Poulan 96042002700, 404164 manual To Install Mower See Figs

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

•Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.

IMPORTANT: If an attachment other than the mower deck is to be mounted on the tractor, remove the front link (E) and rear lift liks (C) from tractor.

TO INSTALL MOWER (See Figs. 18-21)

Be sure tractor is on level surface and engage parking brake.

•Lower attachment lift lever to it's lowest position.

CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on lift lever, lower it slowly and engage in lowest position.

NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are point- ing forward before sliding mower under tractor.

•Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under tractor.

•ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside of tractor chassis and secure with washer and retainer spring.

•Repeat on opposite side of tractor.

A

B

FIG. 18

•ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link assembly over pin on rear mower bracket (D) and secure with washer and retainer spring.

•Repeat on opposite side of tractor.

C

D

E

FJ

H

FIG. 20

•Push clutch cable housing guide (P) into bracket, slide collar (L) onto guide and secure with retainer spring

(K).

•Hook end of clutch cable spring (Q) into hole in idler arm (R).

•Install belt onto engine pulley (M