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...16-18 Bolt Hex Wshr .313 - 18 x 1.19 Plug, Hole, Square Arm, Idler Screw, Thdroll. 1/4-20 x 5/8 V-Belt, Mower Tube Roller Nut, Lock Flg. 3/8-16 unc KEY PART NO. NO. 1 588 54 90-02 6 590 30 42-03 7 590 30... 77-29 47 582 23 63-01 48 574 19 65-01 49 873 90 06-00 DESCRIPTION Deck Weldment Mower Cover Mandrel LH Cover Mandrel RH Bolt/Washer Am 7/16-20 Blade 54cc Housing, Mandrel Spacer Idler Pulley Screw ...Lock Hex Flange 5/16-18 Stud Fastener w/"D" Anti-Rotation Arm Susp. Mower Rear Bolt Shoulder Keeper Belt Idler Bolt Rdhd 3/8-16 unc x 2-1/2 Gr. 5 Port Washout Coupling Quick Connect Replacement...
...16-18 Bolt Hex Wshr .313 - 18 x 1.19 Plug, Hole, Square Arm, Idler Screw, Thdroll. 1/4-20 x 5/8 V-Belt, Mower Tube Roller Nut, Lock Flg. 3/8-16 unc KEY PART NO. NO. 1 588 54 90-02 6 590 30 42-03 7 590 30... 77-29 47 582 23 63-01 48 574 19 65-01 49 873 90 06-00 DESCRIPTION Deck Weldment Mower Cover Mandrel LH Cover Mandrel RH Bolt/Washer Am 7/16-20 Blade 54cc Housing, Mandrel Spacer Idler Pulley Screw ...Lock Hex Flange 5/16-18 Stud Fastener w/"D" Anti-Rotation Arm Susp. Mower Rear Bolt Shoulder Keeper Belt Idler Bolt Rdhd 3/8-16 unc x 2-1/2 Gr. 5 Port Washout Coupling Quick Connect Replacement...
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TS354D (96043024000), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 02-40 MOWER LIFT LIFT TEX? KEY PART NO. DESCRIPTION 2 532 42 20-27 Shaft Asm., Lift 3 532 19 52-30 Lever Asm., Lift RH 7 580 96 23-... 819 19 19-12 Washer Clear Zinc KEY PART NO. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 16 NO. DESCRIPTION 91 532 40 34-07 Link Lift Susp Mower Rear 96 532 19 52-63 Bushing Spherical 97 817 00 06-12 Screw 3/8-16 x .75 98 574 82 25-01 Link Lift Susp. MODEL...
TS354D (96043024000), PRODUCT NO. 960 43 02-40 MOWER LIFT LIFT TEX? KEY PART NO. DESCRIPTION 2 532 42 20-27 Shaft Asm., Lift 3 532 19 52-30 Lever Asm., Lift RH 7 580 96 23-... 819 19 19-12 Washer Clear Zinc KEY PART NO. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 16 NO. DESCRIPTION 91 532 40 34-07 Link Lift Susp Mower Rear 96 532 19 52-63 Bushing Spherical 97 817 00 06-12 Screw 3/8-16 x .75 98 574 82 25-01 Link Lift Susp. MODEL...
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... 16 581 62 73-01 17 591 48 12-01 - - 581 72 48-01 - - 501 74 90-01 DESCRIPTION Decal, Operator's Decal, No Step Decal, Mower Belt Routing Decal, Warning Reserve Decal, Deflect. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 18 Decal, Hood Logo Decal, Replacement Decal, Bypass Decal, Drawbar Locking Differential...
... 16 581 62 73-01 17 591 48 12-01 - - 581 72 48-01 - - 501 74 90-01 DESCRIPTION Decal, Operator's Decal, No Step Decal, Mower Belt Routing Decal, Warning Reserve Decal, Deflect. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 18 Decal, Hood Logo Decal, Replacement Decal, Bypass Decal, Drawbar Locking Differential...
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...over by the machine. • Never allow responsible adults, who have been given rides in the past may lose control of riding mower-related injuries. Always look behind before and while backing. • Never direct discharged material toward the operator. Use common sense when ...the attachments that are often attracted to protect themselves and others from serious injury. • Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for Ride-On Mowers DANGER: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. Allow machine to the State of your tractor....
...over by the machine. • Never allow responsible adults, who have been given rides in the past may lose control of riding mower-related injuries. Always look behind before and while backing. • Never direct discharged material toward the operator. Use common sense when ...the attachments that are often attracted to protect themselves and others from serious injury. • Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for Ride-On Mowers DANGER: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. Allow machine to the State of your tractor....
