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Beginning S/N:
Foreword
Table of Contents
Assembly Instructions______________
DIMENSIONS Tractor and Mower
SAFETY, CONTROL, AND
Maintenance Instructions___________
Warranty______________________
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CHART________
Engine Air Cleaner System_ _____________
General Information
HIGHLIGHTED INFORMATION
GLOSSARY
IDENTIFYING NUMBER LOCATIONS
Tractor Serial Number Location
Mower Deck Serial Number Location
ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION
Engine Serial Number Location
Specifications
MODEL
ENGINE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRANSMISSION continued
Transmission Fluid
Ground Travel Speed
BLADE DRIVE
DIMENSIONS Tractor and Mower Length in. cm
Weight lb kg
MODELS14
Width in. cm
MOWER DECK
DRIVE BELTS
SEAT
FRAME/BODY CONSTRUCTION
Component Identification
in Operating
Instructions section
Front View and Right Side View
Rear View and Left Side View
Component Identification
Top View Body Raised
Component Identification
Safety Instructions - Before Operating
DANGER
BEFORE OPERATING
Do not mow with bystanders in the area
Safety Instructions - Before Operating
a.Use an approved fuel container
DANGER
Safety Instructions - Operating
DANGER
Safety Instructions - Operating
a.Do not move tractor with deck in tilt-upposition
Safety Instructions - Maintenance
SAFETY, CONTROL, AND INSTRUCTION DECALS
Safety Instructions
Part Number:
Location: Rear of Grass Catcher Exhaust Screen
Location: Each End of Mower Deck Part Number:
Location: Deck Carrier Frame Part Number:
1 Location Deck Carrier Frame Part Number
Location: Top of Fuel Tank Part Number: 1
7 8 Location: LH Fender Part Number:
4 5 Location: RH Fender Part Number:
SAFETY, CONTROL, AND INSTRUCTION DECALS
Safety Instructions
Assembly Instructions
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
Tire Installation Tractor
Battery Service
Battery Installation
Battery Installation Mower Deck Assembly
Deck Caster Wheels Installation
BATTERIES PRODUCE EXPLOSIVE GASES
Deck Caster Wheel Installation
Deck Discharge Deflector Shield Installation
Discharge Shield Installation
PTO Shaft Guard Installation
Installation on Rear Discharge Deck
Mower Deck Installation on Tractor
Deck Installation
Mower Deck Installation
Assembly Instructions
Deck Leveling
Deck Leveling
PREOPERATING CHECKLIST
Maintenance Instructions
in Maintenance Instructions
•DO NOT fill fuel tank with the engine run- ning
Blades in Maintenance Instructions
Deck Secured in TILT-UPPosition
Assembly Instructions
DANGER
Ignition Switch
Ignition Switch Key Positions
Operating Instructions
CONTROL IDENTIFICATION, LOCATION, AND FUNCTION
Engine Throttle
Choke and Throttle Location
Forward Speed Control FSC
Front Body Latch Release
Parking Brake
Parking Brake Engaged Parking Brake Disengaged
Transaxle Lockout Arms
Hydro Lockout Arm Location
Hourmeter
Hourmeter
Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions
LEFT WHEEL STEERING LEVERRIGHT WHEEL
ADJUSTING GROUND SPEED AND STEERING
STARTING THE ENGINE
ENGAGED
Operating Instructions
Forward Speed Control Friction Adjustment in
the Maintenance Instructions
Beginning Recommendations are
BEFORE operating on slopes
Correct Operator Hand Position on the Controls
Instructions
ENGAGING THE BLADE DRIVE
Operating Instructions
Blade Clutch Engaged
Blade Clutch Disengaged
STOPPING THE MACHINE
Operating Instructions
ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT
Cutting Height Adjustment TRANSAXLE LOCKOUTS
Hydro Lockout Arm - Freewheel Position
Hydro Lockout Arm - Normal Operating Position
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MOWING
Avoid Low Hanging Branches
Operating Instructions
DANGER
Side Discharge Deflector Shield in
Lowest Position
Maximum Recommended Slope
No Driving Zone
Operating Instructions
GRASS HANDLING SYSTEM GHS
GHS Model Only
GHS Flow and Components
Operating Instructions
General Information
ROTATING BLOWER BLADES
