Before dismounting always lock the brake pedal and turn the ignition “OFF.” Also disengage the power take-off control switch. 11 A CAUTION Always engage brake pedal lock, lower equipment and shut off engine before dismounting. Never start engine from ground. OPERATING THE FRONT POWER TAKE-OFF CLUTCH (PTO) NOTE: Be certain to follow break-in instructions, listed below. 1. Move the throttle lever back to the medium or “SLOW” position. 2. Flip the toggle switch to the “ON” position. 3. Adva

Under any adverse conditions, do not attempt to free the tractor by speeding up the engine and suddenly engaging the clutch. Try backing out CAUTION! Do not carry passengers or give rides. Keep children, pets, and bystanders a safe distance away. STOPPING THE TRACTOR Disengage the clutch by pressing the pedal all the way down. Move the gearshift lever to the "N" position. Before dismounting always lock the pedal, disengage the power take-off, and turn the ignition "OFF". CREEPER SHIFT LEVER

Refer to "SPECIFICATIONS" when replacement is necessary. To replace the taillight lamp, remove the lens from the taillight and replace. Refer to "SPECIFICATIONS". FUSE (Electric Lighting) Always use the same capacity fuse for replacement. Refer to "Specifications". If the lights fail, check the fuse. The fuse is located in a fuse housing in the line at the back of the instrument panel. To install a new fuse, press in on the fuse housing cap and turn counterclockwise to remove it from the fu

Be sure to observe and follow these precautionary instructions. The discharge shield on the mower must be attached at all times while operating the mower. Keep the machine in good operating condition and keep safety devices in place. Use guards or shields as instructed in Operator's Manual. Children should not be allowed to operate the mower unless properly supervised, and are physically and mentally capable of safe operation. Never place hands or feet under the mower, in the discharge chute

This oil may be used for the first 30 hours of engine operation at temperatures between +90 degrees F. and 0 degrees F. If temperatures are not within this range, drain the oil from the crankcase and replace with new oil as specified in the "Lubrication Table". The engine oil must be drained and replaced with new oil every 30 hours of engine operation. We recommend I.H. No. 1® Engine Oil. If other than I.H. No. 1® Engine Oil is used, it must be designated "For Service MS". In new API Code these

The material has been prepared in detail to help you better understand the correct care and efficient operation of your tractor. Before you operate the tractor, study this manual carefully. New copies may be ordered from your dealer at a nominal price. Your local International Harvester dealer is interested in the performance you receive from this tractor. He has factory-trained servicemen, informed in the latest method of servicing tractors, modern tools, and original-equipment IH service part

P.O. BOX 368023 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722 PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 770-10323 Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above i

Use plenty of it. Worn parts can be expensive to replace. Keep your supply of lubricating oil and grease stored in clean containers, and covered to protect from dust and dirt. Keep the lubricating gun nozzle clean and wipe dirt from grease fittings before lubricating. The symbol in the illustration indicates the method of application and the hourly intervals to apply the lubricant. Use a pressure lubricating gun and apply 251H EP grease (or equivalent No. 2 multi-purpose lithium grease). Lub

Remove the belt guard. 3. Remove the front PTO drive belt from the double drive pulley, and replace with a new belt. 4. Install the double drive pulley belt guard in the same position noted in step 1. Secure the belt guard in proper position using the washer and bolt. When the PTO drive belt has been replaced, the mower deck reinstalled onto the tractor, and the front PTO drive belt positioned onto the engine drive pulley and the idler pulley, refer to "DOUBLE DRIVE PULLEY BELT GUARD ADJUSTME

(Refer to Figure 25.) ADJUSTMENT LEAN Figure 25. Optimum Low Idle Fuel Setting ■^NOTE The actual low idle speed depends on the application-refer to equipment manufacturer’s recommendations. The recommended low idle speed for basic engines is 1200 rpm. To ensure best results when setting the low idle fuel needle, the low idle speed must not exceed 1500 rpm. Recheck the idle speed using a tachometer: Readjust the speed as necessary. 20 SECTION IV. MAINTENANCE This section contains maintena