Poulan 271150 manual Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Unpack Carton

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ASSEMBLY/PRE-OPERATION

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness. Review the video cassette before you begin.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR

ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes you need are listed below.

(1)

3/4" wrench

(1)

Pliers

(2)

7/16" wrench

(1)

Utility knife

(1)

Tire pressure gauge

 

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means, from your point of view, when you are in the operating posi-

7.Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel.

8.Remove protective materials from trac-

tor hood and grill.

IMPORTANT: Check for and remove any staples in skid that may puncture tires where tractor is to roll off skid.

1/2 Hex Nut

tion (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

1.

Remove all accessible loose parts

 

and parts boxes from carton.

2.

Cut along dotted lines on all four pan-

 

els of carton. Remove end panels and

 

lay side panels flat.

Insert

Steering

Wheel

Large Flat Washer

Steering Boot

3. Check for any additional loose parts

or cartons and remove.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL

ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT

1.Slide extension shaft onto lower steer- ing shaft. Align mounting holes in ex- tension and lower shafts and install 1/4 hex bolt and locknut. Tighten securely.

IMPORTANT: Tighten bolt and nut se- curely to 10-12 ft. lbs torque.

2.Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push down to secure.

INSTALL STEERING WHEEL

3.Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward.

4.Remove steering wheel adapter from steering wheel and slide adapter onto steering shaft extension.

5.Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide inside boot and onto adapter.

6.Assemble large flat washer, 1/2 hex nut and tighten securely.

Tabs

Adapter

Extension

 

Shaft

1/4 Locknut

1/4 Hex

 

Bolt

Lower

Steering

Shaft

Tab

Slots

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Contents Model no Table of Contents III. Children IV. ServiceWash hands after handling U1R Product SpecificationsCustomer Responsibilities API-SF-SJUnassembled Parts Unpack Carton Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidInstall Seat HOW to SET UP Your TractorCheck Battery Check Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Deck LevelnessOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Before Starting the Engine ADD Gasoline To Start EngineMowing Tips Before Each USE General Recommendations Lubrication ChartTractor AIR Filter EngineSpark Plugs CleaningEngine Cooling Fins MufflerTo Remove Mower To Install MowerBelt Removal To Level Mower HousingSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltTo Check Brake Belt InstallationTo Check and Adjust Brake To Adjust BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery Replacing BatteryTo Adjust Carburetor Cylinders BatteryOther Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting ChartExcessive Mower blades will Tractor -- Model Number SchematicElectrical Repair PartsKEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures 174643X014 Ground Drive Bolt Carr. Sh 3/8-16 x 1-3/4 Gr Steering KEY Part NO. NO. Description Engine Optional Equipment Engine Seat Assembly Wheels and Tires DecalsLift Assembly Retainer Spring Mower Deck Following blades are available Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation
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