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Maintenance............................................................... 24
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ................ 24
Premaintenance Procedures.................................... 25
Raising the Seat .................................................. 25
Accessing the Battery ......................................... 25
Lubrication............................................................. 25
Greasing the Bearings......................................... 25
Engine Maintenance............................................... 26
Servicing the Air Cleaner .................................... 26
Servicing the Engine Oil ..................................... 27
Servicing the Spark Plug ..................................... 29
Cleaning the Blower Housing.............................. 29
Fuel System Maintenance ....................................... 30
Replacing the Fuel Filter ..................................... 30
Electrical System Maintenance................................ 31
Charging the Battery........................................... 31
Servicing the Fuses ............................................. 32
Drive System Maintenance ..................................... 33
Checking the Tire Pressure ................................. 33
Mower Maintenance ............................................... 33
Servicing the Cutting Blades ............................... 33
Leveling the Mower Deck ................................... 36
Removing the Mower ......................................... 37
Mower Belt Maintenance .................................... 38
Installing the Mower........................................... 38
Replacing the Grass Deflector............................. 38
Cleaning ................................................................. 39
Washing the Underside of the Mower .................. 39
Storage....................................................................... 40
Cleaning and Storage .......................................... 40
Troubleshooting......................................................... 42
Schematics ................................................................. 44
.......................................................................... 47
Conditions and Products Covered....................... 48
Limited Warranty for Commercial Use ................ 48
Service ........................................................... 48
Owner Responsibilities....................................... 48
Items and Conditions Not Covered..................... 48
General Conditions ............................................ 48
Safety
Safe Operation Practices
for Ride-on (riding) Rotary
Lawnmower Machines
This machine meets or exceeds European Standards in
effect at the time of production. However, improper
use or maintenance by the operator or owner can
result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury,
comply with these safety instructions and always pay
attention to the safety alert symbol, which means
CAUTION, WARNING, or DANGER -"personal
safety instruction." Failure to comply with the
instruction may result in personal injury or death.
Safe Operating Practices
The following instructions are from the EN standard
EN 836:1997.
This product is capable of amputating hands and
feet and throwing objects. Always follow all safety
instructions to avoid serious injury or death.
Training
• Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the equipment.
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the lawnmower. Local regulations
can restrict the age of the operator.
• Never mow while people, especially children, or pets
are nearby.
• Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
• Do not carry passengers.
• All drivers should seek and obtain professional
and practical instruction. Such instruction should
emphasize:
- the need for care and concentration when
working with ride-on machines;
- control of a ride-on machine sliding on a slope
will not be regained by the application of the
brake. The main reasons for loss of control are:
◊ insufficient wheel grip;
◊ being driven too fast;
◊ inadequate braking;
◊ the type of machine is unsuitable for its task;
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