Speed Control Switch Adjustment 1. Adjust the switch bolt on
the left forward speed
control lever so that there is
0.02 - 0.04
in
(0.5 - 1 .O mm) clearance
between the end of the
switch bolt and the housing
of the ball switch on the
right forward speed control
lever.
When the knobs of the
forward speed control
MAINTENANCE &ADJUSTMENTS
levers are even, the ball in
I I
the switch should be
depressed and the bolt -/
SWITCH (
should be centered on the
BOLT BALL
ball.
SWTCH
Operator Presence Lever Operation 1. Start the engine and move
the forward speed control
levers forward out of
neutral.
Slowly release each
operator presence lever,
one at a time. It should
stop the engine and the
lever should touch the
hand grip.
Tires Front Tire Pressure: 28 psi (103 kPa)
Rear Tire Pressure: 15 psi (193 kPa)
Incorrect tire inflation can cause the mower not to track in a
straight path.
Replace the tires when the tread is worn. Worn-out tires will
not provide good traction, especially on slopes and uneven
ground.
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