MTD 760-779, 760, 779 warranty Table of Contents

This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new lawn tractor. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.

Table of Contents

Slope Gauge	3	Maintaining Your Lawn Tractor	22
Safe Operation Practices	4	Off-Season Storage / Attachments	28
Setting Up Your Lawn Tractor	8	Safety Labels	29
Operating Your Lawn Tractor	12	Trouble Shooting	30
Adjusting Your Lawn Tractor	20	Warranty	Back Page

Finding and Recording Model Number

BEFORE YOU START ASSEMBLING
YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT,
please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the
information to the sample model plate provided to the right.
	Model Number	Serial Number
You can locate the model plate by looking beneathe the seat.
This information will be necessary to use the manufacturer’s
web site and/or obtain assistance from the Customer Support
Department or an authorized service dealer.

Customer Support

Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was

purchased, without first contacting Customer Support.

If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of this unit, you can seek help from the experts. Choose from the options below:

1.Visit mtdproducts.com. Click on the Service & Support menu option.

2.Phone a Customer Support Representative at 1 (800) 800-7310.

3.The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power-rating, specifica- tions, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual, packed separately with your unit, for more information.

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