Poulan 183368 owner manual Product Specifications, Customer Responsibilities

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

GASOLINE CAPACITY

2.00 GALLONS

 

AND TYPE:

UNLEADED REGULAR

 

 

 

OIL TYPE (API-SF-SJ):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

 

 

 

SPARK PLUG:

CHAMPION RC12YC

 

(GAP: .040")

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OIL CAPACITY:

3.75 PINTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

GROUND SPEED (MPH):

FORWARD:

 

 

 

 

1st

1.2

 

 

2nd

1.5

 

 

3rd

2.4

 

 

4th

3.5

 

 

5th

4.8

 

 

6th

5.3

 

REVERSE:

1.5

 

 

 

 

 

TIRE PRESSURE:

FRONT:

14 PSI

 

 

REAR:

10 PSI

 

 

 

 

CHARGING

3 AMPS BATTERY

 

 

5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS

 

 

 

 

 

BATTERY:

AMP/HR:

28

 

 

MIN. CCA:

230

 

 

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/department. We have competent, well-trained tech- nicians 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 “Customer Responsibili- ties” 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-cov- ered 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.

A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

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.

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Contents PPR2042STC Safety Rules IV. ServiceGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationTable of Contents Product Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesUnassembled Hardware Steering Wheel SeatBlades KeysAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CartonInstall Seat See Fig To SET UP Your Mower for Mulching To Convert to Bagging or DischargingCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate Mower See FigTo Operate on Hills To TransportBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsCustomer Responsibilities General Recommendations Lubrication ChartBefore Each USE Tractor Engine Cleaning AIR Filter See FigMuffler Spark PlugsTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig To Level Mower Housing Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTo Adjust Brake See Fig Transaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigsFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbInterlocks and Relays To Replace FuseStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionOFF Schematic Tractor Model Number PPR2042STCElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis Screw Hex Wshd 8-18 x 7/8 Drive 175410 Pulley Eng Steering Assembly 180656 Wheel Steering Seat Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. DescriptionDecals Wheels and TiresOptional Equipment EngineSpark Arrester 170771 Control Throt Mower Deck Washer, Spacer Mower Vented Mower Lift 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT Service Notes C U M SEH Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

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