Dixon 52 - 27 KOH, 60 - 27 KOH, 60 - 30 KOH, 72 - 27 KOH manual Belts, Engine, Belt Tension

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

BELTS

Check belts every 100 hours. Replace any belts showing signs of severe cracking or large nicks. Belts are not adjustable, replace if they begin to slip from wear.

BELT TENSION

Engine to Mower Deck Belt

To adjust tension of the mower deck drive belt, turn adjuster nut on threaded eyebolt. Turning nut clockwise will make the belt tighter. Turning nut counterclockwise will loosen the belt.

ENGINE

For complete maintenance and operating information of the engine, please refer to the maintenance instructions furnished by the engine manufacturer and included in your Zero Turn Radius mower information packet.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Page Important Read Carefully Page Table of Contents Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation Slope Operation Slope Operation Roll Over Protection System Rops Owner/operator responsibilities Fire Hazards Fire Hazards CHILDREN, Bystanders and Pets Service Dixon Warrants ITS ZTR Mowers Against Defects in Material Specifications Specifications Specifications Specifications Seat Adjustment Instructions Control Levers ControlsTo SET Park Brake Park BrakeChoke and Throttle Control Lever Blade DriveMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Operation InstructionsBefore Operating Mower Starting Instructions Control Lever Switch Test Testing of Safety Interlock SystemsPark Brake Switch Test Seat Switch Test Blade Drive Switch TestMowing with a Mulching Attachment CUT High MOW Often Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with aSide Discharge of the Clippings Grass Typ es Best Cut Heig hts Grass Height and Cutting SuggestionsTo Free Wheel Machine Towing Trailers Other AttachmentsMaintenance Schedule Care and MaintenanceCutter Blade Maintenance Belt Tension BeltsEngine OFF Season Battery Storage BatteryLubrication TiresOIL Fill Changing the Engine OILMaintenance Procedure Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid Filter ServiceService Intervals Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Warranty Cleaning the MowerPARTS/SERVICE Electrical SystemsEngine AIR and OIL Filters Standard Service Parts ListBlades Troubleshooting Engine Runs but Mower WON’T Move Forward Date Engine Tuned OWNER’S InformationDixon and ZTR Are registered trademarks