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Plugging of the fuel filter may be expected for a time after
converting to biodiesel blends.
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Contact your distributor if you wish for more information
on biodiesel.
Filling the Fuel Tank
1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Shut off the engine and set the parking brake.
3. Clean around the fuel tank cap and remove the cap
(Figure
8).
1. Fuel gauge
2. Fuel-tank cap
Important: Do not open the fuel tank when
parked on a hill. The fuel could spill out.
4. Add fuel to the fuel tank, until the level is even with
the bottom of the filler neck. Do not over fill the fuel
tank.
5. Install the fuel tank cap and secure. Wipe up any fuel
that may have spilled.
Note: If possible, fill the fuel tank after each use. This will
minimize possible buildup of condensation inside the fuel
tank.
Using the Rollover Protection
System (ROPS)
•
Keep the roll bar in the raised and
use the seat belt when operating the machine.
•
Be certain that you can release the seat belt quickly in the
event of an emergency.
•
Be aware there is no rollover protection when the roll
bar is down.
•
Check the area to be mowed and never fold the ROPS in
areas where there are slopes, drop-offs or water.
Figure 8
position and
LOCKED
•
Lower the rollbar only when absolutely necessary. Do
not wear the seat belt with the roll bar folded down.
•
Check carefully for overhead clearances (such as branches,
doorways, or electrical wires) before driving under any
objects and do not contact them.
WARNING
To avoid injury or death from rollover: keep the
roll bar in the raised locked position and use the
seat belt.
Ensure that the seat plate is secured with the seat
latch.
WARNING
There is no rollover protection when the roll bar is
in the
position.
DOWN
• Drive slowly and carefully.
• Raise the roll bar as soon as clearance permits.
• Check carefully for overhead clearances (such as
branches, doorways, or electrical wires) before
driving under any objects and do not contact
them.
1. To lower the roll bar, remove the hairpin cotters, push
the roll bar forward against the springs, and remove
the 2 pins
(Figure
1. Pin
2. Hairpin cotter
2. Lower the roll bar to the down position
17
9).
Figure 9
3. Roll bar, raised position
4. Roll bar, lowered position
(Figure
9).
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