Setting Up Your Lawn Tractor; Attaching The Battery Cables; Gas And Oil Fill-Up - MTD 13AM762F765 Operator's Manual

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expiosivel Never f ue!
machine indoors
or while t he engine
Rubber Boot
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Nut
Hex Bolt
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NOTE:This OperatorsManualcoversa rangeof product
specifications for variousmodels,Characteristics and fea=
turesdiscussedand/orillustratedin this manualmay not
be applicableto all models,MTDLLC reservesthe right
to changeproduct specifications, d esignsand equipment
withoutnoticeand withoutincurringobligation,
Attaching
the Battery
Cables
NOTE:Somemodelsare shippedwith the batterycables
alreadyconnected,
NOTE:The positivebatteryterminalis markedPos, (+),
The negativebatteryterminalis markedNeg, (-),
Thepositivecane (heavyred wire) is securedto the
positivebatteryterminal(+)with a hexbolt and hex
nut at thefactory,Makecertainthat the rubberboot
coversthe terminalto help protectit from corrosion,
Removethehex bolt and hexnut from the negative
cable,
,
Removetheblack plasticcover,if present,from the
negativebatteryterminaland attachthe negative
cane (heavy blackwire)to the negativebattery
terminal(-) with the boltand nut,
Makecertain thehold=down strap is in positionover
the battery,securingit in place,See Figure1,
NOTE:If the batteryis putinto serviceafterthe date
shownon top of battery,chargethe batteryas instructed
on page24 of this manualpriorto operatingthe tractor,
Characteristics and
Gas and Oil Fill-up
The gasolinetank is locatedunderthe hood and hasa
capacityof 1=1/2 gallons, Do notoverfill,
WARNING: Use extreme care
when handling gasoline. Gaso-
line is extremely flammable and
the vapors are explosive. Never
fue! machine indoors or while the
engine is hot or running. Extin-
guish cigarettes, cigars, pipes,
and other sources of ignition.
Servicethe enginewith gasolineand oil as instructedin
the separateEngineOperator/Owner M anualpackedwith
yourtractor,Readinstructionscarefully,
IMPORTANT: Y ourtractoris shippedwith motoroil in the
engine,However, y ou MUSTcheckthe oil levelbefore
operating,Be careful notto overfill,
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