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DIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY -- ESTATE MODELS This warranty policy applies to all Estate Mowers purchased on or after September 1, 1997. WARRANTY:

SPECIFICATIONS Model ZTR 5424 CHASSIS: 11 GA - rectangular tube BODY: Two piece - made of rotational molded polyethylene. Front body contains ac

SPECIFICATIONS Model ZTR 5020 CHASSIS: 11 GA - rectangular tube BODY: Two piece - made of rotational molded polyethylene. Front body contains ac

SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Models ZTR 5424 - ZTR 5020: 1. Place parking brake in ON position. (Pull brake lever up) 2. Raise and push seat assemb

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CONTROLS PARKING BRAKE: The parking brake used on the Estate Series Models is designed to hold the mower from moving and is not intended for use in

CONTROLS TO GO FORWARD: From neutral position, gently push both drive levers forward. To increase speed, move levers farther forward. TO GO BACKWARD

CONTROLS BLADE DRIVE: Located on control panel, on operator's right. To engage the mower blades, lift switch up lightly and push forward. :

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS The safe and successful operation of the Estate Series Models will depend upon the operator having the correct knowledge of al

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS PARKING BRAKE SWITCH TEST: With parking brake in the OFF position, engine should not turn over or attempt to start when t

IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY The Dixon® ZTR® Mower is both easy and fun to operate. However, any power mower must be operated properly to be safe. It is

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS: Cold Engine 1. Push choke control lever fully forward. 2. Push throttle control lever to 1/2 se

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS STARTING INSTRUCTIONS: Engine has been operated. 1. Move throttle control lever to 1/4 to 1/2 setting. 2. Insert ignit

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT: Mulching or recycling the grass clippings requires a totally different mowing approach than

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT: In order to achieve optimum performance when mowing with a grass catching attachment,

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS: In order to achieve optimum performance when side discharging the grass clippings, please rea

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS DECKROLLERS: Purpose: The spring loaded deck rollers located at the front corners of the mower deck are designed as an aid to

CARE AND MAINTENANCE This portion of the Estate Series Models owners manual deals with normal service items which can be performed by the owner. Plea

CARE AND MAINTENANCE CUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE: NOTE: Observe proper blade position prior to removal. 1. Safely raise front of mower. 2. Hold or b

CARE AND MAINTENANCE BELT TENSION ENGINE TO MOWER DECK BELT: Model ZTR 5424 Model ZTR 5020 42" 50" 60" P/N P/N P/N P/N

CARE AND MAINTENANCE FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE: A fuel shut off valve is located at the bottom rear of each fuel tank. Always turn the valve to the "O

Part No. 5749 January 1998 mn1/98 MY98 INDEX SAFETY...Pages 1 - 6 WARRANTY POLICY ...

CARE AND MAINTENANCE SERIES REAR WHEELS: The rear wheels of all Estate Series models are of an "offset" center design to allow "rever

CARE AND MAINTENANCE CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL: 1. The "snap lock" oil drain valve is located on the left side of the engine crankcase. 2.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK INSTALLATION: Brake link (P/N 5283) normally used for installation of engine to mower deck drive belt, has been place

CARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK INSTALLATION: 1. Loosen and remove front body mounting bolts (P/N 3368) and washers (P/N 3066). Disconnect headlight

CARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE: There are a total of (4) threaded adjusters which will control the attitude or pitch of the mower

CARE AND MAINTENANCE Adjustment of the drive system is limited to the actual function of the hydrostatic transmissions as outlined below. T-BOX TO HY

CARE AND MAINTENANCE PARKING BRAKE CABLE ADJUSTMENT: Position parking brake lever in the off or disengaged position. This will allow the belt idler u

CARE AND MAINTENANCE NEUTRALADJUSTMENT: Swing upper control levers out into the neutral slots. Raise upper body to the fully open position. Start e

CARE AND MAINTENANCE FORWARD TRAVEL SPEED ADJUSTMENTS & CORRECT LEVER INSTALLATION Stop engine, move levers to drive position, lightly push each

CARE AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE FOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT Electric clutches require periodic Air Gap adjustments to extend the life of the clutc

RIDING LAWNMOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED, CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander.. Pa

CARE AND MAINTENANCE HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL AND FILTER SERVICE SERVICE INTERVALS: 1 . Initial oil and filter service - 50 hours. 2. Every

CARE AND MAINTENANCE WHEELS AND TIRES: Correct tire pressure is important for correct operation of mower. Model ZTR 5424 Models ZTR 5020 Front Tire

STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST ESTATE MODEL 42" DECK: BLADES: Standard: Hi-Lift: P/N 6236 P/N 8688 BELTS: Engine To Mower Deck: Serpentine Belt:

STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST BRIGGS AND STRATTON AIR AND OIL FILTER PART NUMBERS: Refer to engine manufacturers manual for recommendations regarding f

TROUBLESHOOTING MOWER CUT QUALITY: There are many variables that can effect the cut quality of any riding mower. Type and conditions of grass, cut he

TROUBLESHOOTING DRIVE SYSTEM: SITUATION CAUSES REMEDY Mower pulls to one side or the other Drive adjustment Consult your dealer for repair Drive

TROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SITUATION Starter will not turn engine over CAUSES Circuit breaker disengaged REMEDY Push button to reset Consult

OWNER INFORMATION DIXON INDUSTRIES, INC. A BLOUNT International Inc. Co. PO BOX 1569 COFFEYVILLE KS 67337 0945 316251 2000 FAX 316 251 4117 DATE

SAFETY SYMBOLS: SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL - When you see this symbol, BE ALERT to the potential for injury. Follow recommended safety precautions and sa

This cutting mower is capable of amputating hands and feet, and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could resul

SLOPE OPERATION: Slopes are a major factor related to loss-of-control and tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury or death. All slopes

CHILDREN: Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are attracted to lawn mowers and the mowing

SERVICE: • DRINK/CUP HOLDER located on left rear fender is for transporting or carrying ONLY! Mower usage requires that both hands be free to contr