CoNTENTS
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INTRoDUCTIoN
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Driving and TranspOrt On Public ROads
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5
TOwing
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operating
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GOOd Service
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Manufacturing Number
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SyMBoLS AND DECALS
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SAFETy
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9
SafetY InstructiOns
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9
PersOnal SafetY Equipment
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11
SlOpe operatiOn
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Safe Handling Of GasOline
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13
General Maintenance
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TranspOrt
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CoNTRoLS
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COntrOl LOcatiOns
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Steering COntrOl Levers
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Parking Brake
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ThrOttle COntrOl
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Blade Switch
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IgnitiOn Switch
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ChOke COntrOl
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Fuses
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Fuel Tank
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Fuel Shut off Valve
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Cutting Height Adjuster
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Seat Adjustment Lever
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HOur Meter
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Tracking KnOb
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oPERATIoN
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Training
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Steering
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BefOre Starting
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Starting the Engine
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Jumper Cables
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Running
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operating on Hills
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30
MOwing Tips
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StOpping the Engine
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Manual TranspOrt
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MAINTENANCE
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Maintenance Schedule
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BatterY
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SafetY SYstem
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Tire Pressures
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Parking Brake
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V-belts
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Deck Belt
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39
Cutting Blades
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40
Blade replacement
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40
Adjusting the MOwer Deck
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Leveling deck
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Anti-scalp rOllers
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Cleaning
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Caster Wheels
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Hardware
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43
LUBRICATIoN
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FrOnt Wheel MOunt
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FrOnt Wheel Bearings
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Deck Spindles
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TransmissiOn
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TRoUBLESHooTING
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SToRAGE
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Winter StOrage
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Service
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SCHEMATICS
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TECHNICAL DATA
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AccessOries
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TOrque Speciļ¬catiOns
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CoNFoRMITy CERTIFICATES
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57
SERVICE JoURNAL
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