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...AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down before and while backing. SERVICE operate the riding mower safely enough to cool before restarting. Choose a low gear so that may fall off if children enter the area. ... • Stop and inspect the equipment if you last saw them . • Check brake operation frequently. overturn the machine. allow the mower deck to improve stability. when necessary. • Keep all movement on • Beawareofthemowerdischargedirectionanddonotpoint the ground. I. ways. II. Allow machine to...
...AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down before and while backing. SERVICE operate the riding mower safely enough to cool before restarting. Choose a low gear so that may fall off if children enter the area. ... • Stop and inspect the equipment if you last saw them . • Check brake operation frequently. overturn the machine. allow the mower deck to improve stability. when necessary. • Keep all movement on • Beawareofthemowerdischargedirectionanddonotpoint the ground. I. ways. II. Allow machine to...
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Uneven terrain could overturn the machine. Look for Ride-On Mowers • Be sure the area is dangerous. WARNING Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of ...
Uneven terrain could overturn the machine. Look for Ride-On Mowers • Be sure the area is dangerous. WARNING Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of ...
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...WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT. CAUTION: Do not remove deflector shield from mower. See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual. Follow proper starting and transmission purging instructions (See "TO ...CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM • Raise and hold shield when attaching mulcher plate and allow it to -rear for leveling). ✓ Check mower and drive belts. Operate them before operating your tractor for the first time. ASSEMBLY IMPORTANT: FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES, THE CHECK TIRE ...
...WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT. CAUTION: Do not remove deflector shield from mower. See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual. Follow proper starting and transmission purging instructions (See "TO ...CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM • Raise and hold shield when attaching mulcher plate and allow it to -rear for leveling). ✓ Check mower and drive belts. Operate them before operating your tractor for the first time. ASSEMBLY IMPORTANT: FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES, THE CHECK TIRE ...
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BATTERY CAUTION OR WARNING REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE LIGHTS ON OVER TEMP LIGHT FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED MOWER LIFT ATTACHMENT REVERSE CLUTCH ENGAGED NEUTRAL HIGH P LOW PARKING BRAKE 15 15 15 IGNITION ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY 9 FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only) OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.
BATTERY CAUTION OR WARNING REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE LIGHTS ON OVER TEMP LIGHT FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED MOWER LIFT ATTACHMENT REVERSE CLUTCH ENGAGED NEUTRAL HIGH P LOW PARKING BRAKE 15 15 15 IGNITION ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY 9 FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only) OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.
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...brake position. MOTION CONTROL LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of the American National Standards Institute. LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to adjust the mower cutting height. 10 HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of various controls and adjustments. LIGHT SWITCH POSITION: Turns the ... for starting and controlling engine speed. Save this manual for future reference. Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to familiarize yourself with the locations of battery. ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the...
...brake position. MOTION CONTROL LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of the American National Standards Institute. LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to adjust the mower cutting height. 10 HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of various controls and adjustments. LIGHT SWITCH POSITION: Turns the ... for starting and controlling engine speed. Save this manual for future reference. Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to familiarize yourself with the locations of battery. ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the...
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... LEVER "ENGAGED" POSITION "BRAKE" POSITION IGNITION KEY "DISENGAGED" POSITION PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED" POSITION CAUTION: Always stop engine. 11 TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 6) FIG. 6 The cutting height is approximately 1-1/2" to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will...8226; Operating engine at less than full throttle reduces the battery charging rate. • Full throttle offers the best bagging and mower perfor- mance. CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL "DRIVE" HEIGHT POSITION ADJUSTMENT KNOB MOTION CONTROL LEVER PARKING BRAKE "DISENGAGED" POSITION • Start...
... LEVER "ENGAGED" POSITION "BRAKE" POSITION IGNITION KEY "DISENGAGED" POSITION PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED" POSITION CAUTION: Always stop engine. 11 TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 6) FIG. 6 The cutting height is approximately 1-1/2" to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will...8226; Operating engine at less than full throttle reduces the battery charging rate. • Full throttle offers the best bagging and mower perfor- mance. CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL "DRIVE" HEIGHT POSITION ADJUSTMENT KNOB MOTION CONTROL LEVER PARKING BRAKE "DISENGAGED" POSITION • Start...
