Walker MB (18 HP) User Manual

Owner’s manual, And illustrated parts manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL

Safety, Assembly, Operating, and Maintenance Instructions

and ILLUSTRATED PARTS MANUAL

Model MB (18 HP)

Please Read and Save These Instructions

Effective Date: 10-01-04

For Safety, Read All Safety and Operation

P/N 4000-1

Instructions Prior to Operating Machine

Price $5.00

Table of contents

Document Outline

OWNER'S MANUAL AND ILLUSTRATED PARTS MANUAL
Foreword
Table of Contents
- General Information
- Specifications
- Component Identification
- Safety Instructions
- Assembly Instructions
- Operating Instructions
- Maintenance Instructions
- Illustrated Parts Manual
- Operator’s Notes
- Maintenance And Service Record Sheet
- Warranty
General Information
- HIGHLIGHTED INFORMATION
- GLOSSARY
- IDENTIFYING NUMBER LOCATIONS
- Tractor Serial Number Location
- Mower Deck Serial Number Location
- ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION
- Engine Serial Number Location
- SERVICING OF ENGINE AND DRIVETRAIN COMPONENTS
Specifications
- ENGINE
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- TRANSMISSION
- BLADE DRIVE
- TIRE SIZE
- TIRE PRESSURE
- DIMENSIONS (Tractor and Mower)
- MOWER DECK
- CURB WEIGHT (Approximate)
- DRIVE BELTS
- SEAT
- FRAME/BODY CONSTRUCTION
Component Identification
- Front View and Right Side View
- Rear View and Left Side View
- Top View (Body Raised)
Safety Instructions
- BEFORE OPERATING
- OPERATING
- MAINTENANCE
- SAFETY, CONTROL, AND INSTRUCTION DECALS
- SAFETY, CONTROL, AND INSTRUCTION DECALS
Assembly Instructions
- SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
- Battery Service
- Mower Deck Assembly
- Deck Caster Wheels Installation
- Deck Caster Wheel Installation
- Deck Discharge Shield Installation (Side Discharge Models Only)
- Deck Discharge Shield Installation
- PTO Shaft Guard Installation
- PTO Shaft Guard Installation
- Tilt-Up Roller Wheel Installation
- Roller Wheel Installation
- Mower Deck Installation on Tractor
- Deck Installation
- PTO Shaft Connection
- Mower Deck Installation
- Deck Counterweight Spring Installation
- Deck Leveling
- Deck Leveling
- PREOPERATING CHECKLIST
- Body Rod in Engaged Position
- Body Rod in Stowed Position
- Deck Secured in Tilt-Up Position
Operating Instructions
- CONTROL IDENTIFICATION, LOCATION, AND FUNCTION
- Ignition Switch
- Ignition Switch
- Operating Controls
- Engine Choke
- Engine Throttle
- Choke and Throttle Location
- Forward Speed Control (FSC)
- Steering Levers
- PTO Switch
- Parking Brake
- Transaxle Lockout Rods
- Hydro Lockout Rod Location
- Hourmeter
- Hourmeter
- Operating Controls (Top View from Drivers Point of View)
- STARTING THE ENGINE
- ADJUSTING GROUND DRIVE SPEED AND STEERING
- Correct Operator Hand Position on the Controls
- ENGAGING THE MOWER
- Blade Clutch Engaged
- Blade Clutch Disengaged
- STOPPING THE MACHINE
- ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT
- Cutting Height Adjustment
- TRANSAXLE LOCKOUTS
- Hydro Lockout Rod - Freewheel Position
- Hydro Lockout Rod - Normal Operating Position
- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MOWING
- Side Discharge Shield in Lowest Position
- Maximum Recommended Side Slope
- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TILT-UP DECK OPERATION/TRANSPORT
Maintenance Instructions
- MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CHART - RECOMMENDED SERVICE INTERVALS - MODEL MB
- IMPORTANT TIPS FOR CARE OF THE BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE
- Fuel System
- Starting
- Cooling System
- Air Cleaner
- Oil
- LUBRICATION
- Engine Oil
- Engine Break-In Oil
- Checking Engine Crankcase Oil Level
- Dipstick Operating Range
- Changing Engine Crankcase Oil/Oil Filter
- Dipstick and Oil Fill (view from above left side of tractor)
- Oil Drain and Oil Filter Locations (view from above right side of tractor)
- Grease Fitting and Oil Point Lubrication
- Chassis and Deck Lubrication Points
- Chassis and Deck Lubrication Points
- Mower Deck Gearbox Lubrication
- Mower Deck Gearboxes (shown with gearbox cover removed for clarity)
- Transaxle Lubrication
- Expansion Reservoir Location
- CLEANING
- Engine Air Cooling System
- Keep Engine Screen Clean
- Clean Cooling Fins and Fan
- Air Cleaner System
- Air Cleaner Components
- Grass Buildup in Mower Housing
- Deck Secured in Tilt-Up Position
- Transaxle Cooling Fins
- Transaxle Cooling Fins
- CHECKING/SERVICING
- Security of Air Cleaner System
- Battery
- Cleaning the Terminals
- Charging the Battery
- Tire Pressure
- Sharpen Mower Blades
- Mower Blade Profile For Sharpening
- Blade Balanced on Magnetic Wall-Mounted Balancer
- Drive Belts
- Mower Deck Gearbox Oil Seals
- Spark Plugs
- Breaker Points
- Fuel Lines and Clamps
- Blade Brake Action
- REPLACING/REPAIRING
- Drive Belts
- Belt Locations
- Engine/PTO Belt
- Remove Belt Guard
- Engine/PTO Belt (Disengaged)
- Engine/PTO Belt (Engaged)
- Ground Drive Belt
- Ground Drive Belt Assembly (Disengaged)
- Ground Drive Belt Assembly (Engaged)
- Fuel Filter
- Fuel Filter Location
- Blade Overload Shear Bolts
- Cutting Blade Shear Bolts
- PTO Shear Pin
- PTO Shear Pin
- Mower Blades
- ADJUSTMENTS
- Steering Levers
- Steering Lever Adjustment
- Tilt-Up Deck Adjustable Stop
- Tilt-Up Deck Adjustable Stop
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRACTOR DECALS
TRACTOR DECALS
BODY / CHASSIS ASSEMBLY
BODY / CHASSIS ASSEMBLY
MAIN COMPONENT POWER TRANSMISSION
MAIN COMPONENT POWER TRANSMISSION
ENGINE GROUP
ENGINE GROUP
HYDROSTATIC GROUND DRIVE ASSEMBLIES
HYDROSTATIC GROUND DRIVE ASSEMBLIES
STEERING CONTROL ASSEMBLIES
STEERING CONTROL ASSEMBLIES
ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY
ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY
WIRING SCHEMATIC
OPERATOR'S NOTES
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE RECORD SHEET
LIMITED WARRANTY
Sound - Model MB
Vibration - Model MB