MTD D3X series Betreibershandbuch

MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019Printed In USASafe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshoot

10 Section 3 — ASSembly & Set-UpCCFigure 3-54. The rope guide is attached to the right side of the upper handle. Loosen the wing knob which secur

11Section 3 — ASSembly & Set-Up1. On the side of the mower, lift the side mulching plug. See Figure 3-9.12Side Mulching PlugFigure 3-92. Slide t

12 Section 3 — ASSembly & Set-UpHigh Wheel132LowerHigherFigure 3-113. Release lever towards deck and place lever on one of the six height adjustm

Controls and Features413Cutting Height Adjustment LeverThe cutting height adjustment lever is located above the left rear wheel. To adjust the cutting

Operation514Starting EngineWARNING: Be sure no one other than the operator is standing near the lawn mower while starting engine or operating mower. N

15Section 5 — operationUsing Your Lawn MowerBe sure lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wire, or other objects which could damage lawn mower or engine. S

Maintenance & Adjustments616MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations• Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance.• The warranty on th

17Section 6 — Maintenance & adjuStMentSEngine CareA list of key engine maintenance jobs required for good performance by the mower is given below.

Se rvice718Blade CareWARNING: When removing the cutting blade for sharpening or replacement, protect your hands with a pair of heavy gloves or use a h

Tro u bleshooting819Problem Cause RemedyEngine Fails to start 1. Blade control disengaged.2. Spark plug boot disconnected.3. Fuel tank empty or sta

Thank you for purchasing a Lawn Mower manufactured by MTD. It was carefully engineered to provide excellent performance when properly operated and ma

20 Section 8 — troubleShootingProblem Cause RemedyUneven cut 1. Wheels not positioned correctly. 2. Dull blade.1. Place front and rear wheels in sa

Replacement Parts921Phone (800) 800-7310 or (330) 220-4683 to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and seri

22 Section 9 — Replacement paRtSPhone (800) 800-7310 or (330) 220-4683 to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model num

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Attachments & Accessories1024Component Model Number and Description490-850-0005 Blade Removal Tool — Holds blade in place for faster, safer

25Section 10 — AttAchmentS & AcceSSorieSComponent Model Number and Description22216 STA-BIL® fuel Stabilizer, 32 oz — Treats 80 gallons of fuel

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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FORGDOC-100015 REV. BThe limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect to new merchandise purchase

Important Safe Operation Practices23General Operation1. Read this operator’s manual carefully in its entirety before attempting to assemble this mac

4 Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceS12. A missing or damaged discharge cover can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries.13. Many

5Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceSServiceSafe Handling Of Gasoline:1. To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in ha

6 Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceSNotice Regarding EmissionsEngines which are certified to comply with California and federal EPA emissi

7Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceSWARNING: Your Responsibility—Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read, understand and

8 Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceS(OK) (TOO STEEP)USE THIS SLOPE GAUGE TO DETERMINEIF A SLOPE IS TOO STEEP FOR SAFE OPERATION!To check t

Assembly & Set-Up39Contents of Carton• One Lawn Mower • One Grass Catcher • One Bottle of Oil• One Lawn Mower Operator’s Manual • One Engine