MTD Series 400 Operator's Manual page 10

Adjustments
Cutting Height
There is a cutting height adjustment lever located above the
rear right wheel.
1. Push the height adjustment lever towards wheel.
2. Move lever to desired position for a change in cutting
height. See Fig. 3-9.
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Lower
1
3
3. Release lever towards deck.
IMPORTANT: For rough or uneven lawns, move the
height adjustment levers to a higher position. This will
stop scalping or grass.
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Set-Up
Gas and Oil Fill-Up
Refer to the separate engine owner's manual for additional
engine information.
1. Add oil provided before starting unit for the rst time out
of the box.
2. Service the engine with gasoline as instructed in the
separate engine owner's manual.
WARNING:
Use extreme care when handling
gasoline. Gasoline is extremely ammable and the
vapors are explosive. Never fuel the machine
indoors or while the engine is hot or running.
Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other
sources of ignition.