Dixon 14295-0804 manual Deck Removal, Care And Maintenance

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

DECK REMOVAL:

1.Place cut height lever in lowest cut position.

2.Loosen belt keepers.

3.Remove deck drive belt from engine pulley.

4.Using a slight upward twisting motion, remove link from engagement handle.

5.Turn handle fully to the left until handle clears stop on moer deck pan. Lift handle then remove handle down through hole in lower fender.

6.Remove hair pin cotter and washer from one end of deck support cross shaft. Note location of remain- ing shim washers used between chassis and mower deck pan arms. Slide shaft from chassis and moer deck.

7.Remove hair pin cotter and washer from each deck adjustment rod. Carefully push each link to disen- gage from deck lift arms. At this point, deck will drop down.

8.Carefully raise and support front of chassis. Slide mower deck to eigher side for removal. (Reverse procedure to reinsall deck assembly.)

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Contents ZEETER Safety Instructions & Operator’s ManualIMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY & WARNING CARE & MAINTENANCEBlade Contact Tip Over Run Over Back Over SAFETYsafe operating practices Safety Alert SymbolWhen you see this symbol, BE ALERT to the potential for injury Follow the recommended safety precautions andGENERAL OPERATION GENERAL OPERATION continued Maintain or replace safety & instruction labels as needed SLOPE OPERATION SLOPE OPERATION continued Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced traction could cause sliding FIRE HAZARDS FIRE HAZARDS continued CHILDREN SERVICE DIXON ZTR RESIDENTIAL WARRANTY POLICY ZEETER - Residential MowerSPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE SPECIFICATIONSCONTROL LEVERS CONTROLSTO SET PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE3. Check engine oil 4. Check fuel cap to be sure it is in place 1. Read engine manufacturer’s operating and maintenance instructions7. Know how to stop engine. Turn key to off position BEFORE OPERATING MOWERTOWING TRAILERS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS TRANSMISSION DRIVE SYSTEMTHROTTLE CONTROL LEVER BLADE DRIVEMOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT continued MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT Failure to observe the following instructions MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT continuedWARNING may result in personal injury 5. Maintain sharp blades throughout the cutting season SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGSGRASS HEIGHT & CUTTING SUGGESTIONS allow to cool & remove key Use extreme care when working on machinery CARE AND MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Before performing any maintenance, turn off engineCUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE ENGINE BATTERYLUBRICATION Engine to Transmission Belt - P/N TIRESBELTS BELT TENSIONELECTRICAL SYSTEMS CLEANING THE MOWERWARRANTY PARTS/SERVICECHANGING THE ENGINE OIL OIL FILL MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE Illustration A IllustrationB Maintenance REAR CHAIN ADJUSTMENTDO NOT OVERTIGHTEN CHAIN DECK REMOVAL DRIVE SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS BLADES STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LISTENGINE AIR AND OIL FILTERS 3. HARD TO START ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING1. ENGINE WON’T TURN OVER 2. ENGINE WILL TURN OVER BUT WON’T START9. DRIVE SYSTEM 7. MOWER LOSES POWER OR TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS8. ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED 6. ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON’T MOVE FORWARDPage Page Page DATE ENGINE TUNED OWNER’S INFORMATIONName Address DATE OIL CHANGEDZEETER Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inccancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm