Dixon 12881-1104 manual Engine, OFF Season Battery Storage

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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 and included in your Zero Turn Radius mower information packet.

Note: Air intake screen must be kept clean. If plugged, engine may be seriously damaged by overheating.

BATTERY:

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

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 disconnect ground cable first and reconnect last.

Charge battery.

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Contents 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 Kodiak, Grizzly & SilverTip Mowers SilverTip ZTR 60 SpecificationsControl Levers ControlsSeat Parking BrakeMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Throttle Control Lever Mower Blade SwitchIgnition Switch Choke Control LeverControls Before Operating Mower Operation InstructionsTo Free Wheel Machine Unlock Transmission Towing Trailers and Other AttachmentsStarting Instructions Stopping Instructions Mowing InstructionsTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Interlock Switch Test Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Side Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height & Cutting Suggestions Tires To Lift SeatSprings Maintenance Schedule Care and MaintenanceMower Blades Engine BatteryOFF Season Battery Storage Engine LubricationBelt Tension BeltsChanging the Engine OIL OIL Filters OIL FillRecommended Fluid Hydrostatic Transmission Fluid Filter ServiceHydrostat Fluid Maintenance Procedure Hydrostatic Pumps Hydrostat Drive Belt Replacement ProcedureParking Brake Adjustment Headlight Adjustment To adjust neutral Steering Control AdjustmentsTo adjust steering control levers Steering Control AdjustmentsTo adjust In position of the steering controls Leveling the Deck Electrical Systems Cleaning the MowerWarranty PARTS/SERVICEEngine WON’T Turn Over TroubleshootingEngine Backfires Air and Oil Filter Standard Service Parts ListSilverTip ZTR Page Page Date OIL Changed Date Engine Tuned OWNER’S InformationSilverTip