Dixon 17823-0704 Towing Trailers and Other Attachments, To Free Wheel Machine Unlock Transmission

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

TOWING TRAILERS AND OTHER

ATTACHMENTS:

Towing a trailer or other attachment that is too heavy could damage the drive or cause the mower to become unstable. Limit loads to 250 pounds or less with this mower.

TO FREE WHEEL MACHINE (Unlock Transmission):

Always turn off engine before engaging or disengaging the hydro release (free wheel) lever. Never attempt to move the lever with the engine running.

Lift seat to access release levers. Pull release lever forward and engage notch on frame.

NOTE: Before pushing or towing tractor, transmis- sion must be unlocked and parking brake released. The tractorshould never be pulled at more than 2 miles per hour or for any appreciable distance.

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Contents RAM Series 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 RAM 44 MAG and RAM 50 MAG~Commercial Mowers Residential Models SpecificationsCommercial Models Seat Adjustment Instructions Models50 Models Control Levers ControlsParking Brake To SET Parking BrakeTransmission Drive System Blade Drive Circuit BreakerThrottle 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 Changing the Engine OIL OIL Fill Neutral Adjustment Illustration a Illustration B Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Electrical Systems Cleaning the MowerWarranty PARTS/SERVICEDeck Removal Blades Standard Service Parts ListEngine AIR and OIL Filters Engine WON’T Turn Over TroubleshootingMower Loses Power or Transmission Overheats Page Page Date OIL Changed Date Engine Tuned OWNER’S InformationRAM Series