CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................................... 4
Driving and Transport on Public Roads ...................... 4
Towing ......................................................................... 4
Operating .................................................................... 4
Good Service .............................................................. 5
Manufacturing Number ......................................... 5
SYMBOLS AND DECALS .................................................. 6
SAFETY ............................................................................. 7
Protecting Children ..................................................... 7
General Operation ...................................................... 7
Personal Safety Equipment ........................................ 8
Slope Operation .......................................................... 8
Safe Handling of Gasoline .......................................... 8
General Maintenance ................................................. 9
Transport ................................................................... 10
Towing ....................................................................... 10
Spark Arrestor ........................................................... 10
CONTROLS ..................................................................... 11
Control Locations ...................................................... 11
Steering Control Levers ............................................ 12
Park Brake ................................................................ 12
Ignition Switch .......................................................... 12
Throttle Control ......................................................... 13
Cold Weather Start .............................................. 13
Refueling ................................................................... 13
Fuel Shut Off Valve ................................................... 14
Mower Deck Lifting Lever ......................................... 14
Blade Control Lever .................................................. 14
Tracking .................................................................... 14
Bypass Linkages ...................................................... 14
OPERATION .................................................................... 15
Training ..................................................................... 15
Steering .................................................................... 15
Before Starting .......................................................... 15
Starting the Engine ................................................... 15
Running .................................................................... 17
Stopping the Engine ................................................. 18
Mowing Tips ............................................................. 18
Operating On Hills .................................................... 19
Weak Battery ............................................................ 19
Jumper Cable Use .............................................. 19
Moving Machine By Hand ........................................ 19
MAINTENANCE ............................................................... 20
Maintenance Schedule ............................................. 20
Battery ...................................................................... 21
Park Brake ................................................................ 21
Safety System ........................................................... 22
EZT Belt .................................................................... 22
V-belts ....................................................................... 22
Deck Belt .................................................................. 22
Tire Pressures ........................................................... 23
Caster Wheels .......................................................... 23
Cutting Blades .......................................................... 23
Blade Replacement ............................................ 23
Adjusting the Mower Deck ....................................... 24
Leveling Deck ..................................................... 24
Cleaning ................................................................... 24
Hardware .................................................................. 24
LUBRICATION ................................................................. 25
Transmission ............................................................. 25
Engine ....................................................................... 25
Front Wheel Mount and Bearings ............................. 25
Steering Control Shafts ............................................. 25
Deck Spindle ............................................................ 25
TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................... 26
STORAGE ....................................................................... 27
Winter Storage .......................................................... 27
Service ...................................................................... 27
SCHEMATIC .................................................................... 28
TECHNICAL DATA .......................................................... 29
Torque Specifications ............................................... 30
Accessories .............................................................. 30
SERVICE JOURNAL ........................................................ 31
Summary of Contents for RZ 3016
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