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Contents
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Introduction
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Safety
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Safe Operating Practices
3
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Riding Mower Safety
4
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Slope Chart
7
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Safety and Instruction Decals
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Gasoline and Oil
12
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Recommended Gasoline
12
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Stabilizer/Conditioner
12
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Filling the Fuel Tank
12
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Check Engine Oil Level
12
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Operation
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Think Safety First
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Controls
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Using the Parking Brake
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Starting and Stopping the Engine
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Operating the Power Take Off (PTO)
14
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Checking the Safety Interlock System
14
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Indicator Control Module
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Driving Forward or Backward
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Stopping the Machine
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Using the Attachment Lift Lever
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Adjusting the Dial-A-Height
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Positioning the Seat
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Using the Headlights
18
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Positioning the Tilt Steering Wheel
18
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Using the Cruise Control
18
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Pushing the Machine by Hand
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Maintenance
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Recommended Maintenance Schedule
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Servicing the Air Cleaner
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Servicing the Engine Oil
22
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Servicing the Spark Plug
24
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Greasing and Lubrication
24
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Checking the Tire Pressure
25
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Servicing the Brake
25
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Servicing the Fuel Tank
26
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Servicing the Fuel Filter
26
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Adjusting the Front Wheel Toe-In
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Servicing the Transaxle Fluid
28
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Servicing the Fuse
28
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Servicing the Headlights
28
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Servicing the Battery
29
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Wiring Diagram
32
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Cleaning and Storage
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Troubleshooting
34
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Important
The engine in this product is not equipped
with a spark arrester muffler. It is a violation of California
Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate this
engine on any forest-covered, brush-covered, or
grass-covered land as defined in CPRC 4126. Other states
or federal areas may have similar laws.
The enclosed Engine Owner’s Manual is supplied for
information regarding The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Emission
Control Regulation of emission systems, maintenance
and warranty.
Keep this engine Owner’s Manual with your unit.
Should this engine Owner’s Manual become damaged
or illegible, replace immediately. Replacements may be
ordered through the engine manufacturer.
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES–002.
Ce système d’allumage par étincelle de véhicule est
conforme à la norme NMB–002 du Canada.
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a New Holland product.
All of us at New Holland want you to be completely
satisfied with your new product, so feel free to contact
your local Authorized Service Dealer for help with
service, genuine replacement parts, or other information
you may require.
Whenever you contact your Authorized Service Dealer or
the factory, always know the model and serial numbers of
your product. These numbers will help the Service Dealer
or Service Representative provide exact information about
your specific product. You will find the model and serial
number plate at the location shown in Figure 1.
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Figure 1
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Model and serial number plate
For your convenience, write the product model and serial
numbers in the space below.
