Dixon 6000 Series - Manual (Page 23)

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ENGINE:
For complete maintenance and operating information of the engine, please refer to the
maintenance instructions furnished by the engine manufacturer and included in your Zero
Turn Radius Mower information packet.
Note: Air intake screen must be kept clean. If plugged, engine may be seriously damaged
by over heating.
Battery electrolyte is a poisonous and corrosive sulfuric
acid solution. Avoid spilling on skin, eyes and clothing.
BATTERY :
Check the fluid in the battery at frequent intervals.
Keep fluid level above the plates in each cell, using distilled water.
OFF SEASON BATTERY STORAGE:
Identify each cable so cables can be reconnected to correct terminals.
Disconnect cables from terminals.
ALWAYS disconnect ground cable first and reconnect last.
Charge battery.
DO NOT remove battery from mower.
Clean top of battery and terminals with baking soda and water.
TIRES:
Correct tire pressure is essential for efficient operation of the mower. Check tire
pressure periodically. Inflate tires to the pressure listed below.
Front tires - 16 lbs.
Rear tires - 12 lbs.
Lug nuts or lug bolts should be checked regularly for tightness.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION