Dixon ZTR 5423 manual Maintenance Schedule, OFF-SEASON Battery Storage

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 5000 SERIES MODELS

This portion of the 5000 Series Models owners manual deals with normal service items which can be performed by the owner. Please remember that if you are in doubt as to the correct service procedures to be followed, these and other service situations can be handled by a Dixon ZTR dealer who is familiar with the service of your mower.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE:

To insure a long and trouble free service life on all the components used on the 5000 Series Models, a regular and thorough maintenance schedule should be followed. The following items should be checked after the first (10) hours of operation and on a weekly basis, or each (40) hours of use:

(Items marked with an asterisk * require more frequent attention)

1.Drive system, belts and controls.

2.Mower deck belts.

3.Tire pressures.

4.HydroGear oil tank.

5.Tightness of all nuts and bolts.

6.Battery fluid level.

7.* Engine oil. (Before each use or every 8 hours)

8.Electric blade clutch air gap setting.

Before performing any maintenance, shut off engine, allow to cool.

ENGINE: For engine operating and maintenance information, refer to the engine operating and maintenance instructions furnished by the engine manufacturer, supplied with each mower.

BATTERY: Check the fluid in the battery at frequent intervals.

Keep fluid level above the plates in each cell, using distilled water.

OFF-SEASON BATTERY STORAGE:

Identify each cable so cables can be reconnected to correct terminals.

Disconnect cables from terminals.

ALWAYS disconnect ground cable first and reconnect last.

Charge battery.

DO NOT remove battery from mower.

Clean top of battery and terminals with baking soda and water.

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Contents Page Important Read Carefully Index Blade Contact RUN-OVER TIP-OVER Most common causes of injury to the operator or bystanderSafety Alert Symbol Safety SymbolsGeneral Operation Do not Children Service Dixon Limited Warranty POLICY-- HYDRO-GEAR Models Specifications Model ZTR Chassis Seat Adjustment Instructions Controls Parking Brake To SET Parking BrakeHYDRO-GEAR Drive System Braking To GO ForwardTo GO Backward TurningBlade Drive Circuit BreakerMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Operation Instructions Testing of Safety Interlock Systems Starting Instructions Cold Engine Starting Instructions Engine has been operated Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season Mowing with a Grass Catcher AttachmentGrass Height Suggestions Side Discharge of the ClippingsDeck Rollers OFF-SEASON Battery Storage Maintenance ScheduleCutter Blade Maintenance Mower Deck Serpentine Belt Belt Tension Engine to Mower Deck BeltLubrication Fuel Shut OFF ValveWheel Reversal Series Rear WheelsChanging the Engine OIL OIL FillProtect Your Investment Mower Deck Installation Mower Deck Leveling Procedure BOX to Hydrostat Belt Adjustment Parking Brake Cable Adjustment Neutraladjustment Forward Travel Speed Adjustments Ohms Test Procedure for Electric Clutch AdjustmentHydrostatic Transmission OIL and Filter Service Electrical Systems Standard Service Parts List Kohler AIR and OIL Filter Part Numbers Standard Service Parts ListMower CUT Quality Situation Causes RemedyDrive System Situation Causes Remedy Side or the otherSituation Causes Remedy Electrical SystemPage Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Owner Information Page Page Page September

ZTR 5423 specifications

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