Dixon 36, 38, 42, 44 manual Tires, Lubrication

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

TIRES:

Correct tire pressure is essential for efficient operation of the mower. Check tire pressure periodically. Inflate tires to the pressure listed below.

Front tires	11 x 4.00 - 5	16-21 lbs.
Rear tires 38”	18 x7.50 - 8	8-14 lbs.
Rear tires 44-50”	18 x 9.50 - 8	8-14 lbs.

Lug nuts or lug bolts should be checked regularly for tightness.

LUBRICATION:

CHASSIS:	(8) grease zerks
LOCATIONS:	(2) front wheel axles
	(2) front wheel casters
	(2) deck lift shaft
	(2) control levers
SERVICE INTERVALS:	Every 50 hours of operation or
	once per season.
RECOMMENDED	Name brand wheel bearing
GREASE:	or multi-purpose grease
	(3 pumps each)

Caster/Axle	Lift shaft	Control levers
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Contents

Speedztr 38 Important Read Carefully Table of Contents Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation General Operation Slope Operation Slope Operation Do not Fire Hazards Fire Hazards Children Service Dixon ZTR Residential Warranty Policy SpeedZTR 38 SpecificationsSpeedZTR 38 Seat Adjustment InstructionsControl Levers ControlsTo SET Parking Brake Parking BrakeTransmission Drive System Circuit Breaker Blade DriveThrottle Control Lever Mower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Before Operating Mower Operation InstructionsStarting Instructions To Free Wheel Machine Unlock Transmission Towing Trailers and Other AttachmentsParking Brake Switch Test Testing of Safety Interlock SystemsEngine should Stop Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Failure to observe the following instructions Mowing with a Grass Catcher AttachmentSide Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height & Cutting Suggestions Maintenance Schedule Care and MaintenanceCutter Blade Maintenance Engine BatteryLubrication TiresBelt Tension BeltsBelt Tension Manual Adjustment 38 Changing the Engine OIL OIL Fill Neutral Adjustment Illustration a Illustration B Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Deck Removal Warranty Cleaning the MowerPARTS/SERVICE Electrical SystemsBlades Standard Service Parts ListEngine AIR and OIL Filters Engine WON’T Turn Over TroubleshootingMower Loses Power or Transmission Overheats Date OIL Changed Date Engine Tuned OWNER’S InformationDixon INDUSTRIES, INC