Dixon 13090-0601, ZTR 6023 manual General Operation

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SAFETY

GENERAL OPERATION (continued):

•Turn off blades when not mowing.

•Stop engine before removing grass catcher or unclogging chute.

•Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.

•Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

•Watch for traffic when operating near or crossingroadways.

•Use extra care when loading or unloading the mower into a trailer or truck. Do not ride the mower when loading and unloading.

•Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating mower.

•Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, are involved in a large percentage of riding mower-related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury.

•Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for wheel weights and counterweights.

Maintain or replace safety & instruction labels as needed.

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the WARNING: State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive

harm.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Important Read Carefully Index Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation Do not mow it Slope OperationNever allow children to operate the mower ChildrenService Service Dixon Limited Warranty Policy Commercial Models Series Forward Mount SpecificationsSeries Seat Adjustment InstructionsControl Levers ControlsTo SET Parking Brake Parking BrakeCircuit Breaker Mower Blade SwitchChoke Control Lever Throttle Control LeverTowing Operation InstructionsBefore Operating Mower Interlock Switch Test Starting Instructions cold engine Starting Instructions engine has been operated Mowing Instructions To Free Wheel Machine Unlock transmission for towing Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions Maintenance Schedule Care and MaintenanceEngine BatteryTires Mower Blades Lubrication BeltsScalper Roller Bolts Checking & Replenishing OIL in Hydrostatic Transmission Hydrostatic TransmissionParking Brake Adjustment Changing the Fluid in Deck Drive Gearbox Check Deck Drive Gearbox Fluid LevelHydrostat Drive Belt Tension Adjustment To adjust neutral Steering Control AdjustmentsTo adjust in position of the steering controls Steering Control AdjustmentsAdjusting for Straight Forward Tracking Lower & Reattach the DECKsee diagram-page Tilting the Deck see diagram-page37Down Hanger Engaged Position Leveling the Deck Deck Spindle Belt Diagram TOP View Troubleshooting Engine Backfires Model ZTR Standard Service Parts ListOwner Information ZTRMowers