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HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BATTERY
• Lift hood to raised position.
• If this battery is put into service after
month and year indicated on label (label
located between terminals) charge bet-
tery for minimum of one hour at 6-10
amps. (See "BAI-I'ERY' in Maintenance
section of this manual for charging
instructions).
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INSTALL SEAT
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob.
• • Remove cardboard packing on seat
pan.
• Place seat on seat pan and assemble
shoulder bolt. _ghten shoulder bell
Securely.
• Assemble adjustment knob end flat
washer loosely. Do not tighten.
• Lower seat into operating pos'dionend
sit on seat.
• Slide seat until a com|ortable position is
reached which allows you to press
clutch/brake pedal all the way down.
• Get off seat without moving its adjusted
position.
• Raise seat end tighten adjustment I_ob
securely.
Seat
Seat Pan
Shoulder
Bolt
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated
at the factory for shipping purposes.
Correct tire pressure is important for best
cutting performance.
• Reduce tire prassura to PSI shown in
=PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on
page 5 of this manual.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your trac-
tor, check to see that the brake is properly
adjusted. See =TO ADJUST BRAKE" in
the Service and Adjustments section of
this manual.
INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT
Be sure tractor is on level surface and
mower suspension arms are raised with
attachment liftcontrol. Engage parking
brake.
• Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway
bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to
left side of mower deck.
• Slide mower under tractor with dis-
charge guard to right side of tractor.
A_justment _nob
Flat Washer
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