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To apply the hydraulic pressure, close the valve nut
(B) fully and then tighten the locknut (A).
Front axle
•
To release the hydraulic pressure, open the locknut
(A) ¼–½ turn counterclockwise and then the valve
nut (B) 2 turns counterclockwise.
A
B
•
To apply the hydraulic pressure, close the valve nut
(B) fully and then tighten the locknut (A).
To lift the cutting deck
1. Push the PTO button in to disengage the drive on
the cutting deck.
2. Move the lift lever to the transport position (D) to lift
the cutting deck.
Note: You can lift the cutting deck a small distance
with the drive on the blades engaged. Use this
function for very long grass or rough surfaces.
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D
To lower the cutting deck to the
mow position
1. Move the lift lever for hydraulic lift forward to lower
the cutting deck to mow position.
2. Pull the PTO button out to engage the drive on the
cutting deck blades.
To start the engine
1. Release the hydraulic pressure. Refer to
and apply the hydraulic pressure on page 18 .
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Push in the PTO button to disengage the drive of the
cutting deck.
4. Move the throttle control to the middle position.
To release
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