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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.769-05382
(September 7 ,2009)

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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.769-05382 (September 7 ,2009)

  • 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

    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

    Characteristics and features the tractor. discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable Shipping BraceRemoval to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation.
  • Page 10 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 Setting the DeckGauge Wheels (ifso equipped) Move the tractor on a firm and level surface, preferably pavement, and proceed as follows Select the height position of the cutting deck by placing the deck lift lever in the normally desired mowing height setting (any of the six different cutting...

  • Page 12: Controls And Features

    Controls a nd Features Ammeter Speed Control & Parking Brake Lever (On some models) Clutch/Brake Pedal Choke Knob Throttle/Choke Lever ignition Switch (On some models) Module 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...
  • 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 System% follow these instructions utilize this feature.

  • Page 21: Seat Adjustment

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

  • 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 On 38" Decks: Looking at the cutting deck from the left Cutting Deck Removal side of the tractor, locate the bow-tie pin that secures the NOTE: Models equipped with a 38-inch deck have one deck idler deck support rod on the rear left side of the deck. See Fig. pulley.

  • Page 24: California Proposition 65 Warning

    On 46" Decks: Looking at the cutting deck from the left Carefully remove the PTO cable from the rear of the side of the tractor, locate the deck support pin on the rear cutting deck by removing the hair pin clip which secures it. left side of the deck.

  • Page 25: Jump Starting

    Jump Starting Cutting Blades battery. Be certain the vehicles do not touch, and ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for ARNING! Never jump start a damaged or frozen ARNING! Shut the engine off and remove ignitions are off. Do not allow cable clamps to touch. sharpening or replacement.
  • Page 26 (i.e. air/impact wrench) in order to change the tractor's drive belt. removing the belt. See an authorized MTD Service Dealer to have your drive belt Remove the deck belt from around all pulleys, including replaced or phone Customer Support as instructed on page 2 for the deck idler pulley.
  • Page 27 38-inchDeck Engine Pulley © idler Bracket DeckIdler Pulley Figure 7-9 42 & 46-inch Deck © 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 Thefollowingattachments and accessoriesare compatiblefor ModelSeries700 LawnTractors.Seethe retailerfromwhich you _urchased yourtractor,an authorizedMTDServiceDealeror phone(800) 800-7310 for informationregardingpriceand availability. CAUTION: Model S eries700 LawnTractorsare NOTdesignedfor usewith any type of ground-engaging attachments(e.g. tiller or plow).Use of this type of equipmentWILL voidthe tractor'swarranty. 19A300060EM 42-inchDeckMulch Kit 0EM-190-607...
  • Page 32 SECTION NOTES...
  • Page 33 FEDERAL and/or CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS MTDConsumerGroupInc,the United StatesEnvironmental P rotectionAgency (EPA),and, forthose productscertifiedfor sale in the stateof California,the CaliforniaAir ResourcesBoard(CARB)are pleasedto explainthe emission(evaporativeand/or exhaust)controlsystem(ECS) warrantyon youroutdoor 2006 andlater smalloff-roadspark-ignitedengine andequipment(outdoorequipmentengine)In California,new outdoorequipmentengines mustbe designed,built and equippedto meetthe State'sstringentanti-smog standards(in otherstates, 1997andlater modelyear equipmentmustbe designed,built, and equippedto meet the U.S.

  • Page 34: Warranted Parts

    WARRANTED PARTS: The repairor replacementof any warrantedpart otherwiseeligiblefor warrantycoveragemay be excludedfrom such warrantycoverageif MTDConsumerGroup Inc demonstratesthatthe outdoor equipmentengine has beenabused,neglected,or improperlymaintained,and thatsuch abuse, neglect,or impropermainte- nancewasthe direct causeof the needfor repairor replacementof the part. That notwithstanding, a ny adjustmentof a component t hat hasa factory installed, and properlyoperating,adjustmentlimitingdevice is still eligible for warrantycoverage.

