CAUTION

POTENTIAL HAZARD

If the ignition is in the “ON” position there is potential for sparks and engagement of components.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Sparks could cause an explosion or moving parts could accidentally engage causing personal injury.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Be sure ignition switch is in the “OFF” position before charging the battery.

3.3.3Connect the negative battery cables.

NOTE: If the positive cable is also disconnected, connect the positive (red) cable and the red wire to the positive terminal on the battery first, then connect the negative (black) cable and white/white wire to the negative terminal on the battery (red wire and white/white wire are only on some units). Slip insulator boot over the positive terminal.

NOTE: If time does not permit charging the battery, or if charging equipment is not available, connect the negative battery cables and run the vehicle continuously for 20 to 30 minutes to sufficiently charge the battery.

3.4INSTALL DRIVE WHEELS.

3.4.1Mount drive wheels with the valve stem to the outside of the unit. Secure using four (4) 1/2-20 wheel nuts (installed on studs in hubs) for each wheel. Torque to 95 ft-lbs (128 NxM).

3.5CHECK TIRE PRESSURE.

3.5.1Check tire pressure in drive tires. Proper inflation pressure for tires is 13 psi (90 kPa). Adjust if necessary.

Semi-pneumatic caster tires do not need to be inflated.

3.6INSTALL SEAT

a)Remove seat assembly from the crate.

b)Remove the four 5/16-18 whizlock nuts from the seat track studs at the bottom of the seat. Retain for use later.

c)Align the seat track studs on the bottom of the seat with the holes in the seat frame. Place seat on top of the frame and secure with the four 5/16-18 whizlock nuts remove in step b).

3.7INSTALL CANISTER AIR CLEANER.

a)Remove air cleaner (with bracket attached) from crate. Keep air cleaner and mounting bracket together.

b)Remove the top two valve cover mounting screws from both left and right side engine valve covers. Keep screws for re-attaching air cleaner.

c)Position the air cleaner assembly over the engine, aligning air cleaner bracket holes with top holes in the valve covers. Reinstall valve cover screws through air cleaner bracket and torque to 70 in. lb. (4.9 N-m).

d)Remove plastic plugs from air intake elbow on engine and air cleaner hose. Adjust the air cleaner and hose as required and connect intake hose to air cleaner outlet. Position and tighten the two hose clamps to secure the hose connections.

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Exmark LAZER Z HP manual Install Drive Wheels, Check Tire Pressure, Install Seat, Install Canister AIR Cleaner

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