Dixon 13639-0702, 2003 manual Care And Maintenance, Engine, Battery, Tires

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

ENGINE:

For complete maintenance and operating information of the engine, please refer to the maintenance instructions furnished by the engine manufacturer and included in your Zero Turn Radius mower informa- tion packet.

BATTERY:

CAUTION

Battery contains sulfuric acid electrolyte which is poisonous and corrosive.

•This is a maintenance-free battery and the fluid level cannot be checked.

•Charge battery if required.

OFF SEASON BATTERY STORAGE:

•DO NOT remove battery from mower.

•Clean top of battery and terminals with baking soda and water.

•Identify each cable so they can be reconnected to the correct terminal.

•Disconnect cables from terminals. ALWAYS disconnect ground cable first and reconnect last.

•Charge battery.

TIRES:

Correct tire pressure is essential for efficient operation of the mower. Check tire pressure periodically. Inflate tires to the pressure listed below.

Front Tires	11 x 4.00-5	16-21 lbs. PSI
Rear Tires	18 x 8.50-8	8-14 lbs. PSI

Lug nuts or lug bolts should be checked regularly for tightness.

29