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Practices • Set-Up • Operation
• Maintenance
• Service • Troubleshooting
• Warranty
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Model Series 760-770
Lawn Tractor
MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHiO 44136-0019
PrintedIn USA
FormNo.769-04343
(November 3 , 2008)

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  • Page 1 Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Model Series 760-770 Lawn Tractor MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHiO 44136-0019 PrintedIn USA FormNo.769-04343 (November 3 , 2008)

  • Page 2: Record Product Information

    Choose from the options below: Visit us on the web at www.mtdproducts.com Call a Customer Support Representative at (800) 800-7310 or (330) 220-4683 Write us at MTD LLC • RO. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019...

  • Page 3: Important Safe Operation Practices

    ImportantSafeOperation Practices WARNING! This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.
  • Page 4 12. Amissing ordamaged discharge cover can cause blade Slope Operation contact orthrown o bject injuries. Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control and tip-over 13. Stop t heblade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, or accidents which can result in severe injury or death. All slopes roads a nd while notcutting g rass.

  • Page 5: Safe Handling Of Gasoline

    Children Service Tragic accidents ca n occur if the operator is not alert to the SafeHandling of Gasoline: presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. They do not understand To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme the dangers.

  • Page 6: Spark Arrestor

    Periodically check to make sure the blades come to Do not modify engine complete stop within approximately (5) five seconds after To avoid serious injury or death, do not modify engine in any operating the blade disengagement control. If the blades way.
  • Page 7 Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting assemble and operate...
  • Page 8 or a corner of a building... or a fence post ' /:Oldo,_ " .- 22 diine a 15Oslope "o 15 ° Usethis page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate safely. WARNING! Do not operate your lawn mower on such slopes. Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet).

  • Page 9: Assembly And Setup

    • brake before removing the shipping brace. Refer to to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product the Controls and Features section for instructions specifications, designs and equipment without...

  • Page 10: Attaching The Steering Wheel

    Attaching The Steering Wheel Attaching The Seat If the steering wheel for your tractor did not come attached, If the seat for your tractor was not attached at the factory, follow hardware for attaching it has been packed within the steering the applicable instructions below to attach it.
  • Page 11 Mulch Plug(ifequipped) Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate Engine Operator/Owner Manual packed with your On tractor models so equipped, a mulch plug can be found tractor. Read the instructions carefully. within the cutting deck's discharge opening.

  • Page 12: Controls And Features

    Controls a nd Features Speed Control & Parking Brake Lever Clutch/Brake Pedal Choke Knob ignition Switch (On some models) Module Throttle/Choke Lever Shift Lever PTO (Blade Engage) Lever Deck Lift Lever Figure 4=1 Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in Fig 4-1 and described on the following pages.
  • Page 13 ThrottleControl Lever On/Lights The throttle control lever is located on the right side of the Start tractor's dash panel. This lever controls the speed of the engine and, on some models, when pushed all the way forward, choke control also. When set in a given position, the throttle will maintain...
  • Page 14 To stop the engine, turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the OFF position. See Fig. 4-3B. Ignition Switch Module To start the engine, insert the key into the ignition switch and turn clockwise to the START position. Release the key into the NORMAL MOWING MODE position once the engine has fired.

  • Page 15: Operation

    Contact an authorized switch module will be ON while activated. See Fig. 5-1. MTD service dealer. Reverse The safety interlock system prevents the engine from Push...

  • Page 16: Engaging The Parkingbrake

    Once activated (indicatorlight ON), the tractor ca n be Starting the Engine driven in reverse with the cutting blades (PTO) engaged. Always look down and behind before and while backing to interlock system is malfunctioning. This system was make sure no children are around.
  • Page 17 Place speed control lever in desired position. Driving TheTractor Place shift lever in either FORWARD or REVERSE,and follow WARNING! Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed normal operating procedures. and sudden stops. Driving On Slopes WARNING! Do not leave the seat of the tractor without first placing the PTO (Blade Engage) lever in...
  • Page 18 NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the discharge chute to operate the mower with the mulch kit installed. WARNING! To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury, keep bystanders, helpers, discharge chute properly attached. children and pets at least 75 feet from the machine WARNING! Never operate the mower without...

  • Page 19: Maintenance And Adjustments

    Maintenance& Adjustments Maintenance NOTE: Refer to the Engine Operator/Owner Manual packed with your unit for information regarding the quantity and proper WARNING! Before performing any maintenance viscosity of motor oil. repairs, disengage PTO, move shift lever into neutral Air Cleaner position, set parking brake, stop engine...

  • Page 20: Cleaning The Engineanddeck

    Cleaning Battery DeckWash System Clean the battery by removing it from the tractor and washing If your tractor's deck is equipped with a water port on its surface with a baking soda and water solution. If necessary, scrape the as part of its Deck Wash SystemT% follow these instructions utilize this feature.