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... DEFLECTOR SHIELD FIG. 9 TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS Tow only the attachments that are recommended by engaging attachment clutch control. • TO STOP MOWER BLADES - OPERATION TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 7) Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are slightly off the ground. ment lift control...cut position, gauge wheels should be sure hood is dangerous. Too heavy of tying hood to lose control of your tractor on mowers so equipped, or the deflector shield in same adjustment hole. 3/8-16 LOCKNUT GUAGE WHEEL MOUNTING BRACKET 3/8 WASHER GAUGE WHEEL SHOULDER BOLT ...
... DEFLECTOR SHIELD FIG. 9 TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS Tow only the attachments that are recommended by engaging attachment clutch control. • TO STOP MOWER BLADES - OPERATION TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 7) Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are slightly off the ground. ment lift control...cut position, gauge wheels should be sure hood is dangerous. Too heavy of tying hood to lose control of your tractor on mowers so equipped, or the deflector shield in same adjustment hole. 3/8-16 LOCKNUT GUAGE WHEEL MOUNTING BRACKET 3/8 WASHER GAUGE WHEEL SHOULDER BOLT ...
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... to the right of material. After the tractor moves approximately five (5) feet return the motion control lever to slow position. MOWING TIPS • Mower should be properly leveled for five (5) seconds. Have the cut area to half (1/2) speed. This will result in a more even distribution of ...left hand side of drive wheels. the second to reverse position. For extremely heavy mulching, reduce your lawn is wet. This will plug mower and leave undesirable clumps. Repeat this procedure there will provide the best recutting action of this will be used . After the engine is ...
... to the right of material. After the tractor moves approximately five (5) feet return the motion control lever to slow position. MOWING TIPS • Mower should be properly leveled for five (5) seconds. Have the cut area to half (1/2) speed. This will result in a more even distribution of ...left hand side of drive wheels. the second to reverse position. For extremely heavy mulching, reduce your lawn is wet. This will plug mower and leave undesirable clumps. Repeat this procedure there will provide the best recutting action of this will be used . After the engine is ...
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... IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and T Interlock Systems R Check for Loose Fasteners A Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades C T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling BEFOREEEVAECRHYU8ESVHEEORUYRS2E5VHEROYUR5E0SVEHROYUR1E0SV0EHROYUBSREESFAOSROENSSTEORRAVGEICE DATES 5 3 4 Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with...
... IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and T Interlock Systems R Check for Loose Fasteners A Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades C T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling BEFOREEEVAECRHYU8ESVHEEORUYRS2E5VHEROYUR5E0SVEHROYUR1E0SV0EHROYUBSREESFAOSROENSSTEORRAVGEICE DATES 5 3 4 Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with...
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... a cone balancer. (When using a cone balancer, follow the instructions supplied with balancer). CENTER HOLE BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 12) • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to keep the blade balanced. IMPORTANT: BLADE BOLT IS GRADE 8 HEAT TREATED. FIG. 12 TO SHARPEN BLADE (See ...bolt, lock washer and flat washer securing blade. 5/8" BOLT OR PIN BLADE • Install new or resharpened blade with a file or on the mower. • To check blade balance, you do not recommend sharpening blade - However, periodic charging of the center hole may appear to slow leaks...
... a cone balancer. (When using a cone balancer, follow the instructions supplied with balancer). CENTER HOLE BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 12) • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to keep the blade balanced. IMPORTANT: BLADE BOLT IS GRADE 8 HEAT TREATED. FIG. 12 TO SHARPEN BLADE (See ...bolt, lock washer and flat washer securing blade. 5/8" BOLT OR PIN BLADE • Install new or resharpened blade with a file or on the mower. • To check blade balance, you do not recommend sharpening blade - However, periodic charging of the center hole may appear to slow leaks...
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...secure with large retainer spring. • Install belt onto engine pulley. X) • Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position. • Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right side of tractor. • Lower lift lever to its lowest position. • Roll belt off engine pulley. ... TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR, REMOVE THE FRONT LINKS AND HOOK THE CLUTCH SPRING INTO SQUARE HOLE IN FRAME. TO INSTALL MOWER (SEE FIG. SMALL RETAINER SPRING CLUTCH SPRING SUSPENSION ARMS RETAINER SPRING SQUARE HOLE ENGINE PULLEY FRONT LINK ANTI-SWAY BAR COLLAR RETAINER ...
...secure with large retainer spring. • Install belt onto engine pulley. X) • Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position. • Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right side of tractor. • Lower lift lever to its lowest position. • Roll belt off engine pulley. ... TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR, REMOVE THE FRONT LINKS AND HOOK THE CLUTCH SPRING INTO SQUARE HOLE IN FRAME. TO INSTALL MOWER (SEE FIG. SMALL RETAINER SPRING CLUTCH SPRING SUSPENSION ARMS RETAINER SPRING SQUARE HOLE ENGINE PULLEY FRONT LINK ANTI-SWAY BAR COLLAR RETAINER ...
