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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY The Dixon ZTR mower is both easy and fun to operate. You have purchased a top quality lawn mower that has However, any power mower must be operated been carefully inspected and adjusted at the factory. This lawn mower is warranted for 1 year from date of delivery against all properly to be safe. It is not a toy or a recreational vehicle. Before you start to use the mower, read the defects in materials and workmanship. Lawn mowers used for operator's manual carefull
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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 referring to serial number on Warranty Registration, etc., use Mower Serial Number located on frame. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS deflector, keep persons clear of the discharge chute. Do not operate mower unless deflector is in place. BEFORE MOWING 7. Use extreme caution when mowing hills or slopes wi
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. ALWAYS SET PARKING BRAKE AND DISENGAGE BLADE OPERATION BEFORE DISMOUNTING.
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TO GO BACKWARD IMPORTANT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS From neutral position gently pull both drive levers Dixon ZTR mowers offer a new concept in mowing, providing rearward. unique maneuverability and ease. The following procedures will TURNING allow one to become familiar with the unique method of control Turning is controlled by moving one drive lever slightly very easily. forward or rearward of the other. To turn left, move left lever rearward of right lever. To turn "square corners" move
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ALWAYS DISENGAGE BLADE OPERATION BEFORE terminal. (See also wiring diagram shown on Body Assembly DISMOUNTING. illustration.) 3. Clean top of battery and terminals. 9. Parking Brake: 4. Do not remove battery from mower. Parking brake is on right hand side of floor area and is 5. To reactivate, reconnect cables to correct terminals and engaged by pushing full forward with foot. To disengage, charge battery if needed. pull lever back toward operator by hand. In emergency situations, bra
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BODY ROMOVAL ZTR 422 - 424 CHAIN DRIVES 1. Disconnect throttle cable from engine. ADJUSTMENT 2. Remove four (4) control lever bolts and remove upper control To adjust the drive chains, the body must be removed and levers. shims added behind the transaxle. Loosen 4 bolts which 3. Remove engaging handle by removing bolt and nut under hold the transaxle to the frame. Insert shims as needed for handle. adjustment between transaxle and mount plates. When 4. Remove the two (2) attach nuts
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS TRANSAXLE Keep ail connections clean and tight. Maintain the fluid in the For adjustment or repair confer with authorized Dixon dealer service department. Adjustment or repair by other than battery at correct level. authorized dealer voids warranty. BODY The body may be washed with a mild detergent and waxed SPARE PARTS with any automotive type wax. See your dealer for ordering spare parts or warranty service. INSTALLING AND REMOVING MOWER DECK FROM FRAME 1. Attach
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<:> ' I PARTS LIST FOR 42" MODELS Part No. DescriptionPart No. Description " Part No. Description 1000C Frame Weldment 1581 Brake Pedal Arm Weldment 4006-9 Battery - 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 1624 Oil Drain Assembly 4009 Wire Clip (no
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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 5035 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 Rear Tube Assembly 5045 Torque Rod Stiffener R 6087-1 Engaging Rod 5002 Front Tube 5046 Positive Neutral Rod 6089 Engaging Handle
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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._____________________________________________ 4.__________________________________________ 2. _____________________________________________ 5. _____________________
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DIXON INDUSTRIES, INC. BOX 494, COFFEYVILLE, KANSAS 67337 281 Litho in U.S.A. ® DIXON and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc.
