Dixon 17823-0704 manual Engine, Battery

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

ENGINE:

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

CAUTION	Battery contains sulfuric acid electrolyte which
	is poisonous and corrosive.

BATTERY:

This is a maintenance-free battery and the fluid level cannot be checked.

•Charge battery if required.

OFF SEASON BATTERY STORAGE: •DO NOT remove battery from mower.

•Clean top of battery and terminals with baking soda and water.

•Identify each cable so they can be reconnected to the correct terminal.

•Disconnect cables from terminals. ALWAYS discon- nect ground cable first and reconnect last.

•Charge battery.

Note:	Your Dixon® mower comes equipped with a quick
	disconnect harness for the optional Dixon® Battery
	Manager. The Dixon® Battery Manager maintains the
	proper charge levels during periods of inactivity and
	may prevent premature battery failures. Contact your
	dealer for more information.

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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 Specifications Residential ModelsCommercial Models 50 Models Seat Adjustment InstructionsModels Controls Control LeversTransmission Drive System Parking BrakeTo SET Parking Brake Throttle Control Lever Blade DriveCircuit Breaker Mower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Operation Instructions Before Operating MowerStarting Instructions Towing Trailers and Other Attachments To Free Wheel Machine Unlock TransmissionTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Parking Brake Switch TestEngine should Stop Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Failure to observe the following instructionsSide Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height & Cutting Suggestions Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleCutter Blade Maintenance Battery EngineTires LubricationBelts Belt TensionBelt Tension Manual Adjustment Changing the Engine OIL OIL Fill Neutral Adjustment Illustration a Illustration B Mower Deck Leveling Procedure PARTS/SERVICE Cleaning the MowerWarranty Electrical SystemsDeck Removal Standard Service Parts List BladesEngine AIR and OIL Filters Troubleshooting Engine WON’T Turn OverMower Loses Power or Transmission Overheats Page Page OWNER’S Information Date OIL Changed Date Engine TunedRAM Series