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6
Checking the Engine-Oil Level
No Parts Required
Procedure
Note: Your machine comes with oil in the engine crankcase.
Before starting the engine, check the oil level and add oil if
necessary.
Refer to
Checking the Engine-Oil Level (page
7
Checking the Tire Pressure
No Parts Required
Procedure
The tires are overinflated at the factory for shipping. Reduce
the pressure equally in both tires to between 116 and 137
kPa (17 and 20 psi).
8
Checking the Skids and
Scraper
No Parts Required
Procedure
Refer to
Checking and Adjusting the Skids and Scraper (page
20).
9
Checking the Operation of the
Traction Drive
No Parts Required
Procedure
CAUTION
If the traction drive is not properly adjusted, the
19).
machine may move in the direction opposite of
what you intended, causing injury and/or property
damage.
Carefully check the traction drive and adjust it
properly, if necessary.
1. Start the engine; refer to
2. Move the speed selector to Position R1; refer to
Operating the Speed Selector (page
3. Squeeze the left (traction) lever to the handgrip
19).
The machine should move rearward. If the machine
does not move or moves forward, complete the
following:
4. Release the traction lever.
5. Move the speed selector to Position F1; refer to
Operating the Speed Selector (page
6. Squeeze the left (traction) lever to the handgrip
19).
10
Starting the Engine (page
Figure 19
A. Release the traction lever and shut off the engine.
B. Disconnect the trunnion from the speed-selector
lever
(Figure
12).
C. Turn the trunnion downward (clockwise) on the
speed-control rod
(Figure
D. Connect the trunnion to the speed-selector lever
(Figure
12).
13).
16).
(Figure
12).
16).
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