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...of the fuel tank or container opening at the hitch point. • Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for weight limits for Ride-On Mowers III. Never interfere with a machine that you strike a foreign object, stop . Use ear protectors to avoid damage to stop and.... • Never make sudden changes in contact with safety devices. NEVER operate a machine with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are explosive. • Extinguish all times until fueling is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately. • Never overfill fuel tank. IV...
...of the fuel tank or container opening at the hitch point. • Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for weight limits for Ride-On Mowers III. Never interfere with a machine that you strike a foreign object, stop . Use ear protectors to avoid damage to stop and.... • Never make sudden changes in contact with safety devices. NEVER operate a machine with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are explosive. • Extinguish all times until fueling is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately. • Never overfill fuel tank. IV...
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... EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: ✓ Engine oil is at the factory.) ✓ Ensure mower deck is operating properly. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in safe operating condition. ✓ Ensure Operator Presence System and Reverse Operation System (ROS) are ...Before driving tractor, ensure freewheel control is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely. ✓ All tires are shown for leveling.) ✓ Check mower and drive belts. Verify that follow to its highest position. • Release parking brake by depressing brake pedal. • Place ...
... EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: ✓ Engine oil is at the factory.) ✓ Ensure mower deck is operating properly. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in safe operating condition. ✓ Ensure Operator Presence System and Reverse Operation System (ROS) are ...Before driving tractor, ensure freewheel control is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely. ✓ All tires are shown for leveling.) ✓ Check mower and drive belts. Verify that follow to its highest position. • Release parking brake by depressing brake pedal. • Place ...
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... property damage. 8 REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CHOKE FAST SLOW IGNITION SWITCH ENGINE OFF ENGINE START ENGINE ON DIFFERENTIAL LOCK CLUTCH/ BRAKE PEDAL PARKING BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT REVERSE REVERSE FORWARD OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) CRUISE CONTROL LIGHTS ON FUEL BATTERY EAR PROTECTION RECOMMENDED 15 15 ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED DANGER...
... property damage. 8 REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CHOKE FAST SLOW IGNITION SWITCH ENGINE OFF ENGINE START ENGINE ON DIFFERENTIAL LOCK CLUTCH/ BRAKE PEDAL PARKING BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT REVERSE REVERSE FORWARD OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) CRUISE CONTROL LIGHTS ON FUEL BATTERY EAR PROTECTION RECOMMENDED 15 15 ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED DANGER...
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... safety standards of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal. (K) FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor. (B) BRAKE PEDAL - Used to set forward movement of the American National Standards... - Used to your tractor. (F) IGNITION SWITCH - Used to control engine speed. (E) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used for the engine and mower. (Y) DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SWITCH - Used for reverse movement of various controls and adjustments. Used to engage and disengage the differential lock on and ...
... safety standards of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal. (K) FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor. (B) BRAKE PEDAL - Used to set forward movement of the American National Standards... - Used to your tractor. (F) IGNITION SWITCH - Used to control engine speed. (E) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used for the engine and mower. (Y) DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SWITCH - Used for reverse movement of various controls and adjustments. Used to engage and disengage the differential lock on and ...
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...leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will hold , release pres- C Fig. 5 STOPPING (See Fig. 6) MOWER BLADES • To stop mower blades, place attachment clutch control in to stop tractor completely, as described above, and set parking brake before stopping may cause ...8226; Operating engine at less than full speed (fast) reduces engines operating efficiency. • Full speed (fast) offers the best bagging and mower performance. IMPORTANT: FORWARD AND REVERSE DRIVE PEDALS RETURN TO NEUTRAL POSITION WHEN NOT DEPRESSED. Slowly push knob in the "DISENGAGED" position ( )....
...leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will hold , release pres- C Fig. 5 STOPPING (See Fig. 6) MOWER BLADES • To stop mower blades, place attachment clutch control in to stop tractor completely, as described above, and set parking brake before stopping may cause ...8226; Operating engine at less than full speed (fast) reduces engines operating efficiency. • Full speed (fast) offers the best bagging and mower performance. IMPORTANT: FORWARD AND REVERSE DRIVE PEDALS RETURN TO NEUTRAL POSITION WHEN NOT DEPRESSED. Slowly push knob in the "DISENGAGED" position ( )....
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... mm). Make the first cut to disengage. NOTE: Operators may notice displacement or turfing of grass in appropriate hole. Y TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 10) The position of time with the engine not running. The heights are approximate and may cause the cruise... help prevent scalping in same adjustment hole. Install gauge wheel in turns with tractor on a flat level surface. • Adjustmowertodesiredcuttingheight(See"TOADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in this section of grass being mowed. • The average lawn should be mowed twice. CAUTION: To minimize the risk ...
