White Outdoor 90G series Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR
S MANUAL
Printed In USA
769-05536
1.5.10

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  • Page 1 ’ OPERATOR S MANUAL Printed In USA 769-05536 1.5.10...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    To The Owner Thank You Thank you for purchasing your new equipment. It was carefully The manufacturer reserves the right to change product engineered to provide excellent performance when properly specifications, designs and equipment without notice and operated and maintained. without incurring obligation.
  • Page 3: Safe Operation Practices

    Important Safe Operation Practices This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.
  • Page 4 Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. Mow up and down slopes, not across. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. Watch for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other hidden backing to avoid a back-over accident. objects. Uneven terrain could overturn the machine. Tall grass can hide obstacles.
  • Page 5 When practical, remove gas-powered equipment area. from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment on a trailer with a portable container, rather than from a small children. gasoline dispenser nozzle. They may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere tank or container opening at all times until fueling is with safe machine operation.
  • Page 6 Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, Do not modify engine and use extra caution when servicing them. To avoid serious injury or death, do not modify engine in any way. Tampering with the governor setting can lead to a runaway equipment is in safe working condition.
  • Page 7 Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbol Description Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the cutting deck.
  • Page 8 2 — I ECTION MPORTANT PERATION RACTICES...
  • Page 9: Assembly & Set-Up

    Assembly & Set-Up Tractor Set-Up While holding the discharge chute with your left hand, remove the shipping brace with your right hand by NOTE: This Operators Manual covers a range of product grasping it between your thumb and index finger and specifications for various models.
  • Page 10 Checking Tire Pressure Connecting the Battery Cables Do not overinflate tires. Check sidewall of tires for maximum psi. Equal tire pressure should contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known be maintained at all times. to the State of California to cause cancer and The tires on your tractor may be over inflated for shipping reproductive harm.
  • Page 11 Adjusting the Seat To adjust the position of the seat, pull up and hold the seat adjustment lever. Slide the seat forward or rearward to the desired position; then release the adjustment lever. Make sure seat is the seat is engaged in the seat-stop. Engage the parking brake.
  • Page 12: Controls & Features

    Controls and Features e Pe Brake Pedal described on the following pages. The brake pedal is located on the left Read and follow all safety rules and front side of the tractor along the instructions in this manual, including the entire running board.
  • Page 13 Deck Lift Lever Systems Indicator Monitor/ Hour Meter LCD When the ignition key is rotated out of HOURS 1/10 position, the systems indicator monitor change the height of the cutting deck. To use, move the lever to the left, then place in the notch best suited for your application. its LCD for approximately five seconds, Ignition Switch Module after which it displays an hour glass and the hours of tractor...
  • Page 14 Fuel Level Indicator The Fuel Level Indicator is located on the left side of the tank. PTO / Blade Engage Handle handle back to disengage the power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. NOTE: (OFF) position when starting the engine. Parking Brake/ Cruise Control Lever to engage the parking brake and the cruise control Refer to the Operation section of this manual for detailed instructions...
  • Page 15: Operation

    Operation Starting the Engine WARNING! Do not operate the tractor if the TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH interlock system is malfunctioning. This system was designed for your safety and protection. NOTE: Refer to the Gasoline and Oil fill-up instructions in the Assembly &...
  • Page 16 Driving The Tractor Reverse Caution Mode and sudden stops. engaged. NOTE: Mowing in reverse is not recommended. Lightly press the brake pedal to release the parking brake. Use extreme caution while operating look down and behind before and while backing. Do position, slowly press the drive pedal forward until the not operate the tractor when children or others are desired speed is achieved.
  • Page 17 Driving On Slopes Setting The Cruise Control where you may operate the tractor safely. while traveling in reverse. Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1⁄2 feet every 10 feet). The tractor could overturn and To set the cruise control: cause serious injury.
  • Page 18 Engaging the PTO position. NOTE: most efficient use of the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. Mowing To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury, keep bystanders, helpers, while it is in operation. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.
  • Page 19: Maintenance & Adjustment

