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Dixon 1857-0599 manual Series, Operators Manual

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2000 Operator's Manual

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Dixon 1857-0599 manual Series, Operators Manual

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2000 Operators Manual 4500 SERIESIMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY See your dealer for warranty service, parts and repairsSAFETY INDEXWARRANTY POLICY SPECIFICATIONSRIDING LAWNMOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED SAFETYCAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystanderSafety Alert Symbol SAFETY SYMBOLSDanger SAFETYGENERAL OPERATION Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result inThis cutting mower is capable of amputating hands & feet andthrowingobjectswhich can result in severe injury or death SLOPE OPERATIONAll slopes require extra caution SAFETYSAFETY CHILDRENSAFETY SERVICEDIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY -- ZTR Model Models ZTR 4515B and 4516K SPECIFICATIONSDO NOT operate mower without seat adjustments properly tightened SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONSPage Page CONTROLSPARKING BRAKE CONTROLSTO SET PARKING BRAKE TRANSMISSION DRIVE SYSTEMTO GO BACKWARD TO GO FORWARDTURNING BRAKINGCIRCUIT BREAKER BLADE DRIVEMOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER CONTROLSTowing OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSBEFORE OPERATING MOWER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMSEngine should not turn over or attempt to start Engine should not turn over or attempt to startOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENTOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENTGRASS HEIGHT SUGGESTIONS SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 5. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting SeasonMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CARE AND MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER BLADE MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE BELT TENSION42 DECK MOWER DECK SERPENTINE BELT ENGINE TO MOWER DECK BELTCARE AND MAINTENANCE FORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENT1. Drive machine until hydrostats have warmed up CARE AND MAINTENANCE NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENTCARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURECARE AND MAINTENANCE 42 and 50 DECK REMOVAL1. Place cut height lever in lowest cut position CARE AND MAINTENANCE CHANGING THE ENGINE OILLUBRICATION OIL FILLCARE AND MAINTENANCE ClosedWHEELS AND TIRES CARE AND MAINTENANCESTANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST MOWER CUT QUALITY TROUBLESHOOTINGTROUBLESHOOTING DRIVE SYSTEMTROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRICAL SYSTEMHave electrical system checked by your dealer Name Address OWNER INFORMATIONDIXONINDUSTRIES,INC FAX4500 Series 4515B&4516K Part No Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, IncDIXON INDUSTRIES, INC