Dixon 52 manual Blade Drive, Choke and Throttle Control Levers

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CONTROLS

BLADE DRIVE:

•Located on the control panel, on operator’s right. •To engage the mower blade, pull up on the switch. •To disengage mower blade, push down.

CHOKE AND THROTTLE CONTROL LEVERS:

•Located on control panel to operator’s right. •Throttle control for engine speed.

•Choke for engine starting.

•Throttle control should be set to MAXIMUM or wide open setting to insure adequate cooling of the engine and to maintain mower deck blade speed while mowing.

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Contents Kodiak ZTR 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 PRO Series COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL Warranty Policy Kodiak SpecificationsSeat Adjustment Instructions Control Levers ControlsParking Brake To SET Parking BrakeMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Choke and Throttle Control Levers Blade DriveBefore Operating Mower Operation InstructionsStarting Instructions Parking 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 Do not attempt to cut grass when it is wetTo Free Wheel Machine Unlock Transmission Towing Trailers and Other AttachmentsMaintenance Schedule Care and MaintenanceCutter Blade Maintenance Engine BatteryLubrication TiresBelts Changing the Engine OIL OIL Filters OIL FillRecommended Fluid Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid Filter ServiceHydrostat Fluid Maintenance Procedure Neutral Adjustment Warranty Cleaning the MowerPARTS/SERVICE Electrical SystemsMower Deck Leveling Procedure Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Engine WON’T Turn Over TroubleshootingMower Loses Power or Transmission Overheats Engine AIR and OIL Filters Standard Service Parts ListDate OIL Changed Date Engine Tuned OWNER’S InformationDixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon