Husqvarna CTH2542 TWIN 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

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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

 

PARKING

 

 

BRAKE

HEIGHT

 

MOTION

 

CONTROL

ADJUSTMENT KNOB

 

 

LEVER

 

 

FREEWHEEL

CONTROL

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FIG. 9

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 CTH2542 Twin Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService III. ChildrenIV. Towing Table of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from CAR- TON Before Removing Tractor from SkidUnassembled Parts Steering WheelInstall Seat See Fig To Install Bagger Components toTractor See Figs A-4D Bagger Adjustment See To Assemble Bagger See Figs A-5CHorizontal Adjustment Vertical AdjustmentTo Assemble and Install Mulcher Plug See Fig Check Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig Using the Reverse Operation System See FigTo Operate Mower See Fig Reverse Operation System ROSService REMINDER/HOUR Meter To Operate on HillsTo Transport See Figs Before Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsTo Dump Bagger See Bagging SeeTo Convert Mower 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 FigsTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust CarburetorTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points With attachment clutch Schematic TRACTOR- -MODEL NO. CTH2542 Twin 96061021800, Product no 61Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures Repair Parts Drive Repair Parts Steering Assembly 532 19 Steering Wheel Engine 532 18 Control Throt Seat Assembly 532 18 SeatDecals Wheels & TiresMower CRD SVCMower Lift Bagger Service Notes Service Notes Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX532 41 01-56 02.05.07 CL