Axion ZT18533, CZT2142 manual Brake Adjustment, Engine Adjustments

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BATTERY CHARGING

BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

1. Stop the unit, turn the ignition OFF, set the ground

 

speed levers to START/PARK positions, set the

 

 

parking brake lever to the ENGAGE position, and wait

3-1/2" (8.89cm)

for all moving parts to stop.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Locate the brake rod (A, Figure 46) and adjustment

 

nut (B).

 

 

D

3. Measure the parking brake spring. Its compressed

 

length, with the parking brake lever in the ENGAGE

 

position, should be 3-1/2” (8.89cm). Adjust the spring

 

length by turning the adjustment nut (B), if necessary.

A

 

 

 

WARNING

 

 

B

 

 

 

Corrosion hazard.

 

 

 

Batteries contain acid. Always keep the

 

 

battery upright and do not spill the

 

 

electrolyte. Avoid contact with skin and

 

C

eyes.

 

 

 

 

 

Explosion hazard.

 

 

 

Changing the battery produces explosive

 

 

hydrogen gas. Only charge the battery in a

 

well ventilated area, away from any igni

n

 

source such as a water heater, electric

 

 

motor, or a lit cigarette.

 

 

 

Wear Protective Equipment

 

 

Fig re 46. Brake Adjustment

 

 

A. Brake Rod

Always wear gloves and safety glasses

 

 

B. Adjustment Nut

when handling the battery and battery

 

C. Return Spring (Removed for Illustration Only)

cables.

 

 

D. Return Spring Hole

 

Reproduction

A dead battery or one too weak to start the ngine may be the result of a defect in the charging system or other electrical component. If there is any doubt about the cause of the problem, contact your local dealer. If you need to replace the battery, follow the steps under Cleaning the Battery & Cables in the Regular Maintenance Section.

To charge the battery, follow the instructions provided by the battery charger manufacturer as well as all warnings included in the safety rules sections of this book. Charge the battery until fully charged (until the specific gravity of the electrolyte is 1.250 or higher and the electrolyte temperature is at least 60° F). Do not charge at a rate higher than 10 amps.

ENGINE ADJUSTMENTS

The engine is designed to deliver the correct performance under all operating conditions. Any adjustments must be performed by your local authorized dealer.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual 18.5, 21, 26HP Zero-Turn RidersNot For Table of Contents Reproduction25Safety Rules General OperationIgnition System For Service & Maintenance Safe Handling of GasolineSafety & Operation Decals Safe, effective operationSample Identification NumbersOperation Control FunctionsGround Speed Levers Parking Brake Lever Engine Speed Control/ChokeGeneral Operating Safety Checks Before Starting Fuel RecommendationsEmergency Stopping Stopping the Rider & EnginePushing the Rider by Hand Starting the EngineDriving Practice Smooth TravelForward Travel Practice Reverse Travel PracticePractice Turning Around a Corner Practice Turning In PlaceExecuting Turns Executing an End-Of-Row Zero TurnRemoving the Mower Deck Installing the Mower Deck Figu e 14. Mower Belt R uti Idler Pulley Arm Wer BeltEngine Dr ve Pulley Fixed Idler PulleyMaintenance Maintenance ScheduleRider MAINTENANCE, All Models 18.5, 21HP Briggs & StrattonAccessing the Engine Compartment Service Interval 25 HoursCooling Areas and AIR Filter Check Tire PressureOil LubricationGrease Lubricating Rider Clean Deck Check / Replace Mower Blades Blade Removal 42 & 52 DeckNot DC CASystem Clean the Battery and Cables Check Rider SafetyOperational Safety Checks Feeler Gauge Check / Adjust PTO ClutchWin ow Change Engine OIL Change Engine OIL & FilterSingle Cylinder Models Air Filter Lat Air Filter Cover Service AIR Filter & PRE-CLEANER 18.5 & 21 HP EnginesAir Filter Removal & Installation Air Filter Removal Filter Cartridge Clean Combustion Chamber Briggs & Stratton Models Pre-Cleaner ServiceAir Filter Service Replace Spark PlugService & Adjustments Ground Speed Control Lever AdjustmentSpeed Balancing Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentBrake Adjustment Engine AdjustmentsMower Deck Leveling Adjustments Side to Side Leveling 33 DecksSide to Side Leveling 42 & 52 Decks DeckJam Nuts hidden from view Front To Back Leveling 33 DeckTurn the blade front-to-back as shown in Figure Front To Back Leveling 42 & 52 Decks Mower Drive Belt Replacement 42 Decks Mower Belt ReplacementMower Drive Belt Replacement 33 Decks Decks only Arbor Drive Belt ReplacementMower Deck Washout Port Storage StorageBefore Storage After StorageTroubleshooting Troubleshooting the RiderTroubleshooting the Mower Specifications ChassisEngine 21HP TransmissionService Items Replacement PartsNot For Not For Tall Grass Requires Incremental Cutting HOW and When to WATER, Fertilize & AerateHOW High to MOW the Grass When and HOW Often to MOW Proper Mowing SpeedNot For

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