Contents
Baron XL / 2400 XL / RD Series
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Mfg. No
Description
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Features & Controls
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting, Adjustment & Service
Regular Maintenance
Safety Rules & Information Operating Safety
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ChildrenReverse
Safety Rules and Information
Fuel and Maintenance
Slope Operation
Moving Parts
Safety Rules & Information
GENERAL OPERATION
TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE
SLOPE OPERATION
Safety Rules and Information
CHILDREN
EMISSIONS
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Safety Rules & Information
Service & Maintenance
Safe Handling of Gasoline
Identification Numbers
Identification Numbers
SAFETY DECALS
Safety Decals
NORTH AMERICAN MODELS
ALL MODELS
CE Safety Icons / Directive Compliance
SAFETY ICONS
SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM TESTS
Choke
understand the safety and
Please take a moment and
familiarize yourself with
Features & Controls
Operating the Tractor
GENERAL OPERATING SAFETY
ADDING FUEL
STOPPING THE TRACTOR & ENGINE
DRIVING THE TRACTOR
Operating the Tractor
MOWING IN REVERSE
ATTACHMENT OPERATION IN REVERSE
EMPTYING THE CATCHER
PARKING BRAKE FUNCTION
REAR DEFLECTOR
Installation & Removal
ATTACHING A TRAILER
ADJUSTING THE DEFLECTOR
STORAGE
Operating the Tractor
MOWER DECK REMOVAL INSTALLATION
Operating the Tractor
Removing the Mower Deck
CATCHER REMOVAL INSTALLATION
Installing the Mower Deck
Operating the Tractor
MULCH PLUG INSTALLATION & REMOVAL SOME MODELS
12 Volt Power Outlet
Operating the Tractor
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE & PROCEDURES
Regular Maintenance
TRANSMISSION MAINTENANCE
Regular Maintenance
BATTERY MAINTENANCE
CHECK TIRE PRESSURES
Regular Maintenance
LUBRICATION
LUBRICATE REAR AXLE SHAFTS
Regular Maintenance
NOTE Your axle assembly may differ slightly from the
CHECK MOWER BLADE TIMING
SERVICING THE MOWER BLADES
Regular Maintenance
NOTE Replace blades and bolts in sets
PTO CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT CHECK
SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM CHECK
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
SET MOWER BELT TENSION
Troubleshooting, Adjustments, & Service
TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING THE TRACTOR
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
TROUBLESHOOTING THE MOWER
Tractor Troubleshooting Continued
Tractor drive belt slips
SEAT ADJUSTMENT
HOPPER LATCH ADJUSTMENT
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
STEERING GEAR ADJUSTMENT
BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
CATCHER-FULL ALARM ADJUSTMENT
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
MOWER LIFT ADJUSTMENT
BATTERY CHARGING
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
PTO CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT
TRANSMISSION PURGING
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
Figure 36. Transmission Release Lever A. Transmission Release Lever
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
MOWER ADJUSTMENTS
Cutting Height Adjustment
Leveling The Mower
PTO BELT REPLACEMENT
ARBOR DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service
DIMENSIONS
Specifications
ENGINE
TRANSMISSION
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Parts & Accessories
MAINTENANCE ITEMS
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
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