BODY REMOVAL FOR
1.Disconnect throttle cable from engine by loosening clamp on engine and disconnecting cable.
2.Disconnect two (2) switch loom plugs, one going to engine wires and one going to frame wire loom. Plugs are located back of transaxle mount.
3.Remove four (4) control lever bolts and remove upper control levers.
4.Remove engaging handle by removing bolt and nut under handle.
5.Remove four (4) attach bolts on floor.
6.Remove two (2) sheet metal screws from transaxle mount. Body will now lift clear. To replace body, reverse the above procedure. Remember to reinstall switch ground wire on left rear transaxle body mount screws.
CHAIN ADJUSTMENT
To adjust the drive chains, the body must be removed and shims added behind the transaxle. Loosen 4 bolts which hold the transaxle to the frame. Insert shims (Pt. No. 2221 or 2222) as needed for adjustment between transaxle and mount plates. Tighten the 4 bolts which hold the transaxle to the frame. A few drops of oil periodically will lengthen
chain life. Replace chain when rollers become loose, chain breaks, or chain fails to operate properly. WHEELS AND TIRES Correct tire pressure is essential to correct operation of the mower. The correct pressure for the drive tires is 14
Keep all connections clean and tight. Maintain the fluid in the battery at correct level.
BODY
The body may be washed with a mild detergent and waxed with any automotive type wax.
ENGINE
Follow the manufacturer's instructions as to maintenance and repair. A copy of these instructions are supplied with each mower.
TRANSAXLE
For adjustment or repair confer with authorized Dixon dealer service department. Adjustment or repair by other than authorized dealer voids warranty.
