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CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were over-inflated
at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct
tire pressure is important for best cutting
performance,
• Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown on tires.
CHECK
DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing
should be properly leveled. See "TO LEVEL
MOWER" in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF
ALL BELTS
See the figures that are shown for replacing
motion and mower blade drive belts in the
Service and Adjustments section ofthis man-
ual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor,
checkto see that the brake is operating prop-
erly, See "TO CHECK BRAKE" inthe Service
and Adjustments section of this manual.
t_CHECKLIST
Before you operate your new tractor, we
wish to assure that you receive the best
performance
and satisfaction
from this
Quality Product.
Please review the following checklist:
Vt All assembly instructions have been
completed.
No remaining loose parts in carton.
V_ Battery
is properly prepared
and
charged.
Vf Seat is adjusted comfortably and tight-
ened securely.
_" AIf tires are properly inflated. (For ship-
ping purposes, the tires were overinflated
at the factory).
J" Be sure mower deck is properly leveled
side-to-side/front-to-rear for best cutting
results. (Tires must be properly inflated
for leveling).
Check mower and drive belts. Be sure
they are routed properly around pulleys
and inside all belt keepers.
Check wiring, See that all connections
are still secure and wires are properly
clamped.
i/" Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel
control is in "transmission engaged"
position (see "TO TRANSPORT" in the
Operation section of this manual),
While learninghowto use yourtractor, pay ex-
tra attention to the following importantitems:
t/( Engine oil is at proper level.
J" Fueltankis filledwithfresh, clean, regular
unleaded gasoline.
tif Become familiar with all controls, their
location and function,
Operate them
before you start the engine,
t/" Be sure brake system is in safe operating
..........................................................................................................
condition.
Be sure Operator Presence System and
Reverse Operation System (ROS) are
working properly (See the Operation and
Maintenance sections in this manual).
J" It is important to purge the transmission
before operating your tractor for the first
time. Follow properstartingand transmis-
sion purging instructions ( See '70 START
ENGINE"and "PURGETRANSMISSION"
inthe Operation section of this manual).
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