    Maintenance & Adjustments Maintenance Schedule Before Every Every Every Every Prior Each use 10 Hours 25 Hours 50 Hours 100 Hours to Storing Clean Hood/Dash Louvers Check Engine Oil Level Check Air Filter for Dirty, Loose or Damaged Parts Clean and Re-oil Air Filter’s Foam Precleaner Replace Air Filter Element Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter Clean Battery Terminals...
  • Page 20 Transmission valve to expose the drain port. See Fig 6-1. The transmission is sealed at the factory and is maintenance- free. The fluid level cannot be checked and the fluid cannot be changed. Battery contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
  • Page 21 Lubrication surface. See Fig. 6-2. brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent unintended starting. Front Wheels Each of the front wheel axles and rims is equipped with a grease applied with a grease gun after every 25 hours of tractor operation.
  • Page 22 Deck Spindle Determine the approximate distance necessary for proper adjustment and proceed, if necessary. Grease fittings on deck spindles are optional. If your unit is Locate the nut (s) on the front side of the stabilizer bracket. See equipped with grease fittings as shown in Fig. 6-4, lubricate with Fig.
  • Page 23 Leveling the Deck (Side to Side) Steering Adjustment If the cutting deck appears to be mowing unevenly, a side to side If the tractor turns tighter in one direction than the other, or if adjustment can be performed. Adjust if necessary as follows: the ball joints are being replaced due to damage or wear, the steering drag links may need to be adjusted.
  • Page 24: Service

    Service Cutting Deck Removal Place the PTO/Blade Engage lever/knob in the disengaged (OFF) position and engage the parking brake. Lower the deck by moving the deck lift lever into the bottom notch on the right fender. Locate the engine pulley (or electric PTO clutch if equipped) under the front of your tractor.
  • Page 25 Changing the Deck Belt deck engage cable from the rear of the cutting deck by removing the bow-tie cotter clip that secures it. Remove The V-belts found on your tractor are specially designed to engage and disengage safely. not disengaging completely. For a proper working machine, use factory approved belts.
  • Page 26 To place the new belt, begin by routing the belt around the Cutting Blades Shut the engine off and remove Then route the belt around the two deck idler pulleys as ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for using heavy gloves when grasping the blade struck a foreign object.
  • Page 27: Dealer

    Start the tractor (as instructed in the Operation section of Use a torque wrench to tighten the this manual). cables, in reverse order of connection. Charging while charging. Charge the battery in a well ventilated area and keep away from an open flame or pilot light as on a water heater, space heater, furnace, clothes dryer or other gas appliances.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start Engage parking brake. Spark plug wire(s) disconnected. Connect wire(s) to spark plug(s). Throttle control lever not in correct starting position. Choke not activated Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. Fill tank with clean, fresh (less than 30 days old) gas.
  • Page 29: Attachments & Accessories

    Attachments & Accessories The following attachments and accessories are compatible for your lawn tractor. See your authorized dealer or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for information regarding price and availability. Model Number Description Wheel Weights Tire Chains, 20” x 10”...
  • Page 30: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts Component Part Number and Description 754-04219 Drive Belt (Mower Deck) (46”) 754-04060B Drive Belt (Mower Deck) (42”) 742-04290 2-in-1 Deck Blade (46”) 742-04308 2-in-1 Deck Blade (42”) 618-04636A Deck Spindle (46”) 618-04822A Deck Spindle (42”) 734-04155 Deck Wheel (Front) 734-0973 Deck Wheel (Rear) (optional)
  • Page 31 Component Part Number and Description 746-04364 Throttle/Choke Control Lever & Cable (Single Cylinder Engines) 746-04542 Throttle/Choke Control Lever & Cable (Twin Cylinder Engines) 725-1745A Ignition Key 631-04349 Discharge Chute Assembly (42” & 46”) NOTE: Download a complete Parts Manual, refer to customer support on page 2. Be sure to have your model number and serial number ready.
  • Page 32: Emission Control Warranty Statement

    CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board and MTD Consumer Group Inc are pleased to explain the evaporative emission control system warranty on your 2008 lawn mower. In California, new lawn mowers must be designed, built and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-smog standards. MTD Consumer Group Inc must warrant the EECS on your lawn mower for the period of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your lawn mower.
  • Page 33 WARRANTED PARTS: The repair or replacement of any warranted part otherwise eligible for warranty coverage may be excluded from such warranty coverage if MTD Consumer Group Inc demonstrates that the lawn mower has been abused, neglected, or improperly maintained, and that such abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance was the direct cause of the need for repair or replacement of the part.
  • Page 34: Warranty

    THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Canada and/or its territories and possessions (either entity respectively, “MTD”). MTD warrants this product (excluding its normal wear parts as described below) against defects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years commencing on the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in materials or workmanship.

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