Murray 38502x51E Parts Manual
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To start the Murray 38502x51E Tractor, ensure the tractor is in neutral, press the brake pedal, and turn the ignition key clockwise until the engine starts. Release the key once the engine is running.
Check if the fuel tank is filled, the battery is charged, and the spark plug is in good condition. Ensure that the safety switches are engaged and try starting again.
Change the oil every 50 hours of operation or at the beginning of each mowing season, whichever comes first. Use SAE 30 motor oil for optimal performance.
The Murray 38502x51E Tractor is compatible with standard 21-inch mower blades. Always check the owner's manual for specific part numbers.
To clean the deck, safely elevate the tractor, remove excess grass clippings using a brush, and wash the deck with water. Ensure the deck is dry before storage to prevent rust.
Check the transmission fluid levels and top up if necessary. Inspect the drive belt for wear or damage and replace it if needed. Consider consulting a professional if the issue persists.
Locate the air filter housing on the side of the engine, remove the cover, take out the old air filter, and replace it with a new one. Ensure the cover is securely reattached.
Excessive vibration can be caused by unbalanced blades, loose parts, or worn-out components. Check and balance the blades, tighten any loose screws, and inspect for worn parts.
Drain the fuel tank or add fuel stabilizer, change the oil, remove and store the battery in a cool, dry place, and clean the tractor thoroughly before covering it for storage.
Ensure the blades are sharp and balanced, mow at the correct height for your grass type, and avoid mowing when grass is wet to improve cutting performance.