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OPERATION

These symbols may appear on your riding mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and 

understand their meaning.

DANGER, KEEP HANDS

AND FEET AWAY

OVER TEMP

LIGHT

KEEP AREA CLEAR 

SLOPE HAZARDS

15 

15 

(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

BATTERY

REVERSE

FORWARD

FAST

SLOW

ENGINE ON

ENGINE OFF

OIL PRESSURE

FUEL

CHOKE

MOWER HEIGHT

PARKING BRAKE

LOCKED

PARKING BRAKE

UNLOCKED

REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

LOW

ATTACHMENT

CLUTCH ENGAGED

PARKING BRAKE

ATTACHMENT

CLUTCH DISENGAGED

P

ENGINE START

MOWER LIFT

Failure to follow instructions
could result in serious injury or
death. The safety alert symbol
is used to identify safety inform-
ation about hazards which can
result in death, serious injury
and/or property damage.

DANGER 

indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING 

indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION 

indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION 

when used 

without 

the alert symbol,

indicates a situation that 

could result in damage

to the tractor and/or engine.

FIRE 

indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

could result in death, serious injury and/or
property damage.

HOT SURFACES 

indicates a hazard which,

if not avoided, 

could result in death, serious injury

and/or property damage.

BRAKE/CLUTCH 

PEDAL

FREEWHEEL CONTROL

ENGAGED

FREEWHEEL CONTROL 

DISENGAGED

REVERSE

OPERATION

SYSTEM (ROS)

IGNITION SWITCH

Summary of Contents for 532 43 67-90

Page 1: ...MOWCART 66 Operator s Manual 96021000900 532 43 67 90 IMPORTANT Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Patents Pending www mcculloch biz...

Page 2: ...llow the mower deck to plow leaves or other debris which can cause build up to occur Clean any oil or fuel spillage before operating or storing the machine Allow machine to cool before storage WARNING...

Page 3: ...ners inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with plastic liner Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle when filling Remove gas powered equipment from the truck or trailer a...

Page 4: ...e in maintaining caring for and using your tractor Follow the instructions under Maintenace and Stor age sections of this owner s manual WARNING This tractor is equipped with an internal com bustion e...

Page 5: ...ERING 7HEEL NSERT 3TEERING 7HEEL 3EAT 3TEERING OVER 3TEERING 3HAFT OVER 3TEERING 3HAFT ARGE LAT 7ASHER AM UT OCK UT X EX OLT 0IN LAT 7ASHER 3LOPE 3HEET NOB EY 7ASHER 3TEERING 7HEEL DAPTER UNASSEMBLED...

Page 6: ...3 Slide plastic cover over steering shaft and into posi tion 4 Slide steering shaft protective foam cover over shaft 5 Position front wheels of the riding mower so they are pointing straight forward 6...

Page 7: ...TO ROLL RIDING MOWER OFF SKID See Operation section for location and function of controls 1 Raise deck lift lever to its highest position 2 Release parking brake by depressing clutch brake pedal 3 Eng...

Page 8: ...fety inform ation about hazards which can result in death serious injury and or property damage DANGER indicates a hazard which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates...

Page 9: ...gine HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER Used to adjust mower cutting height IGNITION SWITCH Used for starting and stopping the engine LIFT LEVER PLUNGER Used to release height adjust ment lever when changing its...

Page 10: ...grass and types of grass being mowed The average lawn should be cut to approximately 2 1 2 during the cool season and to over 3 during hot months For healthier and better looking lawns mow often and...

Page 11: ...N HILLS WARNING Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15 and do not drive across any slope Use the slope guide at the back of this manual Choose the slowest speed before starting up o...

Page 12: ...ine starts Do not run starter continuously for more than fifteen seconds per minute NOTE If at high altitude above 3000 feet or in cold temperature below 32 F the fuel mixture may need to be adjusted...

Page 13: ...eplace air filter and check blade and belt for wear A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer BEFORE EACH USE 1 Check engine...

Page 14: ...e the seat without first setting the parking brake should shut off the engine When the engine is running and the deck clutch lever is engaged any attempt by the operator to leave the seat should shut...

Page 15: ...il fill cap dipstick securely each time you check the oil level ENGINE LUBRICATION Only use high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SG SL Select the oil s SAE viscosity grade...

Page 16: ...remely dusty dirty conditions remove the blower hous ing and other cooling shrouds Clean the cooling fins and external surfaces as necessary Make sure the cooling shrouds are reinstalled NOTE Operatin...

Page 17: ...tch in DISENGAGED position 2 Movemowerheightadjustmentliftleverforwardtolower mower to its lowest position 3 Remove mandrel cover 4 Remove pins holding left and right front mower suspension arms in pl...

Page 18: ...mower Measure distance F directly in front and behind the mandrel at bottom edge of mower housing as shown To lower front of mower housing turn nuts G and H clockwise F F When distance F is 1 8 to 1 2...

Page 19: ...square key while pulling tire off 3 Repair tire and reassemble 4 Replace square key while putting tire back on then re place washer and retaining ring securely in axle groove when pushing tire back on...

Page 20: ...holder is located under the fender ENGINE Your engine speed has been factory set Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury If you believe that the engine is running...

Page 21: ...of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage Empty the fuel tank by starting the engine and letting it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty...

Page 22: ...olenoid or starter 9 Faulty operator presence switch es 9 Contact a qualified service center Engine clicks but will not start 1 Weak or dead battery 1 Recharge or replace battery 2 Corroded battery te...

Page 23: ...rass to dry before mowing 3 Mower deck not level 3 Level mower deck 4 Low uneven tire air pressure 4 Check tires for proper PSI 5 Worn bent or loose blade 5 Replace sharpen blade Tighten blade bolt 6...

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