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... allow the mower deck to cool before operating or storing the machine. Keep all slopes requires extra caution. Too heavy of the machine. Clean any oil or fuel spillage before storage. Operation on all movement on a slope. I. Keep clear of the tractor. Do not mow on steep slopes. Tires may lose...
... allow the mower deck to cool before operating or storing the machine. Keep all slopes requires extra caution. Too heavy of the machine. Clean any oil or fuel spillage before storage. Operation on all movement on a slope. I. Keep clear of the tractor. Do not mow on steep slopes. Tires may lose...
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS GASOLINE CAPACITY 1.25 GALLONS AND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (API: SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above is required by the operator. SPARK PLUG: Champion RC12YC (GAP: .030") GROUND SPEED (MPH): Forward: 1st 1.0 2nd 1.4 3rd 2.1 ... have similar laws. Federal laws apply on or near any ). In the state of California the above 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 48 Oz. Please read and retain this manual).
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS GASOLINE CAPACITY 1.25 GALLONS AND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (API: SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above is required by the operator. SPARK PLUG: Champion RC12YC (GAP: .030") GROUND SPEED (MPH): Forward: 1st 1.0 2nd 1.4 3rd 2.1 ... have similar laws. Federal laws apply on or near any ). In the state of California the above 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 48 Oz. Please read and retain this manual).
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UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Adapter Steering Wheel Insert Steering Extension Shaft Steering Boot Seat (1) Bolt (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Lock Washer (1) Seat Keys (1) Lock Washer (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Bolt Slope Sheet Key(s) (1) Oil Drain Tube For Future Use 5
UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Adapter Steering Wheel Insert Steering Extension Shaft Steering Boot Seat (1) Bolt (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Lock Washer (1) Seat Keys (1) Lock Washer (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Bolt Slope Sheet Key(s) (1) Oil Drain Tube For Future Use 5
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... and inside all controls, their location and function. WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: ✓ Engine oil is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline. ✓ Become familiar with the instructions that are routed correctly. SEAT SHOULDER BOLT SEAT PAN 02466 FLAT...
... and inside all controls, their location and function. WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: ✓ Engine oil is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline. ✓ Become familiar with the instructions that are routed correctly. SEAT SHOULDER BOLT SEAT PAN 02466 FLAT...
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... lift control. • When pushing or towing your tractor. Be sure you have allowed room for a few seconds, remove and read oil level. Any attempt by engaging attachment clutch control. TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS Tow only the attachments that are recommended by the operator to... seat with the engine running , turn ignition key counterclockwise to ROS "ON" position. • Look down and behind before starting (See "OIL VISCOSITY CHART" in the ROS "ON" position. Any attempt by and comply with specifications of the manufacturer of tying hood to allow reverse operation...
... lift control. • When pushing or towing your tractor. Be sure you have allowed room for a few seconds, remove and read oil level. Any attempt by engaging attachment clutch control. TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS Tow only the attachments that are recommended by the operator to... seat with the engine running , turn ignition key counterclockwise to ROS "ON" position. • Look down and behind before starting (See "OIL VISCOSITY CHART" in the ROS "ON" position. Any attempt by and comply with specifications of the manufacturer of tying hood to allow reverse operation...
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...and cold starting the engine for best engine performance. Wet grass will increase carbon and lead oxide deposits and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil with a minimum of 87 octane. (Use of mower should be used within 30 days to warm up for trimming. • Drive so ...F and above . FIG. 8 • If grass is wet. Allow grass to dry before storage of the attachment being used . CAUTION: Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel. Never use gasoline near an open flame. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in neutral (N) position. • Move attachment clutch to "DISENGAGED" position. ...
...and cold starting the engine for best engine performance. Wet grass will increase carbon and lead oxide deposits and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil with a minimum of 87 octane. (Use of mower should be used within 30 days to warm up for trimming. • Drive so ...F and above . FIG. 8 • If grass is wet. Allow grass to dry before storage of the attachment being used . CAUTION: Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel. Never use gasoline near an open flame. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in neutral (N) position. • Move attachment clutch to "DISENGAGED" position. ...
