MOWER DECKS
17. Install the right rear wheel and tire assembly (Fig.
721).
18. Install the front engine panel (Fig. 722).
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19. Install the negative battery cable to the battery.
20. Lower the seat.
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Fig 721
IMG-0620a
Fig 722
IMG-0303a
Checking the Gearbox Oil Level
1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Disengage the PTO, move the motion control levers
to the neutral locked position and set the parking
brake.
3. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
4. Remove the side or rear plug on the gear box (Fig.
723).
Note: Gearbox removed from machine for photo
clarity.
Fig 723
5. The oil should be at the level of the fill plug.
6. Add oil if needed to bring it to the correct level. Use
SAE 75W–90 Synthetic Gear Lube.
Z580/Z589 DFI Z Master Service Manual
PICT-3899a