  • Page 21: Seat Adjustment

    See an authorized MTD Service Dealer to have your Loosen the lock nut to lower the front of the deck. brakes properly adjusted. Retighten the jam nut loosened...

  • Page 22: Maintenance Schedule

    Characteristics and features discussed and/ or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation. IMPORTANT:...

  • Page 23: Cutting Deck Removal

    Service Cutting Deck Removal NOTE: Models equipped with a 38-inch deck have one deck idler pulley. Models equipped with a 42- and 46-inch deck have two deck idler pulleys. To remove the cutting deck, proceed as follows: Place the PTO (Blade Engage) lever in the disengaged (OFF) position and engage...
  • Page 24 Make the final connection on the engine block of the tractor, away from the battery. Attach to a unpainted part to assure a good connection. vehicle (i.e. car, truck), do NOT start the vehicle's AUTION: If the jumper battery is installed on a engine when jump...

  • Page 25: Cutting Blades

    Cutting Blades WARNING! Shut the engine off and remove ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for sharpening or replacement. Protect your hands by using heavy gloves when grasping the blade. WARNING! Periodically inspect the blade and/or spindle for cracks or damage, especially after you've struck a foreign...
  • Page 26 (i.e. air/impact wrench) in order to change the tractor's drive belt. See an authorized MTD Service Dealer to have your drive belt replaced or phone Customer Support as instructed on page 2 for information on ordering a Service Manual.
  • Page 27 42-inch Deck Engine Pulley © Deck Idler Pulleys Figure 7-9 46-inchDeck Engine Pulley © © Belt Cover Idler Pulleys Figure 7=10 SECTION 7 -- SERVICE...

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start PTO/Blade engaged. 1. Place knob (or lever) in disengaged (OFF) position. 2. Spark plug wire disconnected. 2. Connect wire to spark plug. 3. Fuel tankempty, or stale fuel. 3. Fill tank with clean, fresh (less than 30 days old) gas.

  • Page 29: Replacement Parts

    Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation. NOTE: Download a complete Parts Manual free of charge at www.mtdproducts.com...

  • Page 30: Attachments & Accessories

    Attachments & Accessories The followingattachmentsand accessoriesare compatiblefor ModelSeries700 LawnTractors.See the retailerfrom whichyou purchased your tractor,an authorizedMTDService Dealeror phone(800) 800-7310for informationregardingpriceand availability. tiller or plow). Useof this type of equipmentWILLvoid thetractor'swarranty. AUTION" Model S eries700 LawnTractorsare NOTdesignedfor use with anytype of ground-engaging attachments(e.g. 0EM-190-118 46-inch DeckMulchKit 0EM-190-679...
  • Page 31 CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The CaliforniaAir ResourcesBoardandMTDConsumerGroupInc are pleasedto explainthe evaporativeemissioncontrolsystemwarrantyon your2007 lawn mower.In California,new lawnmowersmust be designed,built and equippedto meetthe State'sstringentanti-smogstandards.MTDConsumerGroupInc must warrantthe EECSon yourlawn mowerfor the periodof time listed below providedthere has beenno abuse, neglector impropermaintenanceof yourlawn mower. Your EECSmay includeparts such asthe carburetor,fuel-injectionsystem,the ignitionsystem,catalyticconverter,fuel tanks,fuel lines,fuel caps, valves, canisters,filters,vapor hoses,clamps,connectors,andother associatedemission-relatedcomponents.

  • Page 32: Limited Warranty

    MANUFACTURER'S LiMiTED WARRANTY The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with c. Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters, blade respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States sharpening, tune-ups, brake adjustments, clutch adjustments,...
  • Page 33 Medidas importantes de seguridad • Configuraci6n • Funcionamiento • Mantenimiento • Servicio • Soluci6n de problemas • Garantia MANUALDEL OPERADOR Serie Moclela 760-770 Tractor de C_specl MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHiO 44136-0019 Impresoen Estados UnidosdeAm_rka...
  • Page 34 Elija entre las opciones que se presentan a continuaci6n: Visite nuestro sitio web en www.mtdproducts.com Llame al representante de Atenci6n al CIiente al (800) 800-7310 o (330) 220-4683 Escribanos a MTD LLC • EO. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019...