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...mowing in dirty or dusty conditions. 3 - BEFORE EACH USE ➀ GEARSHIFT PIVOTS 01961 • Check engine oil level. ➀ SAE 30 or 10w30 motor oil • Check brake operation. ➁ General Purpose Grease • Check tire pressure. ➂ Refer to ... Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with maintenance-free battery. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS LUBRICATION CHART The warranty on this manual. Service more often when operating under ...
...mowing in dirty or dusty conditions. 3 - BEFORE EACH USE ➀ GEARSHIFT PIVOTS 01961 • Check engine oil level. ➀ SAE 30 or 10w30 motor oil • Check brake operation. ➁ General Purpose Grease • Check tire pressure. ➂ Refer to ... Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with maintenance-free battery. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS LUBRICATION CHART The warranty on this manual. Service more often when operating under ...
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.... • Keep battery bolts tight. • Keep small vent holes open or remove caps or covers. Using a blade not approved by the manufacturer of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which is sufficient for proper PSI). • Keep tires free of your tractor is engaged, any maintenance. IMPORTANT: TO ENSURE PROPER...
.... • Keep battery bolts tight. • Keep small vent holes open or remove caps or covers. Using a blade not approved by the manufacturer of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which is sufficient for proper PSI). • Keep tires free of your tractor is engaged, any maintenance. IMPORTANT: TO ENSURE PROPER...
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... cleaner more frequently to avoid possible engine damage from build-up to the bottom fitting of the drain valve. • Refill engine with oil through oil fill dipstick tube. IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 13) The fuel filter should be kept free of dirt and chaff to keep...allow dirt to slip from overheating. Do not overfill. For accurate reading, insert dipstick into the tube and push down firmly into place before oil change. Push dipstick down firmly into the tube when finished. The belts are properly positioned. • Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline. ...
... cleaner more frequently to avoid possible engine damage from build-up to the bottom fitting of the drain valve. • Refill engine with oil through oil fill dipstick tube. IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 13) The fuel filter should be kept free of dirt and chaff to keep...allow dirt to slip from overheating. Do not overfill. For accurate reading, insert dipstick into the tube and push down firmly into place before oil change. Push dipstick down firmly into the tube when finished. The belts are properly positioned. • Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline. ...
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... ETHANOL OR METHANOL) CAN ATTRACT MOISTURE WHICH LEADS TO SEPARATION AND FORMATION OF ACIDS DURING STORAGE. Add stabilizer to cool before painting. ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with new spark plug(s). Allow the engine to gasoline in the Mainte- nance section of this manual....prepare your tractor for storage at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to rust. TRACTOR Remove mower from one ounce of oil through spark plug hole(s) into cylinder(s). • Turn ignition key to "START" position for a few seconds to be stored for a ...
... ETHANOL OR METHANOL) CAN ATTRACT MOISTURE WHICH LEADS TO SEPARATION AND FORMATION OF ACIDS DURING STORAGE. Add stabilizer to cool before painting. ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with new spark plug(s). Allow the engine to gasoline in the Mainte- nance section of this manual....prepare your tractor for storage at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to rust. TRACTOR Remove mower from one ounce of oil through spark plug hole(s) into cylinder(s). • Turn ignition key to "START" position for a few seconds to be stored for a ...
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...replace battery. 4. Check all wiring. 9. Faulty solenoid or starter. 1. Check all wiring. 7. Build-up of adjustment. 1. Low oil level/dirty oil. 6. Stale or dirty fuel. 9. Empty fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline. 6. Fill fuel tank. ...Clean/replace muffler. 13. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Will not start 1. Replace fuel filter. 7. Corroded battery terminals. 3. Clean and regap or change oil. 6. Recharge or replace battery. 4. Dirty air filter. 2. Stale or dirty fuel. 6. Blown fuse. 5. Hard to start 1. Faulty...
