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Checking the Tire Pressure
No Parts Required
Procedure
Pressure: 12 to 14 psi (83 to 97 kPa)
Note: The front caster wheel is a semi-pneumatic tire
and does not need to be checked.
Check the air pressure in the drive tires.
2
Preparing the Grass Deflector
No Parts Required
Procedure
Install the spring for the grass deflector; refer to
Replacing the Grass Deflector in the Operator's Manual.
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3
Checking the Engine Oil Level
No Parts Required
Procedure
Before you start the engine and use the machine, check
the oil level in the engine crankcase; refer to Checking
the Engine Oil Level in the Operator's Manual.
4
Adding Fuel to the Machine
No Parts Required
Procedure
Add gasoline to the machine before starting it. Refer
to your Operator's Manual. for the correct fuel and
procedure. Ensure the fuel shut-off valve is open
before attempting to start the engine.
5
Checking the Hydraulic Oil
Level for Mowers with Hydro
Drive
No Parts Required
Procedure
Before you start the engine and use the machine, check
the hydraulic oil level in the tank; refer to Checking the
Hydraulic Oil Level in the Operator's Manual.
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