Table Of Contents - Exmark Metro 26 Operator's Manual

Contents
Introduction ........................................................... 3
Safety ..................................................................... 5
Safety Alert Symbol ......................................... 5
Safe Operating Practices .................................. 5
Safety and Instructional Decals ....................... 9
Specifications ....................................................... 11
Model Numbers ............................................ 11
Systems ......................................................... 11
Dimensions................................................... 11
Product Overview ................................................ 12
Operation ............................................................. 12
Controls ........................................................ 12
Pre-Start........................................................ 13
Operating Instructions .................................. 13
Maintenance ......................................................... 18
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 18
Periodic Maintenance ....................................... 19
Check Engine Oil Level ................................. 19
Check the Blade Brake Clutch ........................ 19
Check the Mower Blade ................................. 19
Check for Loose Hardware ............................ 21
Service Air Filter ........................................... 21
Change Engine Oil ........................................ 21
Change the Oil Filter ..................................... 22
Check Condition Of Belt ............................... 22
Check Condition Of Idler Arm
Bearings .................................................... 22
Lubricate Self-Propel Drive Cable
Ends ......................................................... 23
Lubricate the Pivot Arms............................... 23
Lubricate the Gear Case................................. 23
Check Spark Plugs ......................................... 24
Emptying the Fuel Tank and Cleaning the
Fuel Filter.................................................. 24
Adjustments ..................................................... 25
Adjusting the Self-Propel Drive ..................... 25
Adjusting the Blade Brake Cable .................... 25
Cleaning ........................................................... 26
Clean Grass Build-Up Under Deck ................ 26
Cleaning the Discharge Tunnel ...................... 26
Cleaning Under the Belt Cover/Blade
Brake Clutch Shield ................................... 26
Emptying the Fuel Tank and Cleaning the
Fuel Filter ................................................. 27
Waste Disposal .............................................. 27
Storage ................................................................. 28
Preparing the Fuel System.............................. 28
Preparing the Engine ..................................... 28
General Storage Information ......................... 28
Removing the Lawn Mower from
Storage...................................................... 28
Troubleshooting ................................................... 29
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