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.... 22 BOTH FRONT LINKS MUST BE EQUAL IN LENGTH NUT "F" TRUNNION NUT "E" FRONT LINKS LIFT LINK ADJUSTMENT NUT FIG. 23 FIG. 21 TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 22 and 23) (See Fig. 24) IMPORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. Measure distance...are equal in length. • If links are not equal in front and behind the mandrel at bottom edge of mower, measure height from mower. NOTE: Three full turns of mower should be replaced without tools. Check adjustment on level surface. Engage parking brake. IF THE FOLLOWING FRONT-TO-BACK ...
.... 22 BOTH FRONT LINKS MUST BE EQUAL IN LENGTH NUT "F" TRUNNION NUT "E" FRONT LINKS LIFT LINK ADJUSTMENT NUT FIG. 23 FIG. 21 TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 22 and 23) (See Fig. 24) IMPORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. Measure distance...are equal in length. • If links are not equal in front and behind the mandrel at bottom edge of mower, measure height from mower. NOTE: Three full turns of mower should be replaced without tools. Check adjustment on level surface. Engage parking brake. IF THE FOLLOWING FRONT-TO-BACK ...
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... level surface. See "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in front of the right rear wheel, and lightly tighten. • Start engine and move mower deck height to creep. • Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this section of this manual. Engage parking brake. ENGINE PULLEY MANDREL PULLEYS FIG. 24 CLUTCHING IDLER STATIONARY IDLER TO ADJUST...
... level surface. See "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in front of the right rear wheel, and lightly tighten. • Start engine and move mower deck height to creep. • Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this section of this manual. Engage parking brake. ENGINE PULLEY MANDREL PULLEYS FIG. 24 CLUTCHING IDLER STATIONARY IDLER TO ADJUST...
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TRACTOR Remove mower from tractor for storage. • After a period of time in storage, battery may require recharging. • To help prevent corrosion and power leakage during storage. ... your tractor for storage at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor. Allow the engine to rust. When mower is removed from tractor for 30 days or more. BATTERY • Fully charge the battery for storage, do not store battery directly on stabilizer container...
TRACTOR Remove mower from tractor for storage. • After a period of time in storage, battery may require recharging. • To help prevent corrosion and power leakage during storage. ... your tractor for storage at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor. Allow the engine to rust. When mower is removed from tractor for 30 days or more. BATTERY • Fully charge the battery for storage, do not store battery directly on stabilizer container...
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Carburetor out of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4. Replace spark plug. 5. Clean/replace air filter. 6. Hard to start 1. Weak or dead battery. 4. Replace fuel filter. 5. Engine will not start CAUSE 1. .../damaged part(s). 1. TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM Will not start 1. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Engine flooded. 4. Water in Service Adjustments section. 15. Engine valves out of mower housing. 4. Fill fuel tank. 2. See "TO START ENGINE" in Service Adjustments section. 10. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Operation section. 3. Bad spark plug. ...
Carburetor out of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4. Replace spark plug. 5. Clean/replace air filter. 6. Hard to start 1. Weak or dead battery. 4. Replace fuel filter. 5. Engine will not start CAUSE 1. .../damaged part(s). 1. TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM Will not start 1. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Engine flooded. 4. Water in Service Adjustments section. 15. Engine valves out of mower housing. 4. Fill fuel tank. 2. See "TO START ENGINE" in Service Adjustments section. 10. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Operation section. 3. Bad spark plug. ...
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... bulb(s) or lamp(s). 3. Check wiring and connections. 5. Worn, bent or loose blade. 2. Low/uneven tire air pressure. 6. Mower drive belt worn. 9. Clean around mandrels. 1. Freewheel control in transmission during shipment or servicing. 1. Engine throttle control not set at... Engine speed too slow. 2. Check tires for 30 seconds before mowing. 4. Clean underside of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4. Replace battery. 2. Mower deck not level. 3. Replace blade mandrel. 5. Faulty light switch. 4. Blown fuse. 1. Replace alternator. Motion drive belt worn...
... bulb(s) or lamp(s). 3. Check wiring and connections. 5. Worn, bent or loose blade. 2. Low/uneven tire air pressure. 6. Mower drive belt worn. 9. Clean around mandrels. 1. Freewheel control in transmission during shipment or servicing. 1. Engine throttle control not set at... Engine speed too slow. 2. Check tires for 30 seconds before mowing. 4. Clean underside of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4. Replace battery. 2. Mower deck not level. 3. Replace blade mandrel. 5. Faulty light switch. 4. Blown fuse. 1. Replace alternator. Motion drive belt worn...
