5.3.2 Tire pressure
Having the correct tire pressure is essential for ensuring that the cutting deck is perfectly
horizontal and thus mows evenly.
1. Unscrew the valve caps;
2. Connect a compressed air line with a gauge to the valves and adjust the pressure to the
indicated values.
3. Screw the valve caps back on.
5.3.3 Filling with oil and fuel
Refueling should be carried out in an open or
well-ventilated area with engine stopped. Always remember that petrol fumes are
inflammable. DO NOT TAKE A NAKED FLAME TO THE TANK’S OPENING
IN ORDERS TO SEE THE TANK’S CONTENTS AND DO NOT SMOKE WHEN
REFUELLING.
The type of oil and fuel to be used is given in
the engine manual.
With the engine stopped, check its oil level.
1. to reach the plug (1), remove the engine
cover (2) with the aid of a screwdriver
2. by closely following the methods described
in the engine manual, make sure the oil level is
between the MIN and MAX marks on the dipstick (3);
3. always refit the plug (1) and engine cover (2).
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