MTD CVT 900 Series Manuel de l'opérateur

Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • WarrantyLCVT Lawn Tractor, 900 SeriesMTD LLC, P.O. BOX 36113

CALiFORNiA PROPOSiTiON 65 WARNING!Battery posts, terminals, and related accessoriescontain lead and lead compounds, chemicals knownto the State of Cal

Adjusting the SeatTo adjust the position of the seat, lift the seat forward and loosenthe seat adjustment knob. Slide the seat forward or rearward tot

Controlsand Features4FSystems indicatorMonitorFuel Tank Cap,Fuel Level indicatorThrottle_co rol 1ignition SwitchModulePedalDeck Lift LeverPTO (Blade

DeckLift LeverFound on your tractor's right fender,the deck lift lever is used to changethe height of the cutting deck. Touse, move the lever to

FuelLevelIndicatorThe Fuel Level Indicator is located on the left side of thetractor's dash and indicates the amount of fuel in the gastank.PTO/

OperationSafety InterlockSwitchesThis tractor is equipped with a safety interlock system for theprotection of the operator. If the interlock system sh

DrivingTheTractori_lk WARNING! Avoid sudden starts, excessive speedand sudden stops.1. Lightly press the brake pedal to release the parking brake.Move

Driving OnSlopesRefer to the SLOPE GAUGE on page 7 to help determine slopeswhere you may operate the tractor safely.i_ll WARNING! Do not mow on inclin

Engagingthe PTOEngaging the PTO transfers power to the cutting deck or other(separately available) attachments. To engage the PTO:1. Move the Throttle

Maintenance&Adjustments6MaintenanceScheduleBeforeEachuseEvery10 Hours,/Every25 HoursEvery50 HoursEveryI00 HoursPriortoStoring,/Clean Hood/Dash Lou

ToTheOwner1ThankYouThank you for purchasing an MTD Lawn Tractor. It was carefullyengineered to provide excellent performance when properlyoperated and

3. Pop open the protective cap on the end of the oil drain Transmissionvalve to expose the drain port. See Fig 6-1.\Figure 6-14.5.6.7.8.Remove the oil

4. Attach the hose coupler to the water port on your deck'ssurface. See Fig. 6-2.Figure 6-25.6.Turn the water on.While sitting in the operator&ap

DeckSpindleGrease fittings can be found on each deck spindle. See Fig. 6-4.Lubricate with 251H EP grease or an equivalent No. 2 multi-purpose lithium

Leveling the Deck(Sideto Side)If the cutting deck appears to be mowing unevenly, a side to sideadjustment can be performed. Adjust if necessary as fol

Service7(utting DeckRemovalPlace the PTO/Blade Engage lever in the disengaged (OFF)position and engage the parking brake.Lower the deck by moving the

6. Pullthedecksupportpinoutwardtoreleasethedeckfromthedeckliftarm.SeeFig.7-3.Deck SupportPinJFigure 7-37. Repeat the above steps on the tractor's

3. It may also be necessary to loosen the hex nut on the leftidler pulley to get the belt off the pulley and a round thebelt guard.4. Carefully remove

2. Place a block of wood between the center deck housingbaffle and the cutting blade to act as a stabilizer.See Fig. 7-9.Figure 7-93.4.Remove the hex

ChargingWARNING! Batteries give off an explosive gaswhile charging. Charge the battery in a wellventilated area and keep away from an open flameor pil

TroubleshootingProblem CauseRemedyEngine runs erraticEngine hesitates at highRPMExcessive vibration1. Tractor running with Throttle/Chokeactivated.2.

ImportantSafeOperationPractices2,AWARNING! This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed,could endanger the personal saf

ReplacementParts91-Component _ Part Number and Description759-3336 Spark Plug (Champion RC12YC)KH-20-883-02-$1 Kohler Air Filter ElementKH-12-OSO-01-S

Component l Part Number and Description734-04155 Deck Wheel751-0603A Fuel Tank CapOT746-04364925-1745A631-04461Throttle/Choke Control Lever & Cabl

Attachments& Accessories1The following attachments and accessories are compatible with 900 Series lawn tractors. See the retailer from which you p

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FEDERAL and/or CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTYOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSMTDConsumerGroupInc,the UnitedStatesEnvironmentalProt

WARRANTED PARTS:Therepairor replacementof any warrantedpart otherwiseeligiblefor warrantycoveragemaybeexcludedfromsuchwarrantycoverageif MTDConsumerGr

MANUFACTURER'S LiMiTED WARRANTY FORThe limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC withrespect to new merchandise purchased and used in

23.24.12. Amissingordamageddischargecovercancausebladecontactorthrownobjectinjuries.13. Stoptheblade(s)whencrossinggraveldrives,walks,orroadsandwhilen

Children1.Tragic accidents ca n occur if the operator is not alert to thepresence of children. Children are often attracted to themachine and the mowi

3.Periodically check to make sure the blades come tocomplete stop within approximately (5) five seconds afteroperating the blade disengagement control

SafetySymbolsThis page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on themachi

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