Lawn Tractor 8211 0003 20 Stiga Park Plus Residence Operators Manual

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2.4 CONTROLS
2.4.1 Implement lifter, mechanical (3:C)
To switch between working position and transport 
position:
1. Depress the pedal fully. 
2. Release the pedal slowly.
2.4.2 Clutch-parking brake (3:B)Never press the pedal while driving. 
There is a risk of overheating in the 
power transmission. The pedal (3:B) has the follow-
ing three positions:
•Released . The clutch is not ac-
tivated. The parking brake is not 
activated.
• Depressed halfway . Forward...

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2.4.8 Choke control (5:H) (Ranger Svan, Royal, Excellent, Power)
A pull-type control to choke the engine when start-
ing from cold. 1. Control fully pulled out  – choke valve 
in carburettor closed. For starting cold en-
gine.
2. Control pushed in  – choke valve open. 
For starting warm engine and when oper-
ating the machine. 
Never operate the machine with the choke 
pulled out when the engine is warm.
2.4.9 Ignition lock/headlight (4, 5:I)
The ignition lock...

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2.4.15 Engine casing (8:U)In order to access the fuel cock, battery 
and engine, the machine has an engine 
casing that can be opened. The engine cas-
ing is locked with a rubber strap.
The engine casing is opened as follows:
1. Undo the rubber strap (8:V) at the front edge of  the casing.
2. Carefully lift the engine casing back.
Close in the reverse order.
The machine may not be operated un-
less the engine casing is closed and 
locked. Risk of burns and...

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Environmental petrol can be used, i.e. alkylate pet-
rol. This type of petrol has a composition that is 
less harmful for people and nature.Petrol is highly inflammable. Always 
store fuel in containers that are made 
especially for this purpose. 
Only fill or top up with petrol outdoors, 
and never smoke when filling or top-
ping up. Fill up with fuel before starting 
the engine. Never remove the filler cap 
or fill with petrol while the engine is 
running or...

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7.  Turn the ignition key and start the engine.
8 Plus, Residence, Prestige, Ranger:
Once the engine has started, move the throttle 
control gradually to full throttle (approx. 2 cm 
behind the choke position) if the choke has been 
used. 
Ranger Svan, Royal, Excellent, Power:
Once the engine has started, push the choke 
control in gradually if it has been used. 
9. When starting from cold, do not make the ma- chine work under load immediately, but let the...

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5.2 PREPARATIONAll service and all maintenance must be carried out 
on a stationary machine with the engine switched 
off.Prevent the machine from rolling by al-
ways applying the parking brake.
Stop the engine.
Prevent unintentional starting of the 
engine by disconnecting the spark plug 
cable(s) from the spark plug(s) and re-
moving the ignition key. 
5.3 TYRE PRESSUREAdjust the air pressure in the tyres as follows:
Front: 0.6 bar (9 psi).
Rear: 0.4 bar (6...

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5.6 TRANSMISSION, OIL (PRES-TIGE, RESIDENCE, ROYAL, 
POWER)
The oil in the hydraulic power transmission must 
be checked/adjusted and changed at the intervals 
given in the table below.
Type of oil: Synthetic oil 5W-50.
Oil quantity when changing: approximately 3.5 li-
tres.
5.6.1 Check – adjustment
1. Place the machine on a flat surface.
2. Read off the oil level in the reservoir. See fig. 
20:P. The level should be level with the line. 
3. If necessary, top up...

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4. Test drive the machine straight forwards and check that the steering wheel is not off centre.
5. If the steering wheel is off centre, undo one nut  and tighten the other.
Do not over-tighten the steering chains. This will 
cause the steering to become heavy and will in-
crease wear on the steering chains.
5.9 BATTERY
If acid comes into contact with the eyes 
or skin, this can cause serious injuries. 
If any part of the body has come into 
contact with acid,...

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2.  Dismantle the paper filter insert and the foam pre-filter. Make sure that no dirt gets into the 
carburettor. Clean the air filter housing.
3. Wash the pre-filter in liquid detergent and wa- ter. Squeeze dry. Pour a little oil on the filter and 
squeeze in the oil.
4.  Clean the paper filter insert as follows: Knock it  lightly against a flat surface. If the filter is very 
dirty, change it.
5.  Assemble in the reverse order.
Compressed air or...

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1 GÉNÉRALITÉS
Ce symbole est un AVERTISSEMENT. 
Risque de blessure ou de dégât matériel 
en cas de non-respect des instructions.
Avant de démarrer la machine, lire at-
tentivement les instructions ainsi que 
les consignes contenues dans le fascicule 
« RÈGLES DE SÉCURITÉ » ci-joint.
1.1 SYMBOLESLes symboles suivants figurent sur la machine. Ils 
attirent votre attention sur les dangers et les mesu-
res à respecter lors de l’utilisation et de la mainte-...