Husqvarna YTH22V42 owner manual Know Your Tractor

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

 

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(A)ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(B)BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the tractor and starting the engine.

(C)PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

(D)THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

(E)ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(F)IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

(G)REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" POSITION - Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while in reverse.

(H)LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

(J)CRUISE CONTROL LEVER - Used to set forward movement of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal.

(K)FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used for forward move- ment of tractor.

(L)REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL - Used for reverse move- ment of tractor.

(M)FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

(P)SERVICE REMINDER / HOUR METER - Indicates when service is required for the engine and mower.

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Contents 917.289620 II. Slope Operation Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation Service General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Tools Required for Assembly ToremovetractorfromcartonBefore Removing Tractor from Skid Unpack CartonCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake See FigStopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo USE Cruise Control J See Fig To Operate MowerService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Using the Reverse Operation SystemReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Purge TransmissionMaintenance Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine Cleaning MufflerIN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig Deck Washout Port See FigTo Install Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigInstall belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower Belt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Check Brake To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigTo Remove Wheel See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTransmission Other Fuel SystemEngine OIL CylindersTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionEngine continues Schematic Tractor - Model Number YTH22V42Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis Tractor - Model Number YTH22V42 Drive Washer Harden .793 x 1.637 x Engine Engine Power Rating Information Steering Assembly Tractor - Model Number YTH22V42 Mower Deck KEY Part NO. no Description Mower Lift 100 101Seat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresBriggs Engine Model Number 407777, Type Number 1195-B1 Liquid Gasket and the Breather Gasket are InterchangeableTractor - Model Number YTH22V42 125 163 141 231 108 633 1342 1353 276 160 947 KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number YTH22V42 Model K46BT KEY Part Description Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX05.05.10 JA
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YTH22V42 specifications

The Husqvarna YTH22V42 is a versatile and robust riding mower designed to meet the needs of homeowners looking for efficiency and durability in lawn care. This model is equipped with a powerful 22-horsepower Kohler engine, delivering reliable performance and enabling easy handling of various terrains. With its automatic transmission, operators can simply push a pedal to control the speed, providing a smooth and enjoyable mowing experience.

One of the standout features of the YTH22V42 is its 42-inch cutting deck, which allows for a wide cutting path, making it suitable for medium to large-sized yards. The cutting deck is reinforced, ensuring longevity and durability, while its air induction technology enhances airflow for a clean and even cut. The cutting height can be easily adjusted with a lever, offering six different settings from 1 to 4 inches.

Another significant characteristic of the YTH22V42 is its ease of use. The ergonomic design of the seat and steering wheel enhances comfort during longer mowing sessions. The mower is equipped with intuitive controls that make it easy for users of all experience levels to operate. Additionally, the unit features built-in anti-scalp wheels to protect the lawn from damage while trimming.

The Husqvarna YTH22V42 also boasts several innovative technologies. The ReadyStart system ensures an easy, no-prime starting of the engine, significantly reducing preparation time before mowing. The mower's compact design allows for easy maneuverability in tight spaces, making it effective for navigating around landscaping or garden features.

Furthermore, the YTH22V42 is compatible with Husqvarna’s extensive range of accessories, enhancing its versatility. From mulching kits to rear baggers, users can customize their mowing experience according to their specific lawn care needs.

In terms of maintenance, the YTH22V42 features a deck washout port, which simplifies cleaning under the cutting deck after use, prolonging the mower's lifespan and ensuring consistent performance. Additionally, the mower's robust construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of regular use.

Overall, the Husqvarna YTH22V42 combines power, comfort, and technology, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a reliable and efficient riding mower. Its thoughtful design and advanced features position it as a leading option in the market, perfect for those looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with ease.