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Dixon ZTR manual Neutral Adjustment, Care And Maintenance

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT

1.Lift seat.

2.Block up the unit so that the drive wheels are off the ground.

3.Loosen ball joint jam nuts on control rod.

Note: The front jam nuts are left hand threads.

4.With steering control arms in the “out” neutral position, start the engine and run at fast idle.

5.Adjust the neutral position by turning the control rod until the wheels do not rotate.

6.Re-tighten the jam nuts on the control rod and check to see that the drive wheels are not turning.

7.Repeat steps 3-6 for the other side.

8.Shut off engine before removing the blocks.

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Dixon ZTR manual Neutral Adjustment, Care And Maintenance

Contents

Safety Instructions Operator’s ManualKODIAK DIESEL ZTR IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY Page TABLE OF CONTENTSSTANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST 4-15SAFETY Blade Contact Tip Over Run Over Back OverFollow the recommended safety precautions and Safety Alert SymbolWhen you see this symbol, BE ALERT to the potential for injury safe operating practicesGENERAL OPERATION GENERAL OPERATION continued GENERAL OPERATION continued Never dismount mower without applying parking brake or stopping engineSLOPE OPERATION SLOPE OPERATION continued SLOPE OPERATION continued Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced traction could cause slidingFIRE HAZARDS FIRE HAZARDS continued Failure to observe the following safety instructionscould result in serious injury or death CHILDREN SERVICE DIXON ZTR PRO SERIES COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL WARRANTY POLICY Black BearTM, Kodiak, Grizzly & SilverTip MowersSPECIFICATIONS KODIAK DIESELSEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS 1. Grasp seat slide adjuster and move it into adjustment position2. Slide seat forward or backward 3. Release seat slide adjuster CONTROLS CONTROL LEVERSMOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER PARKING BRAKETO SET PARKING BRAKE CONTROLSTHROTTLE CONTROL LEVER BLADE DRIVECIRCUIT BREAKER CONTROLSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING MOWERSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSTESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSTESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST a Put parking brake in ON positionOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT continued OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSFailure to observe the following instructions MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT continuedOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING may result in personal injurySIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS5. Maintain sharp blades throughout the cutting season GRASS HEIGHT & CUTTING SUGGESTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSTOWING TRAILERS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS TO FREE WHEEL MACHINE Unlock TransmissionOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Before performing any maintenance, turn off engine CARE AND MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE SCHEDULE allow to cool & remove key Use extreme care when working on machineryCUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCEBATTERY ENGINECARE AND MAINTENANCE TIRES LUBRICATIONCARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE BELTSBELT TENSION Engine to Mower Deck BeltCHANGING THE ENGINE OIL CARE AND MAINTENANCEOIL FILL OIL FILTERSCARE AND MAINTENANCE SERVICE INTERVALS HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID FILTER SERVICECARE AND MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDED FLUIDHYDROSTAT FLUID MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE CARE AND MAINTENANCE15W-50 SYNTHETIC HYDROSTATIC FLUID OR 20W-50 NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCENEUTRAL SPRING ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCELEVELING THE DECK CARE AND MAINTENANCE3. Remove hardware connecting rear hangers to mower deck 2 places MOWER DECK REMOVALCARE AND MAINTENANCE 4. Remove hardware connecting front hangers to mower deck 2 placesPARTS/SERVICE CLEANING THE MOWERWARRANTY ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSTROUBLESHOOTING 8. ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED TROUBLESHOOTING7. MOWER LOSES POWER OR TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS 6. ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON’T MOVE FORWARDBelts STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LISTBlades ENGINE AIR AND OIL FILTERSPage DATE OIL CHANGED OWNER’S INFORMATIONName Address DATE ENGINE TUNEDP.O. Box Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, IncDIXON INDUSTRIES, INC Coffeyville, Ks