Husqvarna YTH2248 owner manual Know Your Tractor, Hourmeter Indicates hours of operation

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

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

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	HOURMETER	ATTACHMENT			LIGHT
		ATTACHMENT			SWITCH
		CLUTCH SWITCH			POSITION
	AMMETER
THROTTLE					LIFT LEVER
THROTTLE					PLUNGER
CONTROL				1/10
				ELAPSED TIME
	60	0	60	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
		AMPS

CHOKE

CONTROL

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

FREEWHEEL

CONTROL

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER

IGNITION

SWITCH

PARKING BRAKE

MOTION

CONTROL

LEVER

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FIG. 7

Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIGHT SWITCH POSITION - Turns the headlights on.

THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed.

CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.

FREE WHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine.

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower cutting height.

HOURMETER - Indicates hours of operation.

AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of battery.

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

MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

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

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

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Contents YTH2248 II. Slope Operation Safety RulesIV. Service General Operation NN Ordere to Prevent Acci Table of Contents Mower Unassembled PartsTo Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly HOW to SET UP Your TractorAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See Fig Install Seat See FigTo Attach Nose Roller See Fig Install Mower and Drive Belt See Figs Check Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Mower Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Hourmeter Indicates hours of operation Know Your TractorHOW to USE Your Tractor To Transport See Figs To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate Mower See Fig To Operate on HillsADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineTowing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments Check Engine OIL LevelAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Purge TransmissionMowing Tips Before Each USE MaintenanceLubrication Chart General RecommendationsTractor Engine Muffler CleaningAIR Filter Engine OIL FilterTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Secondary Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Mower Drive BeltTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Start Engine with a Weak BATTERYSee FigInterlocks and Relays Replacing Battery See FigTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See Fig To Replace Headlight BulbTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control Engine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsWhen operator leaves seat Service Notes Tractor Model NO. YTH2248 YTH2248A, Product no 57 SchematicElectrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis and Enclosures Repair Parts Drive KEY Part Description Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description KEY Part NO. no Description NO. NO. Description Seat AssemblyWheels & Tires DecalsEngine Mower Lift Mower Deck Repair Parts Fold Along This Dotted Line Degree Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationWarranty Statement 532 18 99-07 Rev 6.8.04 RD/MH