatile and powerful ride-on mower that stands out in the landscaping equipment market due to its robust design and innovative technologies. This machine is particularly well-suited for residential and light commercial users, offering an exceptional combination of performance, comfort, and efficiency.

One of the main features of the MTD 616 is its durable build quality. A strong steel frame ensures the mower can withstand demanding conditions, while a wide cutting deck allows for efficient mowing of larger areas. The mower typically features a 42-inch deck, which strikes a perfect balance between cutting width and maneuverability, making it ideal for both open lawns and more confined spaces.

The MTD 616 is powered by a reliable engine, usually a gas-powered unit, providing sufficient torque and power to handle various grass types and terrains. This ensures that users can tackle thick grass and uneven ground without issues. The mower's transmission system is designed for smooth operation, often featuring an automatic or hydrostatic transmission that enables seamless speed adjustments while mowing.

In terms of user comfort, the MTD 616 is equipped with an ergonomic seat and intuitive controls, making it easy for operators to navigate and operate the mower efficiently. The machine's adjustable cutting height allows users to customize their mowing experience, accommodating different grass lengths and varying seasonal growth patterns.

Additionally, the MTD 616 highlights advanced technologies aimed at enhancing functionality. Some models incorporate a mulching feature, which helps in returning cut grass to the lawn as nutrient-rich mulch, promoting healthier growth. Other models may offer bagging options for easy collection of clippings, keeping the lawn tidy.

Safety is an important consideration, and the MTD 616 typically includes features such as a blade brake that stops the mower blades when the operator leaves the seat, ensuring greater safety during operation. Furthermore, its compact design and tight turning radius enhance maneuverability, making it suitable for navigating around landscaping features and garden beds.

Overall, the MTD 616 stands out as a formidable choice for users seeking a reliable and efficient ride-on mower. Its combination of robust construction, advanced features, and user-friendly design positions it as an excellent investment for maintaining a beautiful and well-manicured lawn. Whether it’s for homeowners or light commercial use, the MTD 616 offers the performance and versatility needed for effective grass management.