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NOTE: This Operators Manual covers a range of product
specifications for various models. Characteristics and fea-
tures discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not
be applicable to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right
to change product specifications, designs and equipment
without notice and without incurring obligation.
Rubber Boot
Retaining Rod
Setting Up
Your Lawn
Tractor
Attaching the Battery Cables
NOTE: Some models are shipped with the battery cables
already connected.
NOTE: The positive battery terminal is marked Pos. (+).
The negative battery terminal is marked Neg. (–).
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The positive cable (heavy red wire) is secured to the
positive battery terminal (+) with a hex bolt and hex
nut at the factory. Make certain that the rubber boot
covers the terminal to help protect it from corrosion.
Wing Nut
Hex Bolt
WARNING
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Removecable. the hex bolt and hex nut from the negative
Figure 3-1
Use extreme care
when handling
Remove the black plastic cover, if present, from the
negative battery terminal and attach the negative
cable (heavy black wire) to the negative battery
terminal (–) with the bolt and nut.
gasoline. Gasoline is
extremely flammable
and the vapors are
explosive. Never fuel
machine indoors
or while the engine
is hot or running.
Extinguish cigarettes,
cigars, pipes, and
other sources of
ignition.
NOTE: If the battery is put into service after the date
shown on top of battery, charge the battery as instructed
in the Maintenance section of this manual prior to operat-
ing the tractor.
Gas and Oil Fill-up
The gasoline tank is located under the hood and has a
capacity of 1-1/2 gallons. Do not overfill.
WARNING: Use extreme care when
handling gasoline. Gasoline is ex-
tremely flammable and the vapors are
explosive. Never fuel machine indoors
or while the engine is hot or running.
Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and
other sources of ignition.
NOTE: This Operators
Manual covers a range
of product specifications
for various models.
Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in
the separate Engine Operator/Owner Manual packed with
your tractor. Read instructions carefully.
IMPORTANT: Your tractor is shipped with motor oil in the
engine. However, you MUST check the oil level before
operating. Be careful not to overfill.
Characteristics and
features discussed
and/or illustrated in
this manual may not be
applicable to all models.
MTD LLC reserves the
right to change product
specifications, designs
and equipment without
notice and without incur-
ring obligation.
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| Tags | MTD 760, MTD 77 |
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