McCulloch 532 43 67-90 Operator's Manual

McCulloch 532 43 67-90 Operator's Manual

Ride-on mower

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MOWCART 66
Operator's Manual / 96021000900
IMPORTANT:
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and Instructions before
op er at ing this equipment.
Patents Pending
532 43 67-90

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  • Page 1 MOWCART 66 Operator's Manual / 96021000900 IMPORTANT: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before op er at ing this equipment. Patents Pending 532 43 67-90...
  • Page 2: General Operation

    Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers DANGER: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROW ING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. WARNING: In order to prevent ac ci den tal starting when setting up, trans port ing, ad just ing or making repairs, always dis con nect spark plug wire and place wire...
  • Page 3: Safe Handling Of Gasoline

    Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them. •...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Gasoline Capacity 1.2 qt. and Type: Unleaded Regular Oil Type SAE 30 (above 32°F) (API-SG-SL): SAE 5W-30(below 32°F) Oil Capacity: 20 oz. Spark Plug: Champion RC12YC (Gap: .030") Ground Speed Forward: 0-4 mph Reverse: 0-1 mph Blade Bolt Torque: 45-55 Ft. Lbs. CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor.
  • Page 5: Unassembled Parts

    UNASSEMBLED PARTS...
  • Page 6: Tools Required For Assembly

    Your new riding mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for ship- ping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your riding mower all parts and hardware you as sem ble must be tightened securely.
  • Page 7 Flat Washer Adjustment Knob CHECK BATTERY Make sure battery is securely fastened, and that all wires are securely connected. • Battery is located under the seat. • Battery has been fully charged from the factory, before installation. Battery NOTE: You may now roll your riding mower off the skid. Follow the ap pro pri ate instruction below to remove the riding mower from the skid.
  • Page 8: Operation

    These symbols may appear on your riding mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. REVERSE NEUTRAL ENGINE OFF REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) OIL PRESSURE FUEL OVER TEMP LIGHT ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED CLUTCH DISENGAGED FREEWHEEL CONTROL DISENGAGED BRAKE/CLUTCH...
  • Page 9: Know Your Riding Mower

    KNOW YOUR RIDING MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR RIDING MOWER Compare the illustrations with your riding mower to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and ad just ments. Save this manual for future reference. Brake Pedal Deck Clutch Lever...
  • Page 10 The op er a tion of any riding mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam age. Al ways wear safety glass es or eye shields while op er at ing your riding mower or per form ing any ad just ments or repairs.
  • Page 11: Before Starting The Engine

    1. Select desired height of cut. 2. Start mower blade by engaging deck clutch lever. TO STOP MOWER BLADE- Disengage deck clutch lever. CAUTION: Do not operate the mower without either the en tire grass catcher, on mowers so equipped, or the deflector shield in place.
  • Page 12: Mowing Tips

    ADD GASOLINE • Fill fuel tank to bottom of filler neck. Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular un lead ed gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. (Use of leaded gasoline will increase carbon and lead oxide deposits and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil with gasoline.
  • Page 13: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this riding mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must main tain riding mower as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your riding mower.
  • Page 14: Blade Removal

    RIDING MOWER Always observe safety rules when per form ing any main te nance. BRAKE OPERATION If riding mower requires more than four (4) feet to stop at highest speed in high est gear on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be serviced.
  • Page 15 BATTERY Your riding mower has a battery charging sys tem which is suf fi cient for normal use. • Keep battery and connectors clean. • Only recharge battery with charger approved for a 12V 2.8 amp. hour battery. • Charging with any other charger or an automotive style charger can cause permanent damage to the battery.
  • Page 16 AIR FILTER Your engine will not run properly using a dirty air filter. Replace the air filter every 100 hours of operation or every season, whichever occurs first. Service air cleaner more often under dusty conditions. 1. Remove cover knob and cover. 2.
  • Page 17: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER VICE OR AD JUST MENTS: 1. Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. 2. Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position. 3. Place deck clutch in “DISENGAGED” position. 4.
  • Page 18 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING Adjust the mower while riding mower is parked on level ground or driveway. Make sure tires are properly inflated (See side of tire for proper PSI). If tires are over or under- inflated, you will not properly adjust your mower. SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT •...
  • Page 19 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO ADJUST BRAKE Your riding mower is equipped with an adjustable brake system which is mounted on the right side of the transaxle. If riding mower requires more than (4) feet stopping distance in highest gear on a lever dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be adjusted.
  • Page 20: Interlocks And Relays

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 1. Lift seat for bolt access. 2. Disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery cable. 3. Remove battery bracket bolt. 4. Install new battery with terminals facing to the right, and away from seat as shown. 5. Reinstall battery bracket and bolt. 6.
  • Page 21: Storage

    Immediately prepare your riding mower for stor age at the end of the season or if the riding mower will not be used for 30 days or more. WARNING: Never store the riding mower with gas o line in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE 1 Out of fuel. Will not start 2 Bad spark plug. 3 Dirty air filter. 4 Water in fuel. 5 Loose or damaged wiring. 6 Engine valves out of adjustment. 1 Dirty air filter. Hard to start 2 Bad spark plug.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting Points

    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE 1 Faulty operator-safety presence Engine continues control system. run when operator leaves seat with atta- chment clutch engaged 1 Worn, bent or loose blade. Poor cut - uneven 2 Mower deck not level. cutting 3 Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower.
  • Page 24 06.02.10 CL Printed in the U.S.A.

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