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SECTION 3: TRACTOR SET-UP
Attaching theBatteryCables
NOTE:
The positive battery terminal is marked Pos.
(+). The negative battery terminal is marked Neg. (-).
•
The positive cable (heavy red wire) is secured to
the positive battery terminal (+) with a hex bolt and
hex nut at the factory. Make certain that the rubber
boot covers the terminal to help protect it from
corrosion.
•
Remove the hex bolt and wing nut from the
negative cable.
•
Remove the black plastic cover, if present, from the
negative battery terminal and attach the negative
cable (heavy black wire) to the negative battery
terminal (-) with the bolt and wing nut.
•
Make certain the hold-down strap is in position over
the battery, securing it in place. See Figure 1.
Rubber Boot
Wing Nut
HexBolt
Figure 1
NOTE:
If the battery is put into service after the date
shown
on top
of battery,
charge
the battery
as
instructed on page 19 of this manual prior to operating
the tractor.
GasandOilFill-up
The gasoline tank is located under the hood and has a
capacity of either two or three gallons. Do not overfill.
WARNING:
Use
extreme
care
when
handling
gasoline.
Gasoline
is extremely
flammable
and the vapors
are explosive.
Never fuel
machine
indoors
or while the
engine
is
hot
or
running.
Extinguish
cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other sources of
ignition.
Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in
the separate Briggs & Stratton Operator/Owner Manual
packed with your tractor. Read instructions carefully.
IMPORTANT: Your tractor is shipped with motor oil in the
engine. However, you MUST check the oil level before
operating. Be careful not to overfill.
Shipping BraceRemoval
WARNING:
Make sure the riding mower's
engine is off, remove the ignition key, and set
the
parking
brake
before
removing
the
shipping brace.
Locate the shipping brace, if present, and
accompanying warning tag found on the right side
of the mower, between the discharge chute and the
cutting deck. See Figure 2.
Warning Tag
Figure 2
While holding the discharge chute with your left
hand, remove the shipping brace with your right
hand by grasping it between your thumb and index
finger and rotating it clockwise.
WARNING:
The shipping brace, used for
packaging purposes only, must be removed
and discarded
before operating
your riding
mower.
WARNING:
The mowing deck is capable of
throwing objects. Failure to operate the riding
mower without
the discharge
cover in the
proper
operating
position
could
result
in
serious
personal
injury
and/or
property
damage.
