Dixon ZTR 4424 SAFETY ,

RIDING LAWNMOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED,

CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH

The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander...

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Main IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY INDEX Part No. 8950 September 1996 RIDING LAWNMOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED, CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander... SAFETY SAFETY SYMBOLS: WARNING GENERAL OPERATION: SAFETY SLOPE OPERATION: CHILDREN: SERVICE: DIXON PROTECTION PLUS TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY This warranty policy applies to all (30"), (36"), (42") mowers purchased on or after March 1,1990. SPECIFICATIONS Model ZTR 4421 Models ZTR 4423 & ZTR 4424 NOTE: Additional information provided in service instructions under the individual component. SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Models ZTR 4421, ZTR 4423 & ZTR 4424 Page Page CONTROLS CAUTION Engage parking brake before starting engine. Page CONTROLS: Page OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS: Page CAUTION Page Page CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 4000 SERIES MODELS Page CARE AND MAINTENANCE - 4000 SERIES MODELS FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE: Model ZTR 4421 (only) LUBRICATION: CAUTION CARE AND MAINTENANCE - MODEL ZTR 4421 CARE AND MAINTENANCE - MODELS ZTR 4423 & ZTR 4424 DRIVE SYSTEM ADJUSTMENTS: REAR CHAIN ADJUSTMENT: Page 30 STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST Protect your engine investment, use only original equipment filters. Engine To Transmission: P/N 2497 Serpentine Belt: P7N 6109 MODEL ZTR 4421 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Mower pulls to one Drive adjustment Consult your dealer for repair side or the other Page OWNER INFORMATION Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc. ZTR. Riding Mowers