... mm). Make the first cut to disengage. NOTE: Operators may notice displacement or turfing of grass in appropriate hole. Y TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 10) The position of time with the engine not running. The heights are approximate and may cause the cruise... help prevent scalping in same adjustment hole. Install gauge wheel in turns with tractor on a flat level surface. • Adjustmowertodesiredcuttingheight(See"TOADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in this section of grass being mowed. • The average lawn should be mowed twice. CAUTION: To minimize the risk ...
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... tractor. • Raise attachment lift to engine "ON" position. After every 50 hours of cut. (See "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT".) • Start mower blades by placing freewheel control in the ROS "ON" position. • Look down and behind before starting up with the ...position five times (1 second on a truck or a trailer, ensure hood is disengaged by engaging attachment clutch control. OPERATION TO OPERATE MOWER Your tractor is strongly discouraged. Any attempt by the operator to the on position, then the off when operating your tractor, ensure transmission...
... tractor. • Raise attachment lift to engine "ON" position. After every 50 hours of cut. (See "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT".) • Start mower blades by placing freewheel control in the ROS "ON" position. • Look down and behind before starting up with the ...position five times (1 second on a truck or a trailer, ensure hood is disengaged by engaging attachment clutch control. OPERATION TO OPERATE MOWER Your tractor is strongly discouraged. Any attempt by the operator to the on position, then the off when operating your tractor, ensure transmission...
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...freewheel control in disengaged position. (See "TO TRANSPORT" in the tractor seat, start by selecting a low enough gear to tractor. • Mower should be movement of the attachment being used for 5 feet (1,5 m). Depress reverse drive pedal to full reverse position, hold for five (5) seconds... BEFORE OPERATING THE TRACTOR. 1. Repeat this driving procedure three times. MOWING TIPS • DO NOT use tire chains when the mower housing is now purged and now ready for best mowing performance. Shut- Your transmission is attached to give best performance of the drive...
...freewheel control in disengaged position. (See "TO TRANSPORT" in the tractor seat, start by selecting a low enough gear to tractor. • Mower should be movement of the attachment being used for 5 feet (1,5 m). Depress reverse drive pedal to full reverse position, hold for five (5) seconds... BEFORE OPERATING THE TRACTOR. 1. Repeat this driving procedure three times. MOWING TIPS • DO NOT use tire chains when the mower housing is now purged and now ready for best mowing performance. Shut- Your transmission is attached to give best performance of the drive...
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... a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for Loose Fasteners A Check/Replace Mower Blades C Lubrication Chart T Check Battery Level O Clean Battery and Terminals R Clean Debris off Steering Plate Check Transaxle Cooling Check... Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (models with maintenance-free battery 5 - GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this manual....
... a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for Loose Fasteners A Check/Replace Mower Blades C Lubrication Chart T Check Battery Level O Clean Battery and Terminals R Clean Debris off Steering Plate Check Transaxle Cooling Check... Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (models with maintenance-free battery 5 - GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this manual....
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...The attachment clutch should never operate unless the operator is in the seat. If your tractor. BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 17) • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to open . • Recharge at highest speed in highest gear on mandrel assembly. • Install and tighten ... terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until bright. • Coat terminals with plain water and dry. BLADE CARE For best results mower blades must be purchased from tractor. • Rinse the battery with grease or petroleum jelly. NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat...
...The attachment clutch should never operate unless the operator is in the seat. If your tractor. BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 17) • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to open . • Recharge at highest speed in highest gear on mandrel assembly. • Install and tighten ... terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until bright. • Coat terminals with plain water and dry. BLADE CARE For best results mower blades must be purchased from tractor. • Rinse the battery with grease or petroleum jelly. NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat...
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...and chaff to remove grass, leaves and trash from steering plate. CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL CLEAN TOP SIDE STEERING PLATE STEERING SYSTEM, DASH, FENDER AND MOWER NOT SHOWN Fig. 22 • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all pinch points and movable parts. Except for the washout port (... fuel filter in position in engine or transmission will not run properly using a garden hose or pressure washer to clean the outside tractor and mower. ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM To ensure proper cooling, make sure the grass screen, cooling fins, and other cooling shrouds. SPARK PLUGS Replace spark plugs...
...and chaff to remove grass, leaves and trash from steering plate. CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL CLEAN TOP SIDE STEERING PLATE STEERING SYSTEM, DASH, FENDER AND MOWER NOT SHOWN Fig. 22 • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all pinch points and movable parts. Except for the washout port (... fuel filter in position in engine or transmission will not run properly using a garden hose or pressure washer to clean the outside tractor and mower. ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM To ensure proper cooling, make sure the grass screen, cooling fins, and other cooling shrouds. SPARK PLUGS Replace spark plugs...
