Troy-Bilt Pony Benutzerhandbuch
Assembly & Set-Up
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Assembly & Set-Up
3
Tractor Set-Up
Attaching the Battery Cables
NOTE: This unit may have been shipped with the battery cables
already connected. If not, follow the instructions below for
attaching the battery cables.
NOTE: The positive battery terminal is marked Pos. (+). The
negative battery terminal is marked Neg. (–).
already connected. If not, follow the instructions below for
attaching the battery cables.
NOTE: The positive battery terminal is marked Pos. (+). The
negative battery terminal is marked Neg. (–).
The positive cable (heavy red wire) is secured to the
positive battery terminal (+) with a hex bolt and hex nut at
the factory. Make certain that the rubber boot covers the
terminal to help protect it from corrosion.
Remove the hex bolt and hex nut from the negative cable.
positive battery terminal (+) with a hex bolt and hex nut at
the factory. Make certain that the rubber boot covers the
terminal to help protect it from corrosion.
Remove the hex bolt and hex nut from the negative cable.
Remove the black plastic cover, if present, from the
negative battery terminal and attach the negative cable
(heavy black wire) to the negative battery terminal (–) with
the bolt and nut.
negative battery terminal and attach the negative cable
(heavy black wire) to the negative battery terminal (–) with
the bolt and nut.
NOTE: If the battery is put into service after the date shown
on top/side of battery, charge the battery as instructed in the
Service section of this manual prior to operating the tractor.
on top/side of battery, charge the battery as instructed in the
Service section of this manual prior to operating the tractor.
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Shipping Brace Removal
WARNING!
Make sure the riding mower’s engine is
off, remove the ignition key, and set the parking
brake before removing the shipping brace. Refer to
the Controls and Features section for instructions on
how to set the parking brake.
brake before removing the shipping brace. Refer to
the Controls and Features section for instructions on
how to set the parking brake.
Locate the shipping brace, if present, and accompanying
warning tag found on the right side of the mower, between
the discharge chute and the cutting deck. See Fig. 3-2.
warning tag found on the right side of the mower, between
the discharge chute and the cutting deck. See Fig. 3-2.
Place the deck lift lever in the highest cutting position.
Refer to Setting the Cutting Height in the Operation
section of this manual.
While pushing the discharge chute towards the machine
with your left hand, remove the shipping brace with your
right hand by grasping it between your thumb and index
finger and rotating it clockwise.
Refer to Setting the Cutting Height in the Operation
section of this manual.
While pushing the discharge chute towards the machine
with your left hand, remove the shipping brace with your
right hand by grasping it between your thumb and index
finger and rotating it clockwise.
WARNING!
The shipping brace, used for packaging
purposes only, must be removed and discarded
before operating your riding mower.
before operating your riding mower.
WARNING!
The mowing deck is capable of
throwing objects. Failure to operate the riding
mower without the discharge cover in the proper
operating position could result in serious personal
injury and/or property damage.
mower without the discharge cover in the proper
operating position could result in serious personal
injury and/or property damage.
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Figure 3-1
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