Bolens 138-784-401 - Manual (Page 2)

INDEX
Slope Gauge..................................................................... 3
Contents of Hardware Pack............................................ 4
Rules for Safe Operation Practices................................ 5
Assembly Instructions................................................... 6
Controls................................... .......................................11
Operation................................................................... 12
Adjustments................................................................ 13
Lubrication...................................................................... 15
Maintenance.................................................................. 16
Off-Season Storage........................................................ 19
Trouble Shooting Charts......................................... 20-22
Electrical System .......................................................... 22
Illustrated Parts for Lawn Tractor .......................... 23-35
Parts Information....
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INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN WITH THIS SYM­
BOL ^RE FOR PERSONAL SAFETY. BE
SURE TO FOLLOW THEM.
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LIMITED WARRANTY
For two years from the date of original etail purchase, SENTAR/MTD PRODUCTS INC will either
repair or replace, at its option, free of charge, F.O.B. factory or authorized service firm, any part
or parts found to be defective in mateiial or workmanship. Transportation charges for the move­
ment of any power equipment unit or attachment are the responsibility of the purchaser. Transpor­
tation charges for any parts submitted for replacement under this warranty must be paid by the
purchaser unless such return is requissted by SENTAR/MTD PRODUCTS INC.
This warranty will not apply to any par: which has become inoperative due to misuse, excessive
use, accident, neglect, improper main enance, alterations, or unless the unit has been operated
and maintained in accordance with the instructions furnished. This warranty does not apply to
the engine, motor, battery, battery charger or component parts thereof. Please refer to the ap­
plicable manufacturer’s warranty on tiese items.
This warranty will not apply where tho unit has been used commercially.
Warranty service is available through your local authorized service dealer or distributor. If you
do not know the dealer or distributor in your area, please write to the Customer Service Depart­
ment of SENTAR/MTD.
The return of a complete unit will not t’e accepted by the factory unless prior written permission
has been extended by SENTAR/MTD
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state
to state.
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WARNING: This unit is equipped with an interral combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unim­
proved 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 is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).
Other states may have similar laws. Federal lav\ s apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available
through your nearest engine authorized servi ;e center.