To The Owner
Thank YouThank you for purchasing a lawn tractor manufactured by MTD LLC. It was carefully engineered to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained.
Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. It instructs you how to safely and easily set up, operate and maintain your machine. Please be sure that you, and any other persons who will operate the machine, carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all times. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or property damage.
All information in this manual is relative to the most recent product information available at the time of printing. Review this manual frequently to familiarize yourself with the machine, its features and operation. Please be aware that this Operator’s Manual may cover a range of product specifications for various models. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation.
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If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone your local authorized MTD service dealer or contact us directly. MTD’s Customer Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can be found on this page. We want to ensure your complete satisfaction at all times.
Throughout this manual, all references to right and left side of the machine are observed from the operating position
The engine manufacturer is responsible for all
| Safe Operation Practices......................................... | 3 | Troubleshooting..................................................... | 28 |
| Assembly & | 9 | Replacement Parts................................................. | 29 |
| Controls & Features................................................ | 12 | Attachments & Accessories................................... | 30 |
| Operation................................................................ | 15 | CA. Emission Control Statement.......................... | 33 |
| Maintenance & Adjustment.................................. | 19 | Warranty................................................................. | 35 |
| Service..................................................................... | 23 | Spanish................................................................... | 36 |
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Please do NOT return the machine to the retailer or dealer without first contacting our Customer Support Department.
If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of this machine, you can seek help from the experts. Choose from the options below:
◊Visit us on the web at www.mtdproducts.com
◊Call a Customer Support Representative at (800)
◊Write us at MTD LLC • P.O. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH •
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