Tire Pressure - White Outdoor LT 542H Operator's Manual

Attaching the Battery Cables
NOTE:
Your lawn tractor model may be shipped with
the battery cables already connected.
The positive battery terminal is marked
IMPORTANT:
Pos. (+). The negative battery terminal is marked
Neg. (–).
• The positive cable (heavy red wire) is secured to
the positive battery terminal (+) with a hex bolt and
hex nut at the factory. Make certain that the rubber
boot covers the terminal to help protect it from
corrosion.
• Remove the hex bolt and hex nut from the negative
cable.
• Remove the black plastic cover, if present, from the
negative battery terminal and attach the negative
cable (heavy black wire) to the negative battery
terminal (–) with the bolt and hex nut.
• Make certain the hold-down rod is in position over
the battery, securing it in place. See Figure 3.
Hex Nut
Figure 3
NOTE:
If the battery is put into service after the date
shown on top of battery, charge the battery as
instructed on page 21 of this manual prior to operating
the tractor.
Attaching The Seat
NOTE:
For shipping reasons, seats are either
fastened to the tractor seat's pivot bracket with a plastic
tie, or mounted backward to the pivot bracket. In either
case, free the seat form its shipping position and
remove the two hex screws from the bottom of seat
before proceeding with applicable instructions below.
Rubber
Boot
Hold Down Rod
Hex Bolt
1. Position the shoulder screws (found on the base of
the seat) inside the slot openings in the seat pivot
bracket. Figure 4.
Hex Screws
Shoulder
Screws
Opening
in Slot
Pivot Bracket
2. Slide the seat slightly rearward in the seat pivot
bracket, lining up the rear slots in the pivot bracket
with the remaining two holes in the seat's base.
3. Select desired position for the seat, and secure with
the two hex screws removed earlier. See Figure 4.
Gas and Oil Fill-up
The gasoline tank is located under the hood and has a
capacity of 1-1/2 gallons. Do not overfill.
WARNING:
handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely
flammable and the vapors are explosive.
Never fuel machine indoors or while the
engine is
cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other sources of
ignition.
Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in
the White Outdoor Engines Operator's Manual located
after Page 26 of this manual. Read instructions
carefully.

Tire Pressure

WARNING:
any circumstances is 30 psi. Equal tire
pressure should be maintained at all times.
The tires on your unit may be over-inflated for shipping
purposes. Reduce the tire pressure before operating
the tractor. Recommended operating tire pressure is
approximately 10 p.s.i for the rear tires & 14 p.s.i. for
the front tires. Check sidewall of tire for maximum p.s.i.
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Figure 4
Use extreme care when
hot or running. Extinguish
Maximum tire pressure under