Check Your Lawn Tractor; General Items - Honda HA4118H38A Owner's Manual

BEFORE OPERATION
CHECK YOUR LAWN TRACTOR
For your safety and the service life of your equipment, always inspect
your lawn tractor before using it. Before beginning your pre-operation
checks, be sure:
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The lawn tractor is parked on a level surface.
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The PTO clutch knob is OFF.
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The ignition switch is OFF and the key is removed.
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The parking brake is set.
General Items
Walk around the lawn tractor and check its general condition. Look
around and underneath it for signs of fluid leaks.
Remove any excessive dirt and debris, especially around the engine,
mower deck, and moving components. Look for signs of damage.
Check nuts, bolts, screws, and pins for tightness.
Keep all shields and covers in place while operating the lawn tractor. If
you find any problems, have them repaired before mowing.
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