MTD 390 Series - Manual (Page 2)

Finding and Recording Model Number
Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was
purchased, without first contacting Customer Support.
Table of Contents
This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new tiller. It will help you assemble,
prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.
Customer Support
Safety Labels ...................................................... 3
Safe Operation Practices ................................... 4
Assembly ............................................................. 6
Operating Your Tiller ........................................... 8 Maintaining Your Tiller ...................................... 1
Trouble Shooting .............................................. 15
Parts List ........................................................... 16
Warranty .............................................Back Cover
Model Number Serial Number
BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW
EQUIPMENT, please locate the model plate on the equipment
and copy the information to the sample model plate provided
to the right. You can locate the model plate by looking at
the rear of the tine shield. This information is important for
use when visiting the manufacturer’s web site, obtaining
assistance from the Customer Support Department, or when
communicating with an authorized service dealer.
If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of this
unit, you can seek help from the experts. Choose from the options below:
• Visit mtdproducts.com.
• Call a Customer Support Representative at 1-800-800-7310.
• The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power-rating, specifica-
tions, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual, packed separately with
your unit, for more information.