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Dixon 422, 424 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. Wh en referring to serial number on Warranty Registration, etc., use Mower Serial Number located on frame. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE MOWING 1. Read [...]

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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 O PERATION 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 conjunct ion with the natural braking of the transaxle by applying pressure w[...]

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    BODY REMOVAL A. ZTR - 424 Body Removal 1. Disco nnect throttle cable from engine. 2. Disconnect key switch wire loom from frame wire loom at front of body. 3. Disconnect seat switch wire loom from frame wire loom. This connection is located approximately level with the back of the seat on left hand side of frame under the body. 4. Remove four contr[...]

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

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    TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY 5000 - 102[...]

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    TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY 5000[...]

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    PARTS LIST FOR 42" MODELS Part No. Name 1000C Frame Weldment 1015 Caster Weldment 1020 Caster Axle 1022 Caster Wheel & Tire 1022A Caster Wheel Bearing 1039 Lower Lift Link 1040 Lift Tie Rod Weldment 1501R Upper Control Lever R 1501L Upper Control Lever L 1502 Control Rod Assembly 1503 Wheel Hub Assembly 1504 Wheel Hub 1506 Hub Flange 1507 [...]

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    Part No. Name 4051 Body, ZTR - 422 4054 Seat Switch Assembly, ZTR - 422 4058 Arm Rest Bracket R, ZTR - 424 4059 Arm Rest Bracket L, ZTR - 424 4060 Arm Rest 4061 Pan Switch 4062 Switch Boot • 40 63 Pan Loom 4065 Decal, ZTR - 424 4067 Ignition Switch 4067A Switch Key (for 4067) 4069 Seat Bottom, ZTR - 424 4070 Seat Back, ZTR - 424 4071 Seat Assembl[...]

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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. ____________________________ 2. _________[...]

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    ® DIXON and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc. Form No. 4089 - 1279 Litho in U.S.A.[...]