Ariens 915055, 915057, 915059, 915065, 915067, 915501, 915502 manual

915 ZOOM EZT & IZT

Service Manual

Models 915055, 057, 059, 065, 067, 501, 502

00459900 7/05 Printed in USA

Contents

Page TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION 1.1 THE MANUAL 1.2 SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT PARTS 1.3 PRODUCT REGISTRATION 1.4UNAUTHORIZED REPLACEMENT PARTS SECTION 2 - SAFETY 2.1 SAFETY ALERTS 2.2 NOTATIONS 2.3 EQUIPMENT SAFETY 2.4 SAFETY RULES Page Page SECTION 3 - SPECIFICATIONS SECTION 4 - GENERAL MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS 4.1 CONTROLS AND FEATURES 4.2 MOVING UNIT MANUALLY 4.3FILLING FUEL TANKS 4.4 GENERAL LUBRICATION 4.5 AXLE LOCKS 4.6 REMOVING MOWER DECK 4.7LEVELING AND ADJUSTING PITCH OF MOWER DECK 4.8 ADJUSTING ANTI-SCALPROLLER 4.9HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT 4.10ADJUSTING THE UNIT TO TRACK STRAIGHT 4.11 ADJUSTING THE PARKING BRAKE SECTION 5 - ENGINE 5.1 ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING 5.2 CHECKING ENGINE OIL 5.3 CHANGING OIL 5.4 CHECKING ENGINE COOLING 5.5 CLEANING THE AIR CLEANER 5.6CHANGING THE AIR CLEANER ELEMENT 5.10 ENGINE INSTALLATION 915501 915065 915055, 057 Rear of Unit SECTION 6 - MOWER DECK 6.1 REPLACING PTO BELT 6.2 REPLACING MOWER BLADE 6.3 SHARPENING MOWER BLADE Page SECTION 7 - DRIVE TRAIN 7.1 HYDRO TRANSMISSION TROUBLESHOOTING 7.2HYDRO-GEARFLUID RECOMMENDATIONS 7.3HYDRO-GEARTRANSMISSION REMOVAL 7.4 REPLACING HYDROSTATIC BELT SECTION 8 - LIFT SYSTEM 8.1 LIFT SYSTEM 8.2 LIFT SYSTEM REMOVAL SECTION 9 - STEERING 9.1 STEERING CONTROLS Model IZT 915055, 057, 059, 067, 501 with Serial Numbers Above 10,000 Serial numbers below 10,000: Model EZT 915065 and 502 with Serial Numbers Below 10,000 Model IZT 915055, 057, 059, 067, 501 with Serial Numbers Below 10,000 9.2ADJUSTING STEERING LEVER HEIGHT FOR SERIAL NUMBERS ABOVE 10,000 ONLY SECTION 10 - FUEL SYSTEM 10.1 FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING 10.2 FUEL PUMP 10.3 FUEL SYSTEM CONTAMINATION 10.4 FUEL TANK 10.5 FUEL TANK REMOVAL SECTION 11 - ELECTRICAL 11.1 TOOLS 11.2 ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS 11.3 BATTERY 11.4 SWITCHES 11.5 SOLENOID AND RELAYS 11.6 LIGHTING CIRCUITS 11.7 FUSES 11.8 DIODES AND RECTIFIERS 11.9 ELECTRIC CLUTCH 11.10ELECTRICAL FOR SERIAL NUMBERS ABOVE 10,000 Page Page Page 11.11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 11.12 WIRING DIAGRAMS 11.13 CONTINUITY DIAGRAM 11.14ELECTRICAL FOR SERIAL NUMBERS ABOVE 5,000 AND BELOW 9,999 Page Page 11.15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 11.16 WIRING DIAGRAMS 11.17 CONTINUITY DIAGRAM 11.18ELECTRICAL FOR SERIAL NUMBERS BELOW 5,000 Page Page 11.19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 11.20 WIRING DIAGRAMS 11.21 CONTINUITY DIAGRAM SECTION 12 - MOWER ATTACHMENT 12.1 MOWER SPINDLE REMOVAL