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Checking the Tire Pressure
No Parts Required
Procedure
Check the tire pressure; refer to
Pressure (page
25).
Important:
Maintain pressure in all tires to
ensure a good quality-of-cut and proper machine
performance. Do not underinflate the tires.
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Checking the Fluid Levels
No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Check the engine-oil level; refer to
Engine-Oil Level (page
2. Check the hydraulic fluid level; refer to
the Hydraulic Fluid (page
3. Check the cooling system; refer to
Cooling System (page
4. Check the planetary-gear-drive oil; refer to
Checking the Planetary-Gear-Drive Oil (page
60).
5. Check the rear-axle lubricant; refer to
the Rear-Axle Lubricant (page
6. Check the rear-axle-gearbox lubricant; refer
to
Checking the Rear-Axle-Gearbox Lubricant
(page
61).
Checking the Tire
Checking the
55).
Checking
67).
Checking the
63).
Checking
61).
Product Overview
Controls
Note:
Determine the left and right sides of the
machine from the normal operating position.
1. Brake pedals
2. Pedal-locking latch
3. Parking-brake latch
4. Space for optional
accessory
5. Beacon switch (optional)
Traction Pedal
To stop, reduce your foot pressure on the traction
pedal and allow it to return to the center position
(Figure
3).
Brake Pedals
There are 2 foot pedals that operate individual wheel
brakes for turning assistance, parking, and to aid in
better side-hill traction. A latch connects the pedals
for parking-brake operation and transport
Pedal-Locking Latch
The pedal-locking latch connects the pedals together
to engage the parking brake
Tilt-Steering Lever
Press the tilt-steering lever down to tilt the steering
wheel to the desired position, then release the lever
to lock the adjustment
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6. Hazard-light switch
(optional)
7. Turn-signal switch
(optional)
8. Horn button (optional)
9. Traction pedal
10. Tilt-steering lever
(Figure
(Figure
3).
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3).
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