Ariens 927065 - Manual (Page 2)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1 - Introduction.................................... 1-3
1.1 The Manual...................................................................... 1-3
1.2 Model and Serial Numbers.......................................... 1-3
1.3 Product Registration...................................................... 1-3
1.4 Unauthorized Repiacement Parts................................1-3
1.5 Disciaimer........................................................................ 1-3
Section 2 - Safety...............................................2-4
2.1 Safety Alerts..................................................................... 2-4
2.2 Signal Words................................................................... 2-4
2.3 Notations......................................................................... 2-4
2.4 Safety Rules......................................................................2-4
2.5 Slavics Position................................................................ 2-6
2.6 Cleaning and Storage.................................................... 2-7
2.7 Moving The Unit Manually........................................... 2-7
Section 3 - Specifications................................. 3-8
Section 4 - General Maintenance
& Adjustments.............................................4-9
4.1 Controls and Features....................................................4-9
4.2 Safety Interlock System.............................................4-10
4.3 Filling Fuel Tank............................................................ 4-10
4.4 General Lubrication......................................................4-11
4.5 Remove and Install 28 and 32-Inch 12
Mower Deck............................................................................4-13
4.6 Leveling 28 and 32-Inch Mower Deck ... 4-13
4.7 Mower Deck Pitch Adjustment..................................4-14
4.8 Remove and Install 40-Inch Mower Deck 4-14
4.9 Leveling The 40-Inch Mower Deck..........................4-15
4.10 Adjust Level Of Mower Deck................................... 4-15
4.11 Mower Height Adjustment......................................4-15
4.12 Antiscalp Roller Adjustment.....................................4-16
4.13 Transmission Neutral Adjustments....................... 4-16
4.14 Front Wheel Alignment............................................ 4-16
4.15 Rear Wheel And Hydro Drive..................................4-17
4.16 Adjust Parking Brake................................................. 4-17
Sections- Engine..............................................5-18
5.1 Engine Troubleshooting............................................. 5-19
5.2 Checking Engine Oil.....................................................5-19
5.3 Changing Oil................................................................. 5-19
5.4 Checking Engine Cooling........................................... 5-19
5.5 Cleaning The Air Cleaner............................................ 5-19
5.6 Changing The Air Cleaner Element.................5-19
5.7 Inspect Muffler/spark Arrester................................... 5-19
5.8 Replace Spark Plugs.....................................................5-19
5.9 Engine Removal........................................................... 5-19
5.10 Engine Installation..................................................... 5-20
Sections - Drive Train..................................... 6-21
6.1 Hydro Transmission Troubleshooting . . . . 6-21
6.2 Transaxle Fluid Recommendations.......................... 6-22
6.3 Hydrostatic Belt Replacement................................... 6-22
6.4 Remove Transmission................................................. 6-22
6.5 Install Transmission......................................................6-22
Section 7 - Mower Deck................................. 7-24
7.1 PTO Belt Replacement................................................ 7-24
7.2 Mower Belt Replacement - 40-Inch Deck
(927064)................................................................................. 7-24
7.3 Mower Blade Replacement........................................7-25
7.4 Electric Clutch - 28 and 32-Inch Mower
Decks....................................................................................... 7-25
7.5 28 and 32-Inch Mower Spindle Repair... 7-25
7.6 40-Inch Mower Spindle Repair..................................7-26
7.7 40-Inch Mower Replace The Electric
Clutch ... ..................................................................................7-28
7.8 40-Inch Mower Replace Clutch
Spindle Bearings.................................................................... 7-28
Section 8 - Fuei System.................................. 8-29
8.1 Fuel System Troubleshooting....................................8-29
8.2 Fuel Tank Removal...................................................... 8-29
8.3 Fuel System Contamination.......................................8-30
Section 9 - Front Suspension.......................... 9-31
9.1 Steering.........................................................................9-31
9.2 Replace Steering Pinion and Gear........................... 9-32
Section 10- Electricai....................................... 10-33
10.1 Tools...........................................................................10-33
10.2 Electrical Measurements........................................ 10-33
10.3 Battery....................................................................... 10-34
10.4 Switches.................................................................... 10-36
10.5 Solenoid and Relays................................................10-37
10.6 Fuses..........................................................................10-37
10.7 Diodes and Rectifiers..............................................10-38
10.8 Continuity Diagram.................................................10-39
10.9 Electrical System...................................................... 10-40
10.10 Wiring Diagrams................................................... 10-41