Stiga Lawn Tractor 8211 0007 70 Diesel 4wd Operators Manual

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2.4.18 Seat (1:T)
The seat can be folded and adjusted front-
rear. The seat can be adjusted as follows:
1. Move the control lever (1:S) upwards.
2. Set the seat to the desired position.
3. Release the control lever (1:S) to lock 
the seat.
The seat is equipped with a safety switch that is 
connected to the machine’s safety system. This 
means that certain dangerous activities are not pos-
sible when there is nobody sitting on the seat. Also 
see 4.5.2.
2.4.19 Engine casing (8:U)
In order to...

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Only fill or top up with fuel outdoors, 
and never smoke when filling or top-
ping up. Fill with fuel before starting 
the engine. 
Never remove the fuel cap or fill with 
fuel while the engine is running or still 
warm.
4.2 BleedingThe engine’s fuel system must be bled in the fol-
lowing instances:
• If the fuel tank has been run dry and air has been 
drawn into the fuel system.
• After replacing the filter.
Bleed as follows:
1. Fill the tank with fuel.
2. Pump using the hand pump (10:Y)...

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4.6 Start1. Do not keep your foot on the drive pedal. 
2. Put the throttle control at full throttle. 
3. Depress the brake pedal fully.
4. Turn the ignition key and start the engine. The 
engine does not need to be preheated. 
5. When starting from cold, do not make the ma-
chine work under load immediately, but let the 
engine run for a few minutes first. This will al-
low the oil to warm up. 
When in use, always operate the engine at full 
throttle.
4.7 Power assisted steering (4WD)Power...

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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 
motor by always stopping the motor 
and disconnecting the negative cable 
from the battery. 
5.3 Tyre pressureAdjust the air pressure in the tyres as follows:
Front: 0.6 bar (9 psi).
Rear: 0.4 bar (6 psi). 
5.4 Changing engine oilThe engine oil...

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The engine must be cold when the con-
densation id drained, otherwise there is 
a risk of fire.
Smoking, fires, sparks and other heat 
sources are prohibited in the proximity 
when the condensation is drained. 
There is a fire risk.
Drain the condensation as follows:
1. Detach the drain hose from the its mounting un-
der the rear bumper. See fig. 16.
2. Turn the drain cock (16:F) in its mounting to fa-
cilitate opening.
3. Insert the drain hose into a suitable container.
4. Open the drain...

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5.10 SteeringThe steering must be checked/adjusted after 5 
hours of operation and thereafter after 100 hours of 
operation.
5.10.1Checks
Briefly turn the steering wheel back and forth. 
There must be no mechanical clearance in the 
steering chains.
5.10.2Adjustment
Adjust the steering chains if required as follows:
1. Put the machine in the straight-ahead position.
2. Adjust the steering chains with the two nuts, lo-
cated under the central point. See fig. 22.
3. Adjust both nuts by the...

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3. Disconnect the air filter housing by slackening 
off the wing nut (23:H).
4. Remove the filter (24:I) by slackening off the 
ridged nut (24:J).
Never direct the flow of compressed air 
towards the body. The penetration of 
air into the blood stream can be fatal.
5. Clean off any dry dirt on the filter by blowing 
compressed air in and out of the filter. The pres-
sure must not exceed 5 bar.
Check for cracks or other damage after clean-
ing. This can be visually checked against a light...

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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-
nance.
Explication des symboles :...

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2.4.2 Dispositif hydraulique de levage des 
accessoires (4:M) (4WD)
Le dispositif hydraulique de levage ne fonctionne 
que lorsque le moteur tourne et que l’embrayage et 
le frein de stationnement ne sont pas engagés. Le 
dispositif de levage des outils est commandé par le 
levier (4:M). 
Ce levier possède quatre positions:
 Flottement. Déplacer le levier vers 
l’avant. Il se bloque dans cette position et 
l’outil s’abaisse en position de flotte-
ment. 
L’outil repose alors toujours sur le...

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2.4.7 Réglage du régime (4, 5:G)
Levier de réglage du régime du moteur.
1. Plein régime – le mode plein régime 
doit toujours être enclenché lorsque la ma-
chine fonctionne. 
2. Ralenti.
2.4.8 Phare avant (4, 5:H)
Manette à tirer pour allumer et éteindre les phares 
avant.
2.4.9 Démarreur (4, 5:I)
Le blocage de l’allumage permet de démarrer et 
d’arrêter le moteur. Trois positions sont possibles :
1. Arrêt – le moteur est court-circuité. La 
clé peut être retirée.
2. Position en cours de...