...replace battery. 4. Check all wiring. 9. Faulty solenoid or starter. 1. Check all wiring. 7. Build-up of adjustment. 1. Low oil level/dirty oil. 6. Stale or dirty fuel. 9. Empty fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline. 6. Fill fuel tank. ...Clean/replace muffler. 13. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Will not start 1. Replace fuel filter. 7. Corroded battery terminals. 3. Clean and regap or change oil. 6. Recharge or replace battery. 4. Dirty air filter. 2. Stale or dirty fuel. 6. Blown fuse. 5. Hard to start 1. Faulty...
Parts Manual
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MODEL NUMBER PXT16542 (96016001700), PRODUCT NO. 960 16 00-17 ENGINE KEY PART NO. Due to -engine variability. Screw Socket Head 5/16-18 x ... Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2 Engine, B&S 31C707 Muffler Exhaust B&S Gasket Eng 1 313 Id Tin Plated Tube Drain Oil Easy Shield BRN/DBR Guard Kit Spark Arrester (Flat Scrn) Tank Fuel Front Cap Asm Fuel Clamp Hose Line Fuel Plug Drain... Oil Bushing Snap Nyl Blk Fuel Line Screw Thdrol 1/4-20 x 3/4 Screw Hex Wsh Thdrol 3/8-16 Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 16...
MODEL NUMBER PXT16542 (96016001700), PRODUCT NO. 960 16 00-17 ENGINE KEY PART NO. Due to -engine variability. Screw Socket Head 5/16-18 x ... Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2 Engine, B&S 31C707 Muffler Exhaust B&S Gasket Eng 1 313 Id Tin Plated Tube Drain Oil Easy Shield BRN/DBR Guard Kit Spark Arrester (Flat Scrn) Tank Fuel Front Cap Asm Fuel Clamp Hose Line Fuel Plug Drain... Oil Bushing Snap Nyl Blk Fuel Line Screw Thdrol 1/4-20 x 3/4 Screw Hex Wsh Thdrol 3/8-16 Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 16...
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...177563 Bracket, Deflector Mower 42" 24 105304X Cap, Sleeve 80 x 112 Blk Mower 25 123713X Spring, Torsion, Deflector 2 52 26 110452X Nut, Push Phos & Oil 27 130968X428 Shield, Deflector 42" Blk 28 19111016 Washer 11/32 x 5/8 x 16 Ga. 29 131491 Rod, Hinge 42" 6 75 w/G 30 173984 Screw Thdrol...Nut, Toplock 34 72110612 Bolt Carr SH 3/8-16 x 1-1/2 Gr.5 36 131494 Pulley, Idler, Flat 40 73900600 Nut Lock 3/8-16 KEY PART NO. MODEL NUMBER PXT16542 (96016001700), PRODUCT NO. 960 16 00-17 MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. ing mowers only) - - 139775 Blade Mulching 42" Premium (For better wear ...
...177563 Bracket, Deflector Mower 42" 24 105304X Cap, Sleeve 80 x 112 Blk Mower 25 123713X Spring, Torsion, Deflector 2 52 26 110452X Nut, Push Phos & Oil 27 130968X428 Shield, Deflector 42" Blk 28 19111016 Washer 11/32 x 5/8 x 16 Ga. 29 131491 Rod, Hinge 42" 6 75 w/G 30 173984 Screw Thdrol...Nut, Toplock 34 72110612 Bolt Carr SH 3/8-16 x 1-1/2 Gr.5 36 131494 Pulley, Idler, Flat 40 73900600 Nut Lock 3/8-16 KEY PART NO. MODEL NUMBER PXT16542 (96016001700), PRODUCT NO. 960 16 00-17 MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. ing mowers only) - - 139775 Blade Mulching 42" Premium (For better wear ...