Dixon ZTR 4518 Operation Instructions, Testing Of Safety Interlock Systems, Engine Should Stop

Contents 4500 Series Model YearIMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY INDEX CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH SAFETYRIDING LAWN MOWERS IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED Blade Contact Run Over Tip Over Back OverSAFETY Safety Alert Symbol Follow recommended safety precautionsand safe operating practices When you see this symbol, BE ALERTGENERAL OPERATION GENERAL OPERATION continued SLOPE OPERATION DO continued SLOPE OPERATION continuedDO NOT SERVICE SERVICE continued CHILDREN DIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY RESIDENTIAL HYDRO SPECIFICATIONS Model ZTR2.Slide seat forward or backward SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS3.Release seat slide adjuster Models ZTRCONTROLS CONTROL LEVERSTO SET PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKETRANSMISSION DRIVE SYSTEM THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER BLADE DRIVECIRCUIT BREAKER CHOKE CONTROL 4518 onlyOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING MOWERTOWING TRAILERS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS TO FREE WHEEL MACHINE Unlock TransmissionTESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS Engine should not turn over or attempt to startNOTE If Any Safety Check FAILS, Do Not ENGINE SHOULD STOPSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS speedSIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT continued MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT continued GRASS HEIGHT & CUTTING SUGGESTIONS CARE & MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULETIRES BATTERYENGINE OFF SEASON BATTERY STORAGECUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE 42” Deck BELTSBELT TENSION Engine to Mower Deck Belt-P/N5861FORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENT NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT continued CARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDUREMOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE continued DECK REMOVAL LUBRICATION BRAKE SYSTEMCHANGING THE ENGINE OIL OIL FILL PARTS/SERVICE CLEANING THE MOWERWARRANTY ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSCARE & MAINTENANCE NOTES 50” Deck STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST42” Deck ~Blades~BRIGGS & STRATTON AIR AND OIL FILTERS KOHLER AIR AND OIL FILTERS2. ENGINE WILL TURN OVER BUT WON’T START TROUBLESHOOTING1. ENGINE WON’T TURN OVER 3. HARD TO START ENGINE6. ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON’T MOVE FORWARD 7. MOWER LOSES POWER OR TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS8. ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED 9. DRIVE SYSTEMPage Date of Purchase Mower Model Number OWNER’S INFORMATIONMower Serial Number Purchased From Dixon Industries, Inc ZTRMowersDixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of 4500 Series