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Dixon 36 manual Mower Deck Leveling Procedure, Care And Maintenance

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE:

1.Set the tire pressure on all four tires.

2.Move the mower to a hard, level surface and rotate front casters in the direction of forward travel.

3.Put the mower deck in the mid-range cut height position.

4.Rotate blades so the two outer blade tips each point outboard.

5.Turn front adjuster nut(s) to level deck side to side.

6.Rotate all blades to run fore and aft.

7.Turn rear adjuster nut(s) until blades are level to 1/4” higher in the rear.

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Dixon 36 manual Mower Deck Leveling Procedure, Care And Maintenance

Contents

SPEEDZTR 36/38/42/44 Safety InstructionsOperator’s Manual IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY TABLE OF CONTENTS CARE & MAINTENANCETROUBLESHOOTING SEATADJUSTMENTSAFETY Blade Contact Tip Over Run Over Back OverSafety Alert Symbol SAFETYWhen you see this symbol, BE ALERT to the potential for injury Follow the recommended safety precautions andGENERAL OPERATION GENERAL OPERATION continued GENERAL OPERATION continued Never dismount mower without applying parking brake or stopping engineSLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to loss-of-controland tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury or death All slopes require extra caution. If you feel uneasySLOPE OPERATION continued DO continuedSLOPE OPERATION continued DO NOTFIRE HAZARDS FIRE HAZARDS continued CHILDREN SERVICE DIXON ZTR RESIDENTIAL WARRANTY POLICY SpeedZTR & RAM 42 - Residential MowersSpeedZTR 36, 38, 42 SPECIFICATIONSSPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 4. Lower seat assembly SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS1. Raise seat assembly CONTROLS CONTROL LEVERSPARKING BRAKE TO SET PARKING BRAKETRANSMISSION DRIVE SYSTEM CONTROLSBLADE DRIVE CIRCUIT BREAKERTHROTTLE CONTROL LEVER CONTROLSMOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER CONTROLSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING MOWERSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TOWING TRAILERS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTSTO FREE WHEEL MACHINE Unlock Transmission TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMSBLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST a Put parking brake in ON position MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT continued OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT continued OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSFailure to observe the following instructions WARNING may result in personal injury5. Maintain sharp blades throughout the cutting season SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS GRASS HEIGHT & CUTTING SUGGESTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSCARE AND MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEBefore performing any maintenance, turn off engine allow to cool & remove key Use extreme care when working on machineryCUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE BATTERYENGINE TIRES LUBRICATIONCARE AND MAINTENANCE Lug nuts or lug bolts should be checked regularly for tightnessCARE AND MAINTENANCE BELTSBELT TENSION CARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK DRIVE BELT TENSION ADJUSTMENTCHANGING THE ENGINE OIL CARE AND MAINTENANCEOIL FILL CARE AND MAINTENANCE1. Clean any spilled oil from engine and chassis HOT oil may cause burns. Allow engine to cool before draining oilNEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENTMOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE CARE AND MAINTENANCEDECK REMOVAL CARE AND MAINTENANCECLEANING THE MOWER WARRANTYPARTS/SERVICE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS44” Deck STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LISTBLADES ENGINE AIR AND OIL FILTERS STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LISTBELTS 36” DeckTROUBLESHOOTING 1. ENGINE WON’T TURN OVER2. ENGINE WILL TURN OVER BUT WON’T START 3. HARD TO START ENGINETROUBLESHOOTING 7. MOWER LOSES POWER OR TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS8. ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED 6. ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON’T MOVE FORWARDOWNER’S INFORMATION Name AddressDATE OIL CHANGED DATE ENGINE TUNEDDixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc DIXON INDUSTRIES, INCP.O. Box Coffeyville, Ks