Stiga Lawn Tractor 8211 0001 20 Compact 14, 16, 16 4WD, Silent Operators Manual

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2.4.8 Clutch release lever 
A lever for disengaging the variable transmission.
HST is equipped with a lever, connected to the rear 
axle. See (5:N).
4WD is equipped with two levers, connected to the 
rear axle (6:O) and the front axle (6:P). 
The disengagement lever must never be 
between the outer and inner positions. 
This overheats and damages the trans-
mission.
The levers enable the machine to be moved by 
hand without the help of the engine. Two...

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3 AREAS OF USE
The machine may only be used for the following 
tasks using the genuine STIGA accessories stated.
The maximum vertical load on the towing hitch 
must not exceed 100 N.
The maximum over-run load on the towing hitch 
from towed accessories must not exceed 500 N.
NOTE! Before using a trailer – contact your insur-
ance company.
NOTE! This machine is not intended to be driven 
on public roads.
4 STARTING AND OPERATION
The machine may not be...

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4.4.1 General safety check
4.4.2 Electrical safety check
The operation of the safety system 
should always be checked every time 
before use.
4.5 START1.  Open the fuel cock. See 10:U.
2.  Check that the spark plug cable(s) is/are in-
stalled on the spark plug(s).
3.  Check to make sure that the power take-off is 
disengaged. 
4. Do not keep your foot on the drive pedal. 
5. Starting cold engine – put the throttle control in 
the choke position....

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Never use high-pressure air against the 
radiator fins. This will damage the fin 
structure. 
Clean the machine after each use. The following 
instructions apply for cleaning:
 Do not spray water directly at the engine. 
 Clean the engine with a brush and/or com-
pressed air.
 Clean the engine’s cooling air intake (8:T).
 After cleaning with water, start the machine and 
any cutting deck to remove the water that may 
otherwise penetrate bearings and...

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5.5 TRANSMISSION, OIL (4WD)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 litres.
5.5.1 Checking - adjusting
Se “4.2”.
5.5.2 Draining
1. Run the machine at variable speeds for 10-20 
minutes to heat up the transmission oil.
2. Position the machine completely horizontally.
3. Pull out both...

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5.8 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, rinse immediately 
with copious amounts of water and seek 
medical assistance as soon as possible.
The battery is a valve-regulated battery with 12 V 
nominal voltage. The battery fluid does not need to 
and cannot be checked or topped up. The only 
maintenance that is required is charging, for...

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Silent:1. Dismantle the air filter cover (9:R) by undoing 
its screw. 
2.  Dismantle the filters. The pre-filter (9:B) is 
placed over the air filter (9:A). Make sure that 
no dirt gets into the carburettor. Clean the air fil-
ter 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 by tapping it gently 
against a flat surface. If the filter is...

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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-...

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2.4.2 Embrayage - frein de stationnement 
(1:B) 
Ne jamais enfoncer cette pédale pen-
dant les déplacements pour éviter toute 
surchauffe des organes de transmission.
La pédale se règle sur trois posi-
tions :
Relâchée. Lembrayage nest 
pas activé. Le frein de stationne-
ment nest pas activé.
 Enfoncée à moitié. La marche avant est désac-
tivée. Le frein de stationnement nest pas activé.
Totalement enfoncé. La marche avant est dés-
activée. Le frein de...

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2.4.8 Levier de débrayage 
Levier permettant de débrayer la transmission va-
riable.
Le modèle HST est équipé d’un levier connecté à 
l’essieu arrière. Voir (5:N).
Le modèle 4WD est équipé de deux leviers 
connectés à l’essieu arrière (6:O) et l’essieu avant 
(6:P).
Le levier d’embrayage ne doit jamais se 
trouver entre les positions extérieure et 
intérieure pour éviter de surchauffer le 
moteur et d’endommager la transmis-
sion.
Pour permettre de bouger...