  • Page 35: Medidas Importantes De Seguridad

    Medidasimportantesde seguridad ADVERTENCIA: La presencia de este s[mbolo indica que se trata de instrucciones importantes de seguridad que se deben respetar para evitar poner en peligro su seguridad personal y/o material y la de otras personas. Lea y siga todas las instrucciones de este manual antes de poner en funcionamiento esta m_quina.
  • Page 36 Est_ atento a la cortadora y a la direcci6n de la descarga Los datos estadisticos muestran que los operadores de 60 de los aditamentos y no apunte a nadie. Nunca opere la ahos y mayores se ven involucrados en un alto porcentaje cortadora de c_sped sin que est_n en su lugar apropiado de lesiones relacionadas...
  • Page 37 No cambie a transmisidn neutral para descender. El exceso de Servicio velocidad puede hacer que el operador pierda el control de la m_quina, ocasionando lesiones graves e incluso la muerte. Manej0 segur0 de la gas01ina: No remolque cargas pesadas detr&s de los aditamentos Para evitar lesiones personales o dahos materiales (carrito de basura cargado, podadora...
  • Page 38 Si no Io hace, pueden producirse accidentes, distribuidor de servicio autorizado MTD. lesiones o muerte. Revise con frecuencia el funcionamiento del sistema de frenos ya que est,1 sujeto a desgaste por la operaci6n Nomodifique el motor normal.

  • Page 39: Safety Symbols

    Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. LEA EL MANUAL(S) DEL OPERADOR leido, entienda, y siga todas las instrucciones en el manual(s) antes de procurar montar y funcionar...
  • Page 40 15 ° Useesta p_gina como guia para determinar en qu_ pendientes nopuede operarel tractor de manera segura. ADVERTENCIA: No opere la cortadora de c_sped en dichas pendientes. No corte en inclinaciones mayores de 15 grados (elevaci6n aproximada de 2 1/2 pies por cada 10 pies). El tractor corta c_sped podrfa voltearse y causar lesiones graves.
  • Page 41 MTD LLC retirar la traba de seguridad utilizada en el envio. se reserva el derecho de modificar las especificaciones de los...
  • Page 42 Instalaci6ndel volante Instalad6n del asient0 Si el volante del tractor no se envia instalado, debajo de la Si el asiento de su tractor no se adjunta en la f_ibrica, siga las tapa del volante, dentro del mismo, se entregan embalados instrucciones que aparecen a continuacidn...
  • Page 43 ap6n de abonadora (sicuenta coneste equipo) Realice la carga de gasolina y aceite del motor segun Ins instrucciones del Manual del propietario/operador del motor En los tractores equipados con clavija de abono, la misma se que se entrega con el tractor. Lea Ins instrucciones con atenci6n.
  • Page 44 Controles y Caracter sticas Palanca de control de velocidad rfFenO de mano Pedal de freno/ embrague Palanca Perilla del obtura_or M6dulo del interruptor estrangulador/obturador (En algunos modelos) encendido Palanca cambios Palanca de potencia de arranque Palanca de elevaci6n (PTO) (enganche de cuchilla) de la plataforma Figura 4=1...

  • Page 45: Interruptor De Encendido

    PALANCA DE CONTROL DEL REGULADOR Encendidolluces La palanca de control del estrangulador est_ ubicada del lado derecho del tablero de instrumentos del tractor. Esta palanca Encendido controla la velocidad del motor y, en algunos modelos, cuando se la apagado empuja totalmente hacia adelante, tambi_n controla el obturador.
  • Page 46 r" Para detener el motor, gire la Ilave de encendido en sentido contrario alas agujas del reloj hasta la posici6n OFF (apagado). Vea la Fig. 4-3B. M6dulo del interruptorde encendido AVANCE Para encender el motor, inserte la Ilave en el interruptor encendido y girela en el sentido de las agujas del reloj hacia la...
  • Page 47 Si el sistema de bloqueo la Fig. 5-1. funciona real, no se debe hacer funcionar el tractor. P6ngase en contacto con un distribuidor de servicio MTD autorizado. Bot6n El sistema de bloqueo de seguridad impide que el motor de marchaatr_.,_...
  • Page 48 Encendido dei motor Presione el BOTON DE MARCHA ATRAS (botdn triangular colornaranja) en la esquina superior derecha del m6dulo del interrupter de Ilave. La luz indicadora roja en la esquina superior izquierda del m6dulo del interrupter de Ilave se de bloqueo funciona mal.
  • Page 49 Conducci6n d ei tractor Coloque la palanca de control de velocidad en la posici6n deseada. IADVERTENCIA! Evite arrancar subitamente, Coloque la palanca de cambios en la posici6n FORWARD desarrollar excesiva velocidad y detenerse (marcha directa) o REVERSE (marcha arras), y siga el repente.
  • Page 50 abono. Corte de c sped Coloque siempre la palanca de control del regulador la posici6n FAST (velocidad r_ipida) (liebre) y d_jela en esa con las cuchillas o una lesi6n pot algun objeto que sea posici6n mientras realiza el corte de c_sped. Si el motor IADVERTENCIA! Para ayudar a evitar el contacto arrojado, mantenga a los observadores,...
  • Page 51 Mantenirniento y Ajustes MANTENIMIENTO NOTA: Consulte el Manual del Motor Propietario/Operador viene embalado con su unidad, para obtener informaci6n sobre IADVERTENCIA! Antes de realizar tareas de la cantidad y la viscosidad adecuadas del aceite del motor. mantenimiento o reparaciones, desconecte Depurador de aire potencia de arranque...
  • Page 52 /impieza de la bateria DeckWash System Si la plataforma de su tractor est_ equipada con un puerto Limpie la bateria retir_ndola del tractor y lav_ndola bicarbonato de sodio y soluci6n de agua. Si es necesario, raspe agua en su superficie, como parte de su sistema DeckWash los bornes de la bateria con un cepillo de alambre para quitar...
  • Page 53 Consulte con su distribuidor de servicio MTD autorizado para realizar un ajuste correcto del freno. Una vez alcanzado el ajuste adecuado, vuelva a ajustar la contratuerca que afloj6 anteriormente.

