MTD 967K Series Lawn Mower Manual

The MTD 967K Series Lawn Mower is designed for efficient lawn care with its powerful engine, durable build, and user-friendly features. This manual provides essential information on safety, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of your lawn mower.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Safety Information 3. Assembly Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Operating Instructions 6. Maintenance 7. Troubleshooting 8. Warranty Information

Features at a Glance

The MTD 967K Series Lawn Mower includes features such as a powerful engine, adjustable cutting height, and easy-start technology. It is designed for residential use and provides a smooth mowing experience.

Feature	Description
Engine	Powerful 196cc engine for efficient cutting
Cutting Width	21 inches for quick mowing
Cutting Height Adjustment	6 position height adjustment for customized cutting
Grass Bag	Large capacity grass bag for less frequent emptying
Self-Propelled	Easy maneuverability with self-propelled feature

Safety Information

Always wear appropriate safety gear when operating the lawn mower. Keep bystanders at a safe distance and never operate the mower in wet conditions.

Assembly Instructions

Follow these steps to assemble your MTD 967K Series Lawn Mower:

Attach the handle to the mower body.
Secure the grass bag to the rear of the mower.
Check all bolts and screws for tightness.

Specifications

Engine Type: 4-stroke, air-cooled.
Displacement: 196cc.
Cutting Width: 21 inches.
Cutting Height: Adjustable from 1 to 4 inches.
Weight: 75 lbs.
Fuel Capacity: 1.5 quarts.
Warranty: 2 years limited warranty.

Operating Instructions

To operate the MTD 967K Series Lawn Mower, follow these steps:

Fill the fuel tank with the recommended fuel.
Set the desired cutting height.
Start the engine using the recoil starter.
Begin mowing by walking at a steady pace.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity of your lawn mower. Follow these guidelines:

Change the oil every 25 hours of operation.
Clean or replace the air filter as needed.
Sharpen the blades at the beginning of each season.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Engine won't start	Fuel issue	Check fuel level and quality.
Uneven cutting	Blade issue	Sharpen or replace the blade.
Excessive vibration	Loose parts	Tighten all screws and bolts.

Warranty Information

This lawn mower comes with a 2-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty claims, please contact customer service.