Notation for Areas of Concern
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Item
Pre-Maintenance
Procedures
CAUTION
If you leave the key in the key switch,
someone could accidently start the engine
and seriously injure you or other bystanders.
Remove the key from the key switch before
you do any maintenance.
Preparing the Machine for
Maintenance
1.
Ensure that the PTO is disengaged.
2.
Park the machine on a level surface.
3.
Engage the parking brake.
4.
Lower the mower deck(s) and/or attachments
if necessary.
5.
Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts
to stop.
6.
Turn the key to the S
7.
Allow machine components to cool before
performing maintenance.
Using the Hood-Prop Rod
1.
Release the hood latches.
2.
Lift up the hood until you can position the prop
rod behind the frame tube
3.
Lower the hood until the prop rod is in front of
and resting against the frame tube.
4.
To lower the hood, raise the hood until you can
raise the prop rod above the frame tube, then
lower the hood.
5.
Secure the hood latches.
position and remove it.
TOP
(Figure
27).
Date
1. Prop rod
34
Information
Figure 27
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