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Dixon 1857-0599 manual Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc

Models: 1857-0599

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WARNING: The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Dixon® and ZTR® are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc.

DIXON INDUSTRIES, INC.

A BLOUNT International Inc. Co. PO BOX 1569 COFFEYVILLE KS 67337 0945 316 251 2000

4500 Series 4515B&4516K Part No. 1857-0599

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Dixon 1857-0599 manual Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc, Series 4515B&4516K Part No

Contents

4500 SERIES 2000 Operators ManualSee your dealer for warranty service, parts and repairs IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLYWARRANTY POLICY INDEXSAFETY SPECIFICATIONSCAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH SAFETYRIDING LAWNMOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystanderDanger SAFETY SYMBOLSSafety Alert Symbol SAFETYThis cutting mower is capable of amputating hands & feet Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result inGENERAL OPERATION andthrowingobjectsAll slopes require extra caution SLOPE OPERATIONwhich can result in severe injury or death SAFETYCHILDREN SAFETYSERVICE SAFETYDIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY -- ZTR Model SPECIFICATIONS Models ZTR 4515B and 4516KPage SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONSDO NOT operate mower without seat adjustments properly tightened CONTROLS PageTO SET PARKING BRAKE CONTROLSPARKING BRAKE TRANSMISSION DRIVE SYSTEMTURNING TO GO FORWARDTO GO BACKWARD BRAKINGMOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER BLADE DRIVECIRCUIT BREAKER CONTROLSBEFORE OPERATING MOWER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSTowing Engine should not turn over or attempt to start TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Engine should not turn over or attempt to startSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGSGRASS HEIGHT SUGGESTIONS 5. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting SeasonCARE AND MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEMOWER BLADE MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE42 DECK MOWER DECK SERPENTINE BELT BELT TENSIONCARE AND MAINTENANCE ENGINE TO MOWER DECK BELT1. Drive machine until hydrostats have warmed up FORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENTCARE AND MAINTENANCE NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCEMOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE CARE AND MAINTENANCE1. Place cut height lever in lowest cut position 42 and 50 DECK REMOVALCARE AND MAINTENANCE CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL CARE AND MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE OIL FILLLUBRICATION ClosedCARE AND MAINTENANCE WHEELS AND TIRESSTANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST TROUBLESHOOTING MOWER CUT QUALITYDRIVE SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTINGHave electrical system checked by your dealer ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTROUBLESHOOTING DIXONINDUSTRIES,INC OWNER INFORMATIONName Address FAXDIXON INDUSTRIES, INC Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc4500 Series 4515B&4516K Part No