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Dixon ZTR 44/968999538 manual Engine, Off Season Battery Storage, Care And Maintenance

Models: ZTR 44/968999538

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ENGINE

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

ENGINE

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

!	CAUTION Battery contains sulfuric acid electrolyte
	that is poisonous and corrosive.

BATTERY

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.

NOTE: Your Dixon mower comes equipped with a quick disconnect harness for the optional Dixon Battery Manager. The Dixon Battery Manager maintains the proper charge levels during periods of inactivity and may prevent premature battery failures. Contact your dealer for more information.

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Dixon ZTR 44/968999538 manual Engine, Off Season Battery Storage, Care And Maintenance

Contents

Safety Instructions and Operator’s Manual SPEEDZTR ZTRModels ZTR44/968999538 ZTR36/968999539 ZTR42/968999546 ZTR44/968999547IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY TABLE OF CONTENTS SpeedZTR 36/42/44 Part Number 539 121042R1SAFETY Blade Contact Tip Over Run Over Back OverSafety Alert Symbol SAFETYhighlighted in red indicates an imminently hazardousWARNINGS GENERAL OPERATIONGENERAL OPERATION continued WARNINGSSLOPE OPERATION WARNINGSSLOPE OPERATION continued WARNINGSDO NOT FIRE HAZARDS WARNINGSFIRE HAZARDS continued WARNINGSCHILDREN, BYSTANDERS AND PETS WARNINGSSERVICE WARNINGSDIXON ZTR RESIDENTIAL WARRANTY POLICY SpeedZTR & RAM 42 - Residential MowersSPECIFICATIONS DimensionsWeight SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICESPECIFICATIONS DimensionsWeight SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICESPECIFICATIONS DimensionsWeight SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICESPECIFICATIONS DimensionsWeight SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICECONTROLS CONTROL LEVERSTO GO FORWARD TO GO BACKWARDSPARK BRAKE TO SET PARK BRAKETRANSMISSION DRIVE SYSTEM CONTROLSBLADE DRIVE THROTTLE CONTROL LEVERCHOKE CONTROL CIRCUIT BREAKERMOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER CONTROLSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING MOWERSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSTOWING TRAILERS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS TO FREE WHEEL MACHINE Unlock TransmissionOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS PARK BRAKE SWITCH TESTCONTROL LEVER SWITCH TEST OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSTESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TESTSEAT SWITCH TEST OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING 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 INSTRUCTIONSSIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSGRASS HEIGHT AND CUTTING SUGGESTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSCARE AND MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULECUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCEwhen worn excessively Blades should be discardedBATTERY OFF SEASON BATTERY STORAGEENGINE CARE AND MAINTENANCETIRES LUBRICATIONCARE AND MAINTENANCE CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL OIL FILLCARE AND MAINTENANCE BELTS BELT TENSIONCARE AND MAINTENANCE Transmission Drive Belt - P/N 539NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCEMOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE CARE AND MAINTENANCEDECK REMOVAL CARE AND MAINTENANCECLEANING THE MOWER WARRANTYPARTS/SERVICE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSSTANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST BLADES AND BELTSENGINE AIR AND OIL FILTERS 44 DeckTROUBLESHOOTING 1. ENGINE WON’T TURN OVER5. ENGINE OVERHEATED 6. ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON’T MOVE FORWARDTROUBLESHOOTING 8. ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED9. DRIVE SYSTEM 10. CUT QUALITYOWNER’S INFORMATION Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon DIXONSpeedZTR 36/42/44 401 Commerce Street