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2.
Make sure the PTO (Blade
Engage)
is
not engaged,
set the parking
brake, and
stop the engine.
3.
Thread
the nozzle
adapter
(packaged
with your tractor's
Operator's
Manual)
onto the end of your garden
hose.
4.
Pull back the lock collar
of the nozzle
adapter
and push the adapter
onto the
deck washout
port at the left end of the
mower
deck.
Release
the lock collar
to
lock the adapter
on the nozzle.
NOZZLE
WASHOUT
PORT
IMPORTANT."
Tug hose
ensuring
connec-
tion is secure.
5.
Turn the water
on.
6.
While
sitting
in the operator's
position
on the tractor,
re-start
the engine
and
place the throttle
lever in the Fast ",,_"
position.
IMPORTANT:
Recheck
the
area
making
certain
the area is clear.
7.
Move the tractor's
PTO (Blade Engage)
to the ON position.
Remain
in the op-
erator's
position
with the cutting
deck
engaged
until the deck is cleaned.
8.
Move the tractor's
PTO (Blade Engage)
to the OFF position.
Turn the ignition
key
to the STOP
position
to turn the tractor's
engine
off. Turn the water
off.
9.
Pull back the lock collar
of the nozzle
adapter
to disconnect
the adapter
from
the nozzle
washout
port.
10.
Move the tractor
to a dry area,
prefer-
ably a concrete
or paved
area. Engage
the mower deck PTO to remove
excess
water and to help dry before
putting
the
tractor
away.
_WARNING:
A broken or missing
washout
fitting
could
expose
you or others
to thrown
objects
from contact
with the blade.
•
Replace broken
or missing
washout
fitting
immediately,
prior to using
mower again.
,
Plug any holes
in mower
with bolts
and
Iocknuts.
BATTERY
Your tractor
has a battery
charging
system
which
is sufficient
for normal
use.
However,
periodic
charging
of the battery
with an au-
tomotive
charger
will extend
its life.
,
Keep battery
and terminals
clean.
,
Keep battery
bolts tight.
•
Keep small vent holes
open.
,
Recharge
at 6-10 amperesfor
1 hour.
NOTE: The original equipment
battery on your
tractor
is maintenance
free.
Do not attempt
to open or remove
caps or covers.
Adding
or
checking
level of electrolyte
is not necessary.
TO CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS
Corrosion
and dirt on the battery and termi-
nals can cause the battery to "leak" power.
1. Disconnect
BLACK
battery
cable first
then RED
battery cable and remove
battery from tractor.
2. Rinse the battery with plain water and dry.
3. Clean terminals and battery cable ends
with wire brush until bright.
4. Coat terminals with grease or petroleum
jelly.
5. Reinstall
battery
(See
"REPLACING
BATTERY"
in the SERVICE
AND AD-
JUSTMENTS
section of this manual).
TRANSAXLE
COOLING
The transmission
fan and cooling
fins should
be kept clean
to assure
proper
cooling.
Do not attempt
to clean fan or transmission
while
engine
is running
or while
the trans-
mission
is hot. To prevent
possible
damage
to seals,
do not use high pressure
water
or
steam
to clean
transaxle.
,
Inspect
cooling
fan to be sure fan blades
are intact and clean.
•
Inspectcoolingfinsfordirt,
grassclippings
and other materials.
To prevent
damage
to
seals,
do not use compressed
air or high
pressure
sprayer
to clean
cooling
fins.
TRANSAXLE
PUMP
FLUID
The transaxle was sealed at the factory and
fluid maintenance
is not required for the life
of the transaxle.
Should the transaxle ever
leak or require servicing, contact your nearest
Sears or other qualified service center.
V-BELTS
Check V-belts for deterioration
and wear after
100 hours of operation
and replace
if neces-
sary. The
belts are not adjustable.
Replace
belts if they begin to slip from wear.
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