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Service Manual
1000/1500 Series Riding Tractors
MTD Products Inc. - Product Training and Education Department
FORM NUMBER - 769-02
E: These materials are for use by trained technicians who are experienced in the service and repair of outdoor
ipment of the kind described in this publication, and are not intended for use by untrained or inexperienced indivi
se materials are intended to provide supplemental information to assist the trained technician. Untrained or ine
d individuals should seek the assistance of an experienced and trained professional. Read, understand, and fo
uctions and use common sense when working on power equipment. This includes the contents of the product’s
s Manual, supplied with the equipment. No liability can be accepted for any inaccuracies or omission in this publi
ugh care has been taken to make it as complete and accurate as possible at the time of publication. However,
ariety of outdoor power equipment and continuing product changes that occur over time, updates will be made to
uctions from time to time. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain the latest materials before servicing or repa
uct. The company reserves the right to make changes at any time to this publication without prior notice and w
rring an obligation to make such changes to previously published versions. Instructions, photographs and illustr
in this publication are for reference use only and may not depict actual model and component parts.
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1/2006
Table of Contents
1.
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................1
2.
NEW HOOD DESIGN .................................................................................................................3
3.
HOOD PANEL REMOVAL: 1500 SERIES ....................................