Table Of Contents - Simplicity Broadmoor 16HP V-Twin Operator's Manual

Identification Numbers ......................................
Safety Rules & Information ............................... .3
Features & Controls ...........................................
Control Functions ....................................................6
Parking Brake / Cruise Control Knob Functions ..... .
Dashboard Display Functions ................................
Safety Interlock System .......................................... 9
Operating the Tractor.. .....................................
G e n e r a l ................................................................. 1 0
Checks Before Starting.. ....................................... IO
Starting the Engine ............................................... 1 1
Stopping the Tractor & Engine ..............................
Driving t h e Tractor ............................................... .I1
Mowing.. ............................................................... .ll
Pushing the Tractor by Hand ................................
Mower Deck Removal & Installation .....................
Storage ................................................................ .I4
Regular Maintenance .......................................
Maintenance Schedule ........................................ .15
Checking Tire Pressures ....................................... 1 5
Checking/Adding Fuel.. ........................................ .I6
Check / Change Transmission Oil ........................
Accessing the Engine Compartment .....................
Fuel Filter Replacement.. ..................................... .17
Oil & Filter Change.. ............................................. .I7
Check/Change Air Filter ...................................... 1 7
Lubrication ............................................................ 1 8
Lubricate Rear Axes ............................................ .19
Battery Maintenance ............................................. 2 0
Checking Battery Fluid ..................................
Cleaning the Battery and Cables.. ...............
Servicing the Mower Blades .................................
Blade B r a k e Check.. ............................................ .21
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Table of Contents

Troubleshooting, Adjustments & Service.. .....2 2
Troubleshooting the Tractor.. ...............................
Troubleshooting the Mower .................................
Steering Wheel Adjustment ..................................
Seat Adjustment.. .................................................. 2 4
Steering Gear Adjustment.. ..................................
P T O Clutch Adjustment ....................................... .25
Blade Brake Check .......................................2 5
B r a k e Adjustment.. ............................................... .26
Mower Adjustments ..............................................2 6
Cutting Height Adjustment ...........................
Leveling the Mower .......................................
Transmission Drive Belt Replacement ..................
Mower Belt Replacement.. ...................................
38" Mower Drive Belt Replacement ............. .29
44" & 50" PTO Belt Replacement ................
44" & 50" Arbor Drive Belt Replacement.......3 1
Battery Service.. ................................................... .32
Checking t h e Battery Voltage ..........................
Charging A Discharged Battery .......................
Jump Starting with an Auxiliary Battery ........... .32
Headlight Replacement.. ......................................
Dashlight Replacement ......................................... 3 4
Specifications ...................................................
Common Replacement Parts .......................... .36
Lawn Care & Mowing Information.. ........... L C - 1
International Symbols ................................ L C - 8
Technical Manuals ......................................
NOTE: In this manual, "/eft"and "right" are referred to as
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