  • Page 54: Calendario De Mantenimiento

    MTD LLC se reserva el derecho de modificar especificaciones de los productos, los diseffos y el equipo sin previo aviso y sin generar responsabilidad por obligaciones de ningun tipo.
  • Page 55 Servicio Extracci6n dela plataf0rma decorte NOTA: Los modelos equipados con plataforma de 38 pulgadas tienen una polea Ioca de plataforma. Los modelos equipados con plataforma de 42 y de 46 pulgadas tienen dos poleas Iocas de plataforma. Para e×traer la plataforma de corte, proceda de la siguiente manera: Coloque la toma de fuerza (PTO) (enganche de cuchilla)
  • Page 56 Neum_ticos CARGA IADVERTENCIA! AI cargarse, las baterias emiten IADVERTENCIA! Nunca exceda la presi6n m_xima un gas que puede causar explosiones. Cargue la de inflado que se indica en los laterales de los bateria en un _rea bien ventilada y al&jela de una neum_ticos.
  • Page 57 Cuchiilas de corte IADVERTENCIA! Antes de extraer la(s) cuchilla(s) para afilarla(s) o reemplazarla(s), asegurese de apagar el motor, retirar la Ilave de encendido, desconectar el(los) cable(s) de la bujia y hacer masa contra el motor para impedir el encendido accidental del motor.
  • Page 58 P6ngase en contacto con un Distribuidor de Servicio MTD autorizado para hacer cambiar la correa de transmisi6n inferior, o Ilame pot tel_fono a Atenci6n al Cliente, segun Io indicado...
  • Page 59 Plataforma de42pulgadas Polea del motor © M6nsula intermedia Poleas Iocas de la plataforma Figura 7-8 Polea del motor Plataformade 46 pulgadas © © Poleas Iotas Cubierta de la correa Figura 7-9 SECCION 7-- SERVICIO...
  • Page 60 Solud6nde Problemas Problema Causa Solud6n El motor funciona de manera 1. La unidad est_ fundonando con el 1. Saque el control del regulador de la posid6n err_tica OBTURADOR activado. OBTURADOR. 2. Los cables de la bujia est_n flojos. 2. Conecte y ajuste el came de la bujia. 3.

  • Page 61: Piezas De Reemplazo

    MTD LLC se reserva el derecho de modificar especificaciones de los productos, los diseSos y el equipo sin previo aviso y sin generar responsabilidad por obligaciones de ningun tipo.

  • Page 62: Aditamentos Y Accesorios

    Corta C_sped Modelo Serie 700. Consulte al minorista quien le adquiri6 su tractor, a un distribuidor autorizado MTD de mantenimiento o Ilame al tel_fono (800) 800-7310 para obtener informaci6n sobre precios y disponibilidad. PRECAUCION:LosTractores C orta Cesped Modelo Serie 700 NO han sidodisefiadospara ser ufilizadoscon accesorios que penetranen el suelo(como,por ejemplo,culfivadoras o arados).El usode este tipo de equipamientoINVALIDARA la...
  • Page 63 Qnicamentepor la falta de los recibos. Como propietario de la cortadora de cesped, usted debe saber que MTD Consumer Group Inc puede denegar la cobertura de la garanfia si su cortadora de cesped o una pieza de la misma fallan debido a uso incorrecto, negligencia, mantenimiento indebido o a modificaciones no aprobadas.
  • Page 64 GARANTiA LIMITADA DEL FABRICANTE PARA La siguiente garantia limitada es otorgada per MTD LLC con respecto ejemplo lubricantes, filtros, afiladores de cuchillas, sincronizaci6n a nuevos productos adquiridos y utilizados en Estados Unidosy/o sus del motor, losajustes de los frenos, del embrague o de la plata-...

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