Operating Instructions
DANGER
Clogging Checklist
FORWARD
Blade Rotation for Standard Rotation
GHS Mower Deck Bottom View
Using the Tilt-UpDeck
Using the GHS Catcher
Powerfil
“Full” Signal Horn
Cleaning the GHS Exhaust Screen
Grass Catcher Screen Removal for Cleaning
Dumping the Catcher
Tailgate Dumping
Using the Dump Bag
Positioning Dump Bag on Catcher
Dumping Catcher into Dump Bag
Operating Instructions
Maintenance Instructions
Service Item
Every
Hours
Air Cleaner System
SUBARU TIPS
IMPORTANT TIPS FOR CARE OF THE SUBARU ENGINE
Fuel System
LUBRICATION
LUBRICATION
Engine Oil
Engine Break-InOil
Changing Engine Crankcase Oil
Oil Drain Location
View from Lower Right Side of Tractor
Dipstick Oil Fill Location
Deck and Carrier Frame Illustrated
Parts Manual
Maintenance Instructions
LUBRICATION
Maintenance Instructions
LUBRICATION
Chassis and Deck Lubrication Points DC36R Shown
23 &
Mower Deck Gearbox Lubrication
Mower Deck Gearboxes Shown with Gearbox Cover
Removed for Clarity
Mower Deck Spindle Lubrication
Transaxle Oil and Filter Change
Transaxle Oil Drain Plug, Filter, and
Guard Location Shown with Deck Support Arms
Maintenance Instructions
CLEANING
CLEANING
Engine Air Cleaner System
Donaldson Radialseal Air Cleaner
CLEANING
Air Filter Element Replacement
Maintenance Instructions
Proper Orientation of Air Cleaner Cover
Fuel Filter
Fuel Filter and Fuel Shut-offValve Location
•Use an approved fuel container for gas- oline
Air Intake Screen Clean
Inspect and Clean Cylinder Head Cooling Fins
Engine Cooling System
Cooling Air Intake Screen
Grass Buildup in Mower Deck Housing
GHS Blower
GHS Exhaust Screen
Maintenance Instructions
CLEANING CHECKING/SERVICING
Transaxle Housing
Transaxle Housing and Cooling Fins
Battery
Cleaning the Terminals
Charging the Battery
CHECKING/SERVICING
Tire Pressure
Mower Blade Profile for Sharpening
Blade Balanced on Magnetic Wall-MountedBalancer
Maintenance Instructions
CHECKING/SERVICING
Drive Belts
Mower Deck Gearbox Oil Seals
Spark Plug
Ignition
Safety Switch System
Forward Speed Control Friction Lock
Maintenance Instructions
CHECKING/SERVICING
REPLACING/REPAIRING
REPLACING/REPAIRING
Belt Locations
Maintenance Instructions
Engine Belt
Engine Belt Disengaged
Engine Belt Engaged
Maintenance Instructions
PTO Drive Belt
PTO Drive Belt Disengaged
PTO Drive Belt Engaged
Maintenance Instructions
Ground Drive Belt Assembly Disengaged
Ground Drive Belt Assembly Engaged
Ground Drive Belt
Maintenance Instructions
Blade Overload Shear Bolts
Cutting Blade Shear Bolts
PTO Shear Pin If Equipped
PTO Shear Pin
Mower Blades
Maintenance Instructions
REPLACING/REPAIRING
DANGER
ADJUSTMENTS
ADJUSTMENTS Transmission Control
Step 1 - Steering Lever Position Adjustment
Lever Alignment
Step 2 - Steering Handles Adjustment
Steering Handles Adjustment
Step 3 - Neutral Position Adjustment
FSC Lever Position Adjustment
Tracking Adjustment Components
Transmission Control Rod and Arm Location
Front Body Hidden for Clarity
Maintenance Instructions
Step 4 - Full Forward Speed Adjustment
Step 5 - Straight Tracking Adjustment
Step 6 - FSC Neutral Switch Adjustment
FSC Neutral Switch Location
FSC Neutral Switch Adjustment
FSC Friction Adjustment Test
FSC Friction Adjustment Nut
Side View Through Chassis
Clutch Engagement/Belt Tension
PTO Clutch Engaged
Maintenance Instructions
ADJUSTMENTS
Blade Brake Band Adjustment
PTO Clutch Disengaged
Maintenance Instructions
ADJUSTMENTS
Tilt-UpDeck Adjustable Stop
Blade Brake Band Adjustment Clutch Disengaged
Maintenance Instructions
ADJUSTMENTS
GHS “Full” Signal Horn Adjustment
When lowering the door on the GHS
powerful, and the door can slam shut with
Adjusting the Grass-Pak Switch
Operator’s Notes
Operator’s Notes
LIMITED WARRANTY FOR WALKER MODEL S14 RIDER MOWER
1.WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS, AND FOR HOW LONG
2.WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
3.HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE UNDER THIS WARRANTY
2014 WALKER MFG. CO
FORM NO.
PRINTED IN USA