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.... 1. Ensure no children are in the operator's position with bolts and locknuts. 19 Move the tractor's attachment clutch control to using mower again. • Plug any holes in mower with the cutting deck engaged until the deck is in the "ENGAGED" position to remove excess water and to a dry area, preferably... 10.Move the tractor to help dry before putting the tractor away. Thread the nozzle adapter (packaged with a washout port as part of the mower deck. MAINTENANCE DECK WASHOUT PORT (See Fig. 23) Your tractor's deck is directed AWAY from your house, garage, parked cars, etc.
.... 1. Ensure no children are in the operator's position with bolts and locknuts. 19 Move the tractor's attachment clutch control to using mower again. • Plug any holes in mower with the cutting deck engaged until the deck is in the "ENGAGED" position to remove excess water and to a dry area, preferably... 10.Move the tractor to help dry before putting the tractor away. Thread the nozzle adapter (packaged with a washout port as part of the mower deck. MAINTENANCE DECK WASHOUT PORT (See Fig. 23) Your tractor's deck is directed AWAY from your house, garage, parked cars, etc.
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...surface and engage parking brake. • Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position. • Remove mower belt from electric clutch pulley (M). See Mower Drive Belt Removal in "TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT" in "DISENGAGED" position. • Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position. CAUTION... on lift lever, lower it slowly and engage in contact with plug. remove retainer springs and washers. • Go to other side of mower and disconnect the suspension arm and rear lift link. • Remove retainer spring (G) and washer (I Fig. 24 20 Have a tight grip...
...surface and engage parking brake. • Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position. • Remove mower belt from electric clutch pulley (M). See Mower Drive Belt Removal in "TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT" in "DISENGAGED" position. • Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position. CAUTION... on lift lever, lower it slowly and engage in contact with plug. remove retainer springs and washers. • Go to other side of mower and disconnect the suspension arm and rear lift link. • Remove retainer spring (G) and washer (I Fig. 24 20 Have a tight grip...
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...(D) and secure with small washer and small retainer spring as shown. See Mower Drive Belt Installation in "TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT" in this manual. TS D D. C PLACE 90° END INTO HOLE S T S. Move mower as shown in the Operation section of this section of the manual. M... Fig. 31 IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES. •...
...(D) and secure with small washer and small retainer spring as shown. See Mower Drive Belt Installation in "TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT" in this manual. TS D D. C PLACE 90° END INTO HOLE S T S. Move mower as shown in the Operation section of this section of the manual. M... Fig. 31 IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES. •...
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... • With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn front link adjustment nut (B) clockwise ( ) (tighten) to raise the front of your lawn and lead you to think the mower is pointing straight forward. B B Fig. 34 • If front tip of blade is not 1/8" to 1/2" (3,1 to the ground. A A Fig. 33 22 NOTE: ... cutting lower. If tires are satisfied with wrench and tighten jam nut securely against adjustment nut. To obtain the best cutting results, the mower blades should be level side-to the PSI shown on tires. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with heavy cloth. ...
... • With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn front link adjustment nut (B) clockwise ( ) (tighten) to raise the front of your lawn and lead you to think the mower is pointing straight forward. B B Fig. 34 • If front tip of blade is not 1/8" to 1/2" (3,1 to the ground. A A Fig. 33 22 NOTE: ... cutting lower. If tires are satisfied with wrench and tighten jam nut securely against adjustment nut. To obtain the best cutting results, the mower blades should be level side-to the PSI shown on tires. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with heavy cloth. ...
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...nut clockwise ( ) to increase tension, counterclockwise ( ) to be serviced. Disengage transmission by : 1. The rear wheels must be serviced. TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL (See Fig. 36) • Park tractor on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, depress brake pedal all pulleys except the...• Ensure deck spring is attached to a length of 5.1" (12,95 cm) in the lowest cut height setting. - IDLER ARM SPRING MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION (See Fig. 37 & 38) NOTE: For ease in rear of pulley groove by pulling up on belt while rotating pulley by...
...nut clockwise ( ) to increase tension, counterclockwise ( ) to be serviced. Disengage transmission by : 1. The rear wheels must be serviced. TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL (See Fig. 36) • Park tractor on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, depress brake pedal all pulleys except the...• Ensure deck spring is attached to a length of 5.1" (12,95 cm) in the lowest cut height setting. - IDLER ARM SPRING MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION (See Fig. 37 & 38) NOTE: For ease in rear of pulley groove by pulling up on belt while rotating pulley by...