MTD 540 warranty Push Mower - Model Series, Before Attempting To Operate This Machine

Models: 540 Push Mower

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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty

WARNING

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

Printed In USA	Form No. 769-03420
	(August 27, 2007)

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Contents

Push Mower - Model Series READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUALBEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE Operator’s ManualTo The Owner Table of ContentsThank You Record Product InformationCalifornia Proposition Important Safe Operation PracticesOperation General OperationSlope Operation ChildrenDo Not General Service ServiceDo not modify engine Notice Regarding EmissionsAverage Useful Life Spark ArrestorSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS or a corner of a building or a fence post Sight and hold this level with a vertical treeSection 2 - Important Safe Operation Practices Contents of Carton Assembly & Set-UpAssembly HandleRear Wheels A BD CGrass Catcher A C BGas and Oil Fill-Up AdjustmentsB B A Side Discharge ChuteCutting Height Adjustment Levers Controls and FeaturesBlade Control Mulch PlugStarting Engine OperationStopping Engine Briggs & Stratton/ Kawasaki EngineUsing as Mulcher Using Your Lawn MowerUsing Grass Catcher Section 5 - OperationMaintenance Maintenance & AdjustmentsGeneral Recommendations LubricationEngine Care Replacing Rear FlapBlade Care ServiceOff-Season Storage Blade Blade AdapterProblem TroubleshootingCause RemedyPin Bar Model SeriesK2 Bar Wheel TreadsPart Number Model SeriesDescription Part NumberMTD Canada Limited - KITCHENER, ON N2G 4J1 Phone MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FORIn the U.S.A In Canada