Poulan 157257 - Manual (Page 8)

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CHECK tíre pressure
The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for
shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for
best cutting performance.
• Reduce tire pressure to PSl shown in “PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS” on page 3 of this manual.
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing should be properly
leveled. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the
Service and Adjustments section of this manual,
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL
BELTS
See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and
mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed
correctly.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see
that the brake is properly adjusted. See “TO ADJUST
BR/\KE" in me Service and .Adjustments section of this
manual.
drive position.
WHILELEAflNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR. PA Y
EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT
ITEMS:
/ Engine oil is at proper level.
/ Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded
gasoline.
/ Become familiar with all controls - their location and
function. Operate them before you start, the engine.
/ Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.
/ It is important to purge the transmission before operat­
ing your tractor for the first time. Follow proper starting
and transmission purging instructions (See “TO START
ENGINE” and “PURGE TRANSMISSION” in the Op­
eration section of this manual).