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    OPERATOR’S MANUAL[...]

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    IMPORTANT The Dixon ZTR mower is both easy and fun to operate. However, any power mower must be operated properly to be safe. It is not a toy or a recreational vehicle. Before you start to use the mower, read the operator's manual carefully, and become completely familiar with the controls. Your Dixon dealer will gladly provide a check - out r[...]

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    SERIAL NUMBERS The lawn mower has three serial numbers: Mower Number — Located on frame at right rear transaxle mount. Transaxle Number — Located on transaxle. Engine Number — Located on engine. When ref erring to serial number on Warranty Registration, etc., use Mower Serial Number located on frame. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE MOWING 1. Read [...]

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    . ALWAYS SET PARKING BRAKE AND DISENGAGE BLADE OPERATION BEFORE DISMOUNTING.[...]

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    IMPORTANT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Dixon ZTR mowers offer a new concept in mowing, providing unique maneuverability and ease. The following procedures will allow one to become familiar with the unique method of control very easily. 1. SET PARKING BRAKE — Be sure that drive levers are free and in the neutral position. (When drive levers are released[...]

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    ALWAYS DISENGAGE BLADE OPERATION BEFORE DISMOUNTING. 9. Parking Brake: Parking brake is on right hand side of floor area and is engaged by pushing full forward with foot. To disengage, pull lever back toward operator by hand. In emergency situations, brake may be used in conjunction with the natural braking of the transaxle by apply ing pressure wi[...]

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    BODY ROMOVAL ZTR 422 - 424 1. Disconnect throttle cable from engine. 2. Remove four (4) control lever bolts and remove upper control levers. 3. Remove engaging handle by removing bolt and nut under handle. 4. Remove the two (2) attach nuts on floor of body and two (2) sheet metal screws at the rear of body. 5. Disconnect the rear wiring loom from t[...]

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Keep ail connections clean and tight. Maintain the fluid in the battery at correct level. BODY The body may be washed wit h a mild detergent and waxed with any automotive type wax. TRANSAXLE For adjustment or repair confer with authorized Dixon dealer service department. Adjustment or repair by other than authorized dealer voids [...]

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    <:> ' I PARTS LIST FOR 42" MODELS Part No. Description Part No. Description " Part No. Description 1000C Frame Weldment 1581 Brake Pedal Arm Weldment 4006 - 9 Bat tery - Ground Cable 1014 Caster Pipe Nipple 1591 Brake Pedal Pin 4007 - 1 12 V Battery 1015 Caster Weldment 1606 Brake Mount Weldment 4008 Solenoid 1020 Caster Axle 1[...]

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    Part No. Description Part No. Description Part No. Description 4113 Wiring Kit 5028 Transaxle Bearing 6070 Engaging Idler Weldment 4114 Wiring Kit 503 5 Transaxle V - Pulley 6075 Engaging Idler Spacer 5000 Transaxle 5036 Pivot Spring 6077 - 1 Bearing Spacer (use w/6094 - 1) 5000 - 102 Transaxle 5044 Torque Rod Stiffener L 6078 Pulley Spacer 5001 Re[...]

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    OWNER INFORMATION Date Mower Purchased_ ___________________Mower Model Number ______________________ Mower Purchased from _____________________________________________________ dealer name & address Mower Serial Number________________________________Transaxle Serial Number _______________ ________ ______ Oil changed this date: 1 ._______________[...]

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    DIX ON INDUSTRIES, INC. BOX 494, COFFEYVILLE, KANSAS 67337 ® DIXON and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc. 281 Litho in U.S.A.[...]