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Table of Contents:
General Information..............................................................3
Identifying Your Unit............................................................ 3
CE Identification Tag Markings........................................... 4
Operator Safety..................................................................... 4
California Proposition 65.................................................. 4
Operating Safely...............................................................4
Slope Identification Guide................................................ 6
Safety Rules and Information...........................................7
Safety Decals................................................................. 11
Safety Icons....................................................................12
Safety Icons for Optional Jack Kit Accessory.................13
Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words.......................... 13
Safety Interlock System..................................................13
Features and Controls........................................................14
Control Functions and Locations....................................14
Zero-Turn Rider Controls............................................... 14
Instrument Control Panel - Fuel Injected Models........... 16
Operation............................................................................. 17
Before First Time Operation...........................................17
Checks Before Starting.................................................. 17
Starting the Engine - Fuel Injected Models.................... 18
Stopping the Rider......................................................... 18
Zero-Turn Driving Practice............................................. 18
Mowing............................................................................20
Mowing Recommendations............................................ 20
Pushing the Rider By Hand............................................22
Raise and Lower the Roll Bar........................................22
Attaching a Trailer.......................................................... 23
Checking / Adding Fuel.................................................. 23
Check Engine Oil Level..................................................24
Briggs & Stratton Vanguard Engines with Remote Oil
Tank (Select Models)..................................................... 24
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) System - EFI Models ..... 24
Fuse Location and Identification.................................... 24
Check / Fill Transmission Oil Level................................24
Purging the Air from the Hydraulic System.................... 25
Checking Tire Pressures................................................25
Lubrication...................................................................... 25
Lubricating the ForeFront Suspension Control Arms......26
Lubricate the Front Casters............................................26
Seat Adjustment............................................................. 27
Adjusting the Height of the Head Rest...........................27
Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment...................... 27
Deck Lift Lock Lever Lockout Plate Operation............... 28
Cutting Height Adjustment..............................................28
Foot Pedal Adjustment...................................................29
Floor Pan Removal & Installation...................................29
Suspension Adjustment..................................................29
Storage........................................................................... 31
Maintenance Schedule....................................................... 31
Specifications......................................................................32
Warranty...............................................................................32
Warranty Statement........................................................32
