Operator`s manual

Parking Brake Adjustment
WARNING:Neverattempt to adjust the
brakes while the engine is running. Always
disengage PTO,move shift lever into
neutral position, stop engine and remove
key to prevent unintendedstarting.
Ifthe tractordoesnot cometo a completestopwhenthe
brakepedalis completelydepressed,or if the tractor's
rearwheelscan rollwiththe parkingbrakeapplied,the
brakeis in needof adjustment.SeeanauthorizedMTD
ServiceDealerto haveyourbrakesproperlyadjusted.
Seat Adjustment
NOTE:For shippingreasons,seatsare eitherfastened
to the tractorseat'spivotbracketwitha plastictie, or
mountedbackwardto thepivotbracket.Ineither case,
free the seatformits shippingpositionandremovethe
two hexscrews(orknobs,on modelssoequipped)from
the bottomof seatbeforeproceedingwith applicable
instructions.
_ ARNING:Before operating this machine,
make sure the seat is engaged in the seat
stop, stand behind themachine and pull
back on seat until fully engaged into stop.
Standard Seat
Toadjustthe positionof the seat,loosenthe twohex
screwson the bottomof the seat.Slidethe seatforward
or backwardas desired.Refightenthe twoscrews.See
Fig.5-3.
Knob Adjustment Seat (if so equipped)
Toadjustthe positionof the seaton modelsso equipped,
loosenthe twoknobson the bottomof theseat. See
Fig.5-4. Slidethe seatforwardor backwardas desired.
Retightenthe twoknobs.
Quick Adjust Seat (if so equipped)
Toadjustthe positionof the seaton modelsequipped
witha seatadjustmentlever,movethe seatadjustment
lever(locatedundertheseat)to the leftand slidethe
seatforwardor rearward.SeeFig.5-5. Makesureseatis
lockedintopositionbeforeoperatingthe tractor.
Figure 5=3
Figure 5=4
Figure 5=5
Adjusting
WARNING
Neverattemptto
adjust the brakes while
the engineisrunning.
Alwaysdisengage
PTO,move shift lever
intoneutral position,
stopengine and
remove keyto prevent
unintended starting.
Beforeoperating this
machine, make sure the
seat is engaged in the
seat stop, stand behind
the machine and pull
back on seat until fully
engaged intostop.
NOTE:For shipping rea-
sons, seats are either
fastened to the tractor
;eat'spivot bracketwith
olastic tie, or mounted
backward to the pivot
bracket. In either case,
free the seat form its
shipping positionand
removethe two hex
screws (or knobs,on
models so equipped)
from the bottomof seat
before proceedingwith
applicable instructions.
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