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Pivot Mower Rear 51 73800400 Nut Lock Hex W/Ins 1/4-20 52 19091416 Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 16 Ga. 53 144697 Bracjet Grukke Lh 54 161464 Screw Hex Wshd 8-18 x 7/8 ... Nut Hex Flange Lock 212 156229 Insert Lens Reflect P/L LT 219 17000512 Screw 5/16-18 x 3/4 - - 5479J Plug NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. MODEL NUMBER PR17H42STD CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES KEY PART NO. NO. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 31 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - DESCRIPTION 1 174619 Chassis 2 176554 Drawbar 3 17060612 Screw 3/8-16x.75 5 155272...
Pivot Mower Rear 51 73800400 Nut Lock Hex W/Ins 1/4-20 52 19091416 Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 16 Ga. 53 144697 Bracjet Grukke Lh 54 161464 Screw Hex Wshd 8-18 x 7/8 ... Nut Hex Flange Lock 212 156229 Insert Lens Reflect P/L LT 219 17000512 Screw 5/16-18 x 3/4 - - 5479J Plug NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. MODEL NUMBER PR17H42STD CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES KEY PART NO. NO. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 31 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - DESCRIPTION 1 174619 Chassis 2 176554 Drawbar 3 17060612 Screw 3/8-16x.75 5 155272...
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... 3/8-24 x 25 Grade 8 patched 9 10030600 Washer, Lock 10 140296 Washer, Hardened 11 134149 Blade, Mulching 42" 138498 Blade Mower 42" Hi-Lift 13 137645 Shaft Assembly, Mandrel, Vented 14 128774 Housing, Mandrel, Vented 15 110485X Bearing, Ball, Mandrel 16 174493...Not Included) - - 172559 Replacement Mower, Complete NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. NO. Noseroller LH KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 165892X421 Mower Deck Assembly, 42" 2 72140506 Bolt 3 138017 Bracket Asm Fr. REPAIR PARTS MOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17H42STD KEY PART NO. inches 1 ...
... 3/8-24 x 25 Grade 8 patched 9 10030600 Washer, Lock 10 140296 Washer, Hardened 11 134149 Blade, Mulching 42" 138498 Blade Mower 42" Hi-Lift 13 137645 Shaft Assembly, Mandrel, Vented 14 128774 Housing, Mandrel, Vented 15 110485X Bearing, Ball, Mandrel 16 174493...Not Included) - - 172559 Replacement Mower, Complete NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. NO. Noseroller LH KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 165892X421 Mower Deck Assembly, 42" 2 72140506 Bolt 3 138017 Bracket Asm Fr. REPAIR PARTS MOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR17H42STD KEY PART NO. inches 1 ...
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... Inf 3/8-16 Unc Blk W/sym Trunnion Infin Height Bearing Pvt Lift Nut Crownlock 3/8 - 24 Pointer Height Indicator Plug Hole Blk 1.485/1.515 Dia. MODEL NUMBER PR17H42STD MOWER LIFT KEY PART NO.
... Inf 3/8-16 Unc Blk W/sym Trunnion Infin Height Bearing Pvt Lift Nut Crownlock 3/8 - 24 Pointer Height Indicator Plug Hole Blk 1.485/1.515 Dia. MODEL NUMBER PR17H42STD MOWER LIFT KEY PART NO.
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...: Electrolux Home Products provides parts and service through its products. therefore, all of your local dealer(s). PARTS AND SERVICE Your POULAN PRO product has been expertly engineered and carefully manufactured to continually improve all requests for parts and service should be necessary during ...the life of your dealer/place of the nearest service dealer (under saws for Chain Saws or under lawn mowers for Trimmers, Brushcutters, and Blowers). 3. FOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS: 1. Consult the yellow pages of its authorized distributors and...
...: Electrolux Home Products provides parts and service through its products. therefore, all of your local dealer(s). PARTS AND SERVICE Your POULAN PRO product has been expertly engineered and carefully manufactured to continually improve all requests for parts and service should be necessary during ...the life of your dealer/place of the nearest service dealer (under saws for Chain Saws or under lawn mowers for Trimmers, Brushcutters, and Blowers). 3. FOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS: 1. Consult the yellow pages of its authorized distributors and...