Husqvarna CTH180 XP owner manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

2.0 Gallons

 

and type:

Unleaded Regular

 

 

Oil Type (API-SF-SJ):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

 

 

 

Oil Capacity:

W/ Filter:

3.8 Pints

 

W/O Filter:

3.2 Pints

 

 

Spark Plug:

Champion RCJ8Y

(Gap: .030")

 

 

 

 

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward: 0 – 5.5

 

Reverse: 0 – 2.4

 

 

Tire Pressure:

Front: 14 PSI

 

Rear: 10 PSI

 

 

Charging System:

16 AMPS @ 3600 RPM

 

 

 

Battery:

AMP/HR:

35

 

MIN. CCA:

280

 

CASE SIZE: U1R

Blade Bolt Torque:

27-35 FT. LBS.

 

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

Follow the instructions under the "Maintenance" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

6-10

OPERATION

11-17

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

18

MAINTENANCE

18-21

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

22-27

STORAGE

28

TROUBLESHOOTING

29-30

REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR

32-48

4

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Contents CTH180 XP Safety Rules Safety Rules Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Steering Wheel SeatAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CAR- TONInstall Seat See Fig To Install Bagger Components to Tractor See Figs A-4D To Assemble Bagger See FigsTo Assemble and Install Mulcher Plug See Fig Bagger Adjustment See FigHorizontal Adjustment Vertical AdjustmentCheck 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 To Operate Mower See FigTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsBagging See To Dump Bagger SeeTo Convert Mower See Maintenance Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETractor Blade CareEngine Cleaning To Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Check and Adjust Brake See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral ADJUSTMENTSee FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo 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. CTH180 XP HAUCT18H42C, Product no 17Electrical KEY Part Description 259 258 Chassis and Enclosures Drive Repair Parts Steering Assembly 532 16 Steering Wheel Seat Assembly 532 18 SeatDecals Wheels & TiresEngine 532 17 Control Throttle Mower Lift 532 15 94-61 Washer Asm Inner Spring W/Plunger Mower Repair Parts Bagger Warranty Statement Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX532 18 99-50 Rev 4.03.04 TR/MH