Exmark 850000 AND HIGHER manual Quest

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QUEST®

For Serial Nos.

850,000 & Higher

Part No. 4500-523 Rev. B

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Contents Quest California Introduction Contents Safety Alert Symbol SafetySafe Operating Practices General OperationSlope Operation ServiceChildren TowingGeneral Service Exmark Riding Mower SafetySafety 103-6327 Safety and Instructional Decals109-6035 116-0532 117-2718 PTO Symbols 116-2321 Model Numbers SpecificationsSystems Dimensions Torque Requirements Product OverviewControls OperationRecommended Gasoline Operating InstructionsOperation Checking the Engine Oil Level Using Stabilizer/ConditionerStarting the Engine Gasoline/Alcohol blendsStopping the Engine Operating the BladesEngaging the Blades Disengaging the BladesUnderstanding the Safety Interlock System Safety Interlock SystemTesting the Safety Interlock System Driving Forward or BackwardStopping the Machine Adjusting the Height of CutForward BackwardPositioning the Seat Adjusting the Anti-Scalp RollersChanging the Seat Ride Suspension Adjusting the Height Adjusting the Motion Control LeversAdjusting the Tilt Pushing the Machine by HandSide Discharge TransportingTransporting a Unit To Operate the MachineOperating Tips Keep the Underside of the Mower Clean When StoppingBlade Maintenance Long GrassRecommended Maintenance Schedules MaintenanceRaising the Seat Accessing the BatteryLubrication Greasing the BearingsServicing the Air Cleaner Engine MaintenanceServicing the Engine Oil Servicing Paper ElementChanging the Oil and Filter Change the Hydraulic System Filter Checking the Hydraulic Oil LevelRemoving the Spark Plug Servicing the Spark PlugFuel System Maintenance Cleaning the Blower HousingInstalling the Spark Plug Checking the Spark PlugElectrical System Maintenance Charging the BatteryRemoving the Battery Checking the Battery Charge Do Not jump start a weak battery if these conditions exist Recommended Jump Starting ProcedureInstalling the Battery Drive System Maintenance Checking the Tire PressureServicing the Fuses and Relay Inspecting the Blades Mower Maintenance Servicing the Cutting BladesBefore Inspecting or Servicing the Blades Checking for Bent BladesSharpening the Blades Removing the BladesInstalling the Blades Mower Belt MaintenanceInspecting the Belts Replacing the Mower Belt52 Inch Decks Leveling the Mower DeckAdjusting the Blade Slope Replacing the Discharge Deflector Brake Linkage Adjustment Tracking AdjustmentWashing the Underside of the Mower CleaningPlug any holes in mower with bolts and locknuts Storage Cleaning and StorageProblem Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingTo Pushing the Machine by Hand Diagram SchematicsTerminal a Terminal R Switch Ignition OFF Electrical Logic SchematicExmark Quest Turf Equipment Page Page Service Record Page Page See EXMARK’S Complete Line of Accessories and Options