  • Page 35: 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 36 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 37 EIija 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 38: 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 39 10. Est_ a tento a lacortadora yaladirecci6n deladescarga 28. Los d atos estadisticos muestran que los operadores de60 delos aditamentos ynoapunte anadie. Nunca opere l a ahos y mayores seven i nvolucrados enunalto porcentaje cortadora dec_sped sin que est_n e nsu lugar apropiado la delesiones relacionadas con tractores corta c _sped.
  • Page 40 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 41 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 42 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 43 ¢N 15 ° Use estap_ginacomo guiaparadeterminaren qu6 pendientes no puede operareltractor d e manera segura. ADVERTENCIA: No opere la cortadora de c6sped en dichas pendientes. No corte en inclinaciones mayores de 15 grados (elevaci6n aproximada de 2 I/2 pies por cada 10 pies). El tractor corta c_sped podria voltearse y causar lesiones graves.
  • Page 44 MTD LLC Extracd6n de la traba de seguridad utilizada en el envi0 se reserva el derecho de modificar las especificaciones de los productos, los dise_os y el equipo...
  • Page 45 Instalad6n del velante Instalad6n del asient0 Si el volante del tractor no se envia instalado, debajo de la tapa del Si el asiento de su tractor no se adjunta en la f_ibrica, siga las volante, dentro del mismo, se entregan embalados los elementos instrucciones...
  • Page 46 Presi6nde losneum_ticos Llenado de gasolina y aceite El tanque de gasolina est_ ubicado debajo del cap6. No Io Ilene IADVERTENCIA! La presi6n m_xima de los en exceso. neum_ticos en cualquier circunstancia es de 30 psi. Se debe mantener una presi6n uniforme para todos IADVERTENCIA!
  • Page 47 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 48: 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 49 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 50 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 marchaatra_...
  • Page 51 3. Presione elBOTON DE MARCHA ATRAS (botdn triangular Encendidodei motor 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 52 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 53 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 54: Mantenimiento

    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 55 Limpie7ade la bater[a Nivelad6n frontal-posterior El frente de la plataforma de corte est_ sostenido pot una barra Limpie la bateria retir_ndola del tractor y lav_ndola bicarbonato de sodio y soluci6n de agua. Si es necesario, raspe estabilizadora que se puede ajustar para nivelar la plataforma los bornes de la bateria con un cepillo de alambre para quitar desde la parte frontal...
  • Page 56 Consulte con su distribuidor de servicio MTD autorizado para realizar un ajuste correcto del freno. Figura 6-4...

  • Page 57: 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 58 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 59 Retire con cuidado el cable de toma de fuerza de la En 42 "& 46" Cubiertas: En cuanto a la plataforma corte desde el lado izquierdo del tractor, busque el PIN parte trasera de la plataforma de corte al eliminar el clip de asistencia cubierta...
  • Page 60 CuchUlas de corte Arranquepor medio deconexi6nen puente IADVERTENClA! Antes de extraer la(s) cuchilla(s) dahada o congelada con conexiones en puente. para afilarla(s) o reemplazarla(s), asegurese de ADVERTENCIA! Nunca arranque una bateria Asegurese de que los vehiculos no se toquen y los apagar el motor, retirar la Ilave de encendido, encendidos est_n apagados.
  • Page 61 (es decir, Ilave de impacto/aire). Solicite a un Retire la cinta de la cubierta de alrededor de todas las distribuidor de mantenimiento MTD autorizado que efectue poleas, incluida la polea tensora de la cubierta. reemplazo de la correa de transmisi6n, o Ilame pot tel_fono...
  • Page 62 Plataformade 38 pulgadas Polea del motor © M_nsula intermedia Figura 7-10 Plataformade 42 & 46 pulgadas © Figura 7-11 SECCION 7 -- SERVlCIO...

  • Page 63: Soluci6N De Problemas

    Soluci6nde Problemas Problema Soluci6n Causa El motor no arranca La potencla de arranque (PTO)/cuchilla estA 1. Coloque la penlla 1opalanca) en posici6n OFF conectada. (desenganchada). Se ha desconectado el cable de la bujia. 2. Conecte el cable a la bujia. El dep6slto de combustible estA vacio o el 3.

  • Page 64: 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 65: Aditamentos Y Accesorios

    Serie 700. Consulte al minorista quien le adquiri6 su tractor, a un distribuidor autorizado MTD de mantenimiento o Name al tel_fono (800) 800-7310 para obtener informaci6n sobre precios y disponibilidad. PRECAUCI6N: LosTractores C orta Cesped Modelo Serie 700 NO han sidodiseSados para ser ufilizadoscon accesorios que penetranen el suelo(como,por ejemplo,culfivadoras o arados).El usode este tipo de equipamientoINVALIDARA la...
  • Page 66 30 dias. Si tiene alguna preguntarespectode lacobertura de la garantia, p6ngaseen contactocon el Departamento del ServicioT@nicode MTDConsumerGroupInc. al telefono1-800-800-7310 o pot correoelectr6nico en http://support.mtd products.com COBERTURA DE LA GARANTJA DE EMISIONES GENERALES:...

  • Page 67: Piezas Garantizadas

    Dicho uso no reducir_ las obligaciones de garantia de MTD C onsumer Group Inc. 10. No sepodr_n usar piezas adicionales nimodificadas que no esten exentas de acuerdo con elDepartamento delos Recursos del Aire (Air R esources Board).
  • Page 68 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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