McCulloch
MODEL NO. MC16H38ST 16.0 HP 38 Inch Lawn Tractor
Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
SAFETY RULES
I. GENERAL OPERATION
II. SLOPE OPERATION
III. CHILDREN
V. SERVICE
IV. TOWING
SAFETY RULES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
9-14
Battery
UNASSEMBLED PARTS
Steering Wheel
Seat
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLY
INSTALL SEAT See Fig
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CAR- TON
ASSEMBLY
CONNECT BATTERY See Figs. 3 and
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
OPERATION
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
TO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig
STOPPING See Fig
TO OPERATE MOWER See Fig
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
TO OPERATE ON HILLS
TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 5 and
TO START ENGINE See Fig
ADD GASOLINE
PURGE TRANSMISSION
OPERATION
OPERATION
MOWING TIPS
LUBRICATION CHART
MAINTENANCE
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
BEFORE EACH USE
BRAKE OPERATION
TRACTOR
TIRES
OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM
ENGINE
BATTERY
V-BELTS
TRANSAXLE COOLING
CLEAN AIR SCREEN
CLEANING
CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS
AIR FILTER
TO INSTALL MOWER See Fig
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig
TRACTOR
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
BOTH FRONT LINKS MUST BE EQUAL IN LENGTH
TO CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE See Fig
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT
TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT See Fig
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL
OTHER
STORAGE
FUEL SYSTEM
ENGINE OIL
PROBLEM
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
CAUSE
CORRECTION
PROBLEM
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
CAUSE
CORRECTION
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SCHEMATIC
ELECTRICAL
REPAIR PARTS
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REPAIR PARTS
ELECTRICAL
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
REPAIR PARTS
CHASSIS
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REPAIR PARTS
CHASSIS
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
REPAIR PARTS
DRIVE
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REPAIR PARTS
DRIVE
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
REPAIR PARTS
STEERING
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REPAIR PARTS
STEERING
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
REPAIR PARTS
ENGINE
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OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester
REPAIR PARTS
SEAT
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KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
WHEELS & TIRES
DECALS
REPAIR PARTS
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REPAIR PARTS
MOWER LIFT
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KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
REPAIR PARTS
MOWER DECK
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REPAIR PARTS
MOWER DECK
PART
SERVICE
LIMITED WARRANTIES FOR NEW PEERLESS GEAR POWER TRAIN COMPONENTS
WARRANTY
C. Securing Warranty Service
ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX
SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION