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contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known
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reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
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(Red) wire its terminal first, followed by the
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Jump Starting
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ignitions are off. Do not allow cable clamps to touch.
Connect the positive (
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+
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Connect the other end of the cable to the positive (
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of the jumper battery.
Connect the negative (
3.
–
), cable to the other post of the
jumper battery.
Make the final connection on the engine block of the
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to assure a good connection.
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engine when jump starting your tractor.
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Start the tractor (as instructed in the Operation section of
5.
this manual).
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6.
cables, in reverse order of connection.
Charging
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while charging. Charge the battery in a well
ventilated area and keep away from an open flame
or pilot light as on a water heater, space heater,
furnace, clothes dryer or other gas appliances.
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use only a charger designed for 12V lead-acid
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If your tractor has not been put into use for an extended period
of time, charge the battery as follows:
Set your battery charger to deliver a max of 10 amperes.
1.
If your battery charger is automatic, charge the battery
2.
until the charger indicates that charging is complete. If the
charger is not automatic, charge for no fewer than eight
hours.
Fuse
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brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent
unintended starting.
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excessive amperage.
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will not crank, first check to be certain that the fuse has not
blown. It is located under the hood, mounted behind the top of
the dash panel on the support bar.
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same amperage capacity as the blown fuse.
Tires
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pressure shown on the sidewall of the tire.
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recommended or maximum psi. Do not overinflate.
Uneven tire pressure could cause the cutting deck to mow
unevenly.
Changing the Transmission Drive Belt
Several components must be removed and special tools used in
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dealer to have the transmission drive belt replaced.
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ECTION
7 — S
ERVICE