Husqvarna CTH2542T manual Know Your Tractor

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

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

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SERVICE

ROS "ON"

 

REMINDER/

IGNITION

POSITION

HOURMETER

ATTACHMENT

SWITCH

 

 

CLUTCH SWITCH

 

 

 

 

LIFT LEVER

 

 

PLUNGER

CLUTCH/BRAKE

 

LIGHT SWITCH

PEDAL

 

 

 

 

ATTACHMENT

 

 

LIFT LEVER

THROTTLE

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

CHOKE

CONTROL

HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT KNOB

PARKING BRAKE

MOTION

CONTROL

LEVER

FREEWHEEL

CONTROL

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

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

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

CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.

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

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

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

SERVICE REMINDER/HOURMETER - Indicates when service is required for the engine and mower.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

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

LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off. MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

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

THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed.

REVERSEOPERATIONSYSTEM(ROS)"ON"POSITON-Al- lows operation of mower deck or other powered attachment while in reverse.

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Contents CTH2542T Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService III. ChildrenIV. Towing Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Steering WheelAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidInstall Seat See Fig To Install Bagger Components to Tractor See Figs A-4DBagger Adjustment See Horizontal AdjustmentVertical Adjustment To Assemble Bagger See Figs A-5CTo Assemble and Install Mulcher Plug See Fig Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsChecklist Operation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig Using the Reverse Operation System See FigService REMINDER/HOUR Meter To Operate Mower See FigBefore Starting the Engine To Operate on HillsTo Transport See Figs Check Engine OIL LevelTo Start Engine See Fig Purge TransmissionAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsTo Dump Bagger See To Convert Mower SeeBagging See Maintenance Lubrication ChartTractor Blade CARESee Figs.20-22Star Pattern Blade Check Operator Presence SystemEngine Cleaning Service and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsBelt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Check BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points With attachment clutch Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX532 42 66-50 02.27.09 BAD