31se c t i O n 6 — Ma i n t e n a n c e & ad j u s t M e n t s
Using the Transmission Bypass Valves
If for any reason the tractor will not drive or you wish to move
the tractor, the two hydrostatic transmissions are equipped with
a bypass valve that will allow you to manually move the tractor
short distances.
WARNING! Do not tow the tractor, even with the
will result from doing so.
From just in front of the engine and just behind the seat,
locate the transmission bypass valves. Refer to Fig. 6-4.
Using a standard 2. ⁄” wrench turn the valve counter-
clockwise one quarter turn.
Repeat the above procedure to engage the other bypass
valve on the other side of the tractor.
After moving the tractor, return both valves to the 4.
operating position by turning the valve clockwise, but do
not overtighten.
NOTE: The tractor will not drive with the bypass valves in the
engage position.
adapter onto one of the deck wash nozzles at either end of
the mower deck. Release the lock collar to lock the adapter
Turn on the water supply. 4.
5.
Turn off the water supply. 6.
7.
the adapter from the nozzle.
Repeat the previous steps to clean the deck using the 8.
nozzle at the other end of the deck.
Cleaning the Spindle Pulleys
accumulation of grass clippings from around the spindle pulleys
and V-belt. Clean more often when mowing tall, dry grass.
Nozzle
Adapter
Adapter
Lock Collar
Pull Lock
Collar Back
Deck Wash Nozzle
Figure 6-3
Figure 6-4
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