Dixon 968999545 manual Care and Maintenance, Maintenance Schedule

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

WARNING Failure to observe the following instructions

!could result in serious injury or death.

Before performing any maintenance, turn off engine,

allow to cool and remove key.

Use extreme care when working on machinery.

Do not wear watch or jewelry.

Do not wear loose fitting clothes, and observe all

common safety practices with tools.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Check deck drive belt

after 20 hours break-in

Check crankcase oil level

before each use

Clean grass & debris from muffler & manifold area .... before each use

Check air intake screen

after each use

Clean grass under deck

after each use

Check tire pressure

every 10 hours

Inspect blades for sharpness

every 10 hours

Clean air filter element

every 25 hours

Grease all zerks

every 50 hours

Check all belts

every 50 hours

Change engine crankcase oil

after 5 hours break-in and

.....................................

every 50 hours

Change engine oil filter

every 50 hours

Replace air filter element

annually or every 100 hours

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Contents Safety Instructions Operator’s Manual 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, Bystanders and Pets Service Dixon ZTR Residential Warranty Policy Specifications SpeedZTRControls Control LeversTransmission Drive System Park BrakeTo SET Park Brake Mower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Blade DriveThrottle Control Lever Operation Instructions Before Operating MowerStarting Instructions Towing Trailers & Other Attachments To Free Wheel Machine Unlock TransmissionTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Park Brake Switch TestBlade Drive Switch Test Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher AttachmentSide Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleCutter Blade Maintenance Engine BatteryOFF Season Battery Storage Tires LubricationChanging the Engine OIL OIL Fill Belts Belt TensionNeutral Adjustment Jam Nut Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Deck Removal Cleaning the Mower WarrantyPARTS/SERVICE Electrical SystemsTroubleshooting Operator not on seat Sit on seat Engine AIR and OIL Filters Standard Service Parts ListBlades OWNER’S Information Date Engine TunedDixon and ZTR Are registered trademarks