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Z335E ZTrak™

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Using Your Operator’s Manual
Machine Use
Special Messages

Section 00 - Product Identification

Record Identification Numbers

Section 05 - Safety Labels

Safety Label Location
Understanding The No-Text Machine Safety Labels
Avoid Injury From Rotating Blades
Avoid Injury From Getting Caught in Belts
Read Operator’s Manual
Keep Children Away from Mower
Avoid Injury From Thrown Objects
Avoid Injury From Tipping
Avoid Injury From Thrown Objects
Prevent Equipment Fires

Section 10 - Safety

Training
Preparation
Operation
Maintenance and Storage
Checking Mowing Area
Parking Safely
Rotating Blades are Dangerous
Protect Children
Operating on Slopes
Keep Riders Off
Towing Loads Safely
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Driving Safely on Public Roads
Prevent Fires
Practice Safe Maintenance
Avoid High Pressure Fluids
Handling Fuel Safely
Tire Safety
Checking Wheel Hardware
Handling Waste Product and Chemicals

Section 15 - Machine Cleanout

Cleanout Areas

Section 20 - Assembly

Charge and Connect Battery
Check Tire Pressure
Adjust Mower Deck Level
Check Engine Oil Level
Check Machine Safety System

Section 25 - Operating Controls

Operator Station Controls

Section 30 - Operating

Daily Operating Checklist
Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
Mounting and Dismounting Machine
Adjusting Seat
Adjusting Motion Control Levers
Adjusting Cutting Height
Adjusting Mower Level
Adjusting Mower Wheels
Testing Safety Systems
Testing Park Brake Switch
Testing Park Brake
Testing Mower Engagement (PTO) Switch
Testing Seat Switch
Testing Motion Control Lever Switch
Using Park Brake
Using Key Switch
Using Low Fuel Indicator Light
Using Mower Engagement Switch
Using the Hour Meter
Using the Motion Control Levers
Starting the Engine
Engaging Mower
Stopping the Engine
Moving Machine by Hand
Unplugging Mower, Bagger, or Material Collection System
Using Wash Port to Clean Mower Deck
Transporting Machine on Trailer
Transporting Material Collection System (If Equipped)
Mowing Tips
Blade Choices

Section 35 - Service Intervals

Servicing Your Machine
Service Intervals

Section 40 - Service Lubrication

Grease
Lubricating Mower Deck Spindles
Lubricating Front Lift Arm
Lubricating Front Caster Spindles

Section 45 - Service Engine

Avoid Fumes
Engine Oil
Checking Engine Oil Level
Changing Engine Oil and Filter
Cleaning Air Intake Screen and Engine Fins
Cleaning Engine Shroud
Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Element
Checking Spark Plug
Adjusting Carburetor
Replacing Fuel Filter

Section 50 - Service Transmission

Checking Transmission
Checking Transaxle Oil Level
Changing Transaxle Oil and Filter
Checking and Adjusting Neutral Creep
Adjusting Tracking
Cleaning Transaxle Cooling Fans
Checking and Replacing Transaxle/Transmission Drive Belt

Section 55 - Service Mower

Mower Deck Identification
Removing and Installing Mower Deck Foot Plate
Removing Mower Deck (42A)
Installing Mower Deck (42A)
Replacing Mower Drive Belt (42A)
Checking for Bent Mower Blades
Servicing Mower Blades

Section 60 - Service Electrical

Service the Battery Safely
Removing and Installing the Battery
Cleaning Battery and Terminals
Using Booster Battery
Replacing Fuse

Section 65 - Service Miscellaneous

Using Proper Fuel and Stabilizer
Filling Fuel Tank
Lifting Machine
Checking Tire Pressure
Removing and Installing Wheel Assembly
Removing and Installing Front Caster Wheels
Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces

Section 70 - Troubleshooting

Using Troubleshooting Chart
Engine
Electrical
Machine
Mower

Section 75 - Storage

Storing Safety
Preparing Machine for Storage
Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
Removing Machine From Storage

Section 80 - Specifications

Engine
Drivetrain
Travel Speeds at Full Engine RPM
Electrical System
Fuel System
Tires
Capacities
Dimensions
Recommended Lubricants
Mower Decks
Fast Idle Engine Speed
Sound Measurements
Vibration Measurements

Section 90 - Getting Quality Service

Service Literature
Parts
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Section SR - Service Record

Record Service Dates

Section 95 - Declaration of Conformity

EC Declaration of Conformity

Section SG - Slope Gauge

Slope Gauge Template