JNegative Terminal

Positive

Terminal

2.Pull the adjustable lift link out of the deck hanger channel. See figure 6.

3.Turn the adjustable lift link up or down as neces-

sary to level the deck. Usually only one or two turns are needed.

4.Insert the end of the adjustable lift link into the hole in the deck hanger channel. Recheck the adjust- ment as instructed above. Readjust if necessary.

5.When deck is level, secure the end of the adjustable lift link with flat washer and hairpin clip.

Black

Red

--,-INSTALLING THE BATTERY

1. Raise the seat.

(Positive)

(Negative)Cable Cable

FIGURE 7.

Drain

CableTube

Tie___/l_

,ReiTrfansax/e nt __l

Bracket _

FIGURE 8.

2.

Make certain the positive cable (heavy red wire)

 

and negative cable (heavy black wire) are routed

 

outside

the battery

opening.

3.

Place

the battery

inside the opening so that the

 

positive terminal is toward the front of the unit.

 

See figure 7. Route the battery drain tube down

 

beside

the battery.

 

4.

Remove the hex bolt from the positive (+) termi-

 

nal. Place the positive cable on the positive termi-

 

nal. See figure 7. Secure with hex bolt. Be careful

 

not to lose the nut inside the terminal.

. Secure the negative cable to the negative (-)ter- minal in the same manner. Replace the battery cover over the positive terminal. Lower the seat.

Insert the drain tube through the cable tie which is attached to the transaxle reinforcement bracket on the right side of the unit. See figure 8. Be cer- tain drain tube is routed away from the wheel rim. Pull on end of cable tie to tighten (do not collapse drain tube). Trim excess end of cable tie.

CONTROLS

IGNITION SWITCH

The ignition switch is located on the dashboard. Turn the key to the START position to start the engine. When the engine is running, leave the key in the ON position. To stop the engine, turn the key to the OFF position. See figure 9.

tractor when the tractor is not in use to

WARNING: Remove the key from the prevent accidental starting.

THROTTLE CONTROL

The throttle control is located on the left side of the dashboard and is used to regulate the engine speed. See figure 9. The engine should be operated from 3/4 to full throttle (FAST) when operating any equipment that uses the tractor engine as a source of power such as the mowing deck, snow thrower or rotary tiller.

Lk

Ignition

Switch

Switch

 

Choke

 

 

Lift

Throttle

 

C

 

Clutch-Brake

Pedal

FIGURE 9.

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Yard-Man 133Q694G401 owner manual Ignition Switch, Throttle Control

133Q694G401 specifications

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