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Tractor Set-Up
Connecting the Battery Cables
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories 
contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known 
to the State of California to cause cancer and 
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
CAUTION: 
When attaching battery cables, always 
connect the POSITIVE (Red) wire to its terminal first, 
followed by the NEGATIVE (Black) wire.
For shipping reasons, both battery cables on your equipment 
may have been left disconnected from the terminals at the 
factory. To connect the battery cables, proceed as follows:
NOTE: The positive battery terminal is marked Pos. (+). The 
negative battery terminal is marked Neg. (–).
Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the positive 
1. 
battery terminal and attach the red cable to the positive 
battery terminal (+) with the bolt and hex nut. See Fig. 3-1.
Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the negative 
2. 
battery terminal and attach the black cable to the negative 
battery terminal (–) with the bolt and hex nut. See Fig. 3-1.
Position the red rubber boot over the positive battery 
3. 
terminal to help protect it from corrosion.
NOTE: If the battery is put into service after the date shown 
on top/side of battery, charge the battery as instructed in the 
Maintenance section your Operator’s Manual prior to operating 
the tractor.
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.
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.
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.
WARNING! 
The shipping brace, used for packaging 
purposes only, must be removed and discarded 
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.
Figure 3-1
Figure 3-2
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