Mfg. No
Prestige / 1800 / 2800 / 500 Series
Conquest / 1700 / 2700 / 400 Series
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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Parts & Accessories
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting, Adjustment & Service
Specifications
ChildrenReverse
Safety Rules & Information Operating Safety
Read the Manual
Moving Parts
Fuel and Maintenance
Safety Rules and Information
Slope Operation
TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE
Safety Rules & Information
GENERAL OPERATION
EMISSIONS
Safety Rules and Information
SLOPE OPERATION
CHILDREN
Safe Handling of Gasoline
Safety Rules & Information
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Service & Maintenance
Tractor ID Tag
Identification Numbers
CE Identification Tag Markings
CE Models Place copy of Identification Tag here
Decal - Operating Instructions, CE Models
Safety Decals
Safety Decals
Decal - Ignition Switch Positions
Danger Thrown Objects
CE Safety Icons
Safety Icons
Warning Read Operator’s Manual
Hydraulic
Features & Controls
Control Functions
Electric
Features & Controls
Figure 2. Engaging the Parking Brake A. Ground Speed Pedals
Parking Brake Function
Automatic Controlled Traction
Features & Controls
Display Items
12 Volt Power Outlet
Dashboard Display & Functions
Features & Controls
SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM TESTS
General Operating Safety
Operating the Tractor
Adding Fuel
Driving The Tractor
Operating the Tractor
Starting the Engine
Stopping the Tractor & Engine
Operating the Tractor
Mowing
Mowing in Reverse
Attachment Operation in Reverse
Operating the Tractor
Adjusting Mower Cutting Height
Pushing the Tractor by Hand
D. Electric Height of Cut Switch
18 wire harness to deck harness
Mower Deck Removal & Installation
D. Safety Clip
Figure 7. Removing & Installing Belt A. Idler Arm B. PTO Pulley
Operating the Tractor
Mower Deck Removal & Installation
A. Safety Clip
H. Safety Clip Some Models
The muffler and surrounding areas may be hot
Mower Deck Removal & Installation
Operating the Tractor
Muffler and surrounding areas may be hot
B. Spring-Loaded Lever
1. Park the tractor, fully lower the attachment lift, turn off the PTO switch, turn off the engine, remove the key, and engage the parking brake. Turn the wheels fully to the left
Operating the Tractor
Figure 13. Mower Hitch A. Tractor Hitch Brackets
The muffler and surrounding areas may be hot
Mower Deck Removal & Installation
Operating the Tractor
Muffler and surrounding areas may be hot
Operating the Tractor
Attaching a Trailer
Storage
Figure 16. Trailer Weight Recommendations A. Clevis Pin B. Clip
Applications
Lift Variations When Using Attachments
Operating the Tractor
Dozer
How High To Mow the Grass
How and When to Water
Lawn Care
Fertilize & Aerate
Note Always operate the engine at full throttle when mowing
When and How Often to Mow
Lawn Care & Mowing Information
Proper Mowing Speed
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE & PROCEDURES
Regular Maintenance
PTO Clutch Adjustment Check
Regular Maintenance
Check / Clean Oil Cooler Select Models
Safety Interlock System Check
Figure 21. Battery A. Negative Cable B. Positive Cable & Cover
Battery Maintenance
Check Tire Pressures
Regular Maintenance
Figure 23. Lubricate Steering Linkage
Lubrication
Regular Maintenance
Grease
Prestige / 2800 / 1800 / 500 / GT
Lubricate Rear Axle Shafts
Regular Maintenance
NOTE Your axle assembly may differ slightly from the
Figure 27. Blade Removal
Servicing the Mower Blabes
Regular Maintenance
Figure 29. Blade Installation - 44”, 50” Mowers A. 4x4 Wood Block
A Figure 30 Transmission ID Tag Location A. ID Tag
Transmission Maintenance
Transmission Identification
Regular Maintenance
Service Interval After 50 Hrs, Then Every 250 Hrs
Regular Maintenance
Figure 32. Seat Deck Access Plug A. Expansion Chamber Access Plug
Service Interval Every 5 Hours
B. Filter Access Cap
Regular Maintenance
Figure 36. Internal Transmission Filter Service
A. Filter Access Cap
PROBLEM
Troubleshooting Adjustment, & Service
TROUBLESHOOTING THE TRACTOR
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
TROUBLESHOOTING THE MOWER
Tractor Troubleshooting Cont
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
Battery Charging
Seat Adjustment
Manual Lift Assist Adjustment
Brake Adjustment
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
Steering Wheel Adjustment
Steering Gear Adjustment
Figure 44. PTO Clutch Adjustment
PTO clutch adjustment
Mower Adjustments
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
E C Figure 48. Fixed Bracket Gauge Wheel Adjustment
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
Figure 47. Sliding Bracket Gauge Wheel Adjustment
D. Gauge Wheel Assembly
Figure 51. Leveling The Mower Side-to-Side, J-Hook Models A. J-Hook
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
Figure 50. Leveling The Mower Side-to-Side Eccentric Nut Models
A. Outside Nut B. Eccentric Nut
1/8” Gap
Mower Belt Replacement
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
To avoid damaging belts, DO NOT PRY BELTS OVER PULLEYS
D. Left-hand Arbor Cover
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
FRONT
Figure 55. Mower Deck A. Capscrew B. Right-hand Arbor Cover C. Spring
CHASSIS
Specifications
DIMENSIONS
ENGINE
Technical Manuals
Replacement Parts
Maintenance Items
Optional Accessories
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