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Dixon 5000 Series manual

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Page IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY Pages INDEXPage 5/98The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander SAFETYread and understand this manual to prevent injuries Follow recommended safety precautions and safe operating practices SAFETYSAFETY ALERT SYMBOL GENERAL OPERATION serious injury or deathSAFETY All slopes require extra caution SAFETYTragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the CHILDRENpresence of children Be alert to avoid accidentsSAFETY SERVICE3. Battery warranty Limited to 90 days from date of purchase DIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY -- HYDRO-GEAR MODELS6. The following items are not covered by this warranty policy b Routine maintenance or adjustmentsModel ZTR SPECIFICATIONSoperate mower SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONSwithout seat adjustments properly tightened DO NOT5000 Series CONTROLSPage PARKING BRAKE CONTROLSCAUTION Engageengine parking brake before starting TO SET PARKING BRAKETO GO FORWARD CONTROLSTO GO BACKWARD TURNING1999 Models MOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVERCIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE OPERATING MOWER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSBLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST 5000 Series TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMSc. If any Safety Check fails, do not operate OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS1. Position choke control in ON position OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSAlways turn engine off when leaving mower A CAUTIONOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS Engine has been operatedMOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS6. Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Be sure that deflector is properly installed on the dischargechuteSIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS GRASS HEIGHT SUGGESTIONSPage OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSDECK ROLLERS 60 DeckMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CARE AND MAINTENANCEBefore performing any maintenance, shut off engine, allow to cool MOWER BLADE MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCEPage ENGINE TO MOWER DECK BELT CARE AND MAINTENANCEMOWER DECK SERPENTINE BELT FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE CARE AND MAINTENANCELUBRICATION 5000 SERIES REAR WHEELS CARE AND MAINTENANCEPLEASE DISPOSE OF USED OILS AT PROPER COLLECTION CENTERS CARE AND MAINTENANCEPROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT OIL FILLMOWER DECK REMOVAL CARE AND MAINTENANCEMOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE CARE AND MAINTENANCET-BOX TO HYDROSTAT BELT ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCEPosition parking brake lever in the off or disengaged position CARE AND MAINTENANCEa. loosen, but do not remove, the bolt in the control tube CARE AND MAINTENANCEFORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCEPROCEDURE FOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCEB. OHMS TEST HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL AND FILTER SERVICE CARE AND MAINTENANCEOIL FILTER P/N 7252- IMPORTANT HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL AND FILTER SERVICE CARE AND MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE 42 DECK STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST50 DECK 60 DECKKOHLER AIR AND OIL FILTER PART NUMBERS STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LISTMOWER CUT QUALITY TROUBLESHOOTINGSITUATION CAUSESTROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTINGSITUATION CAUSESPage OWNER INFORMATION 5000 Series Part No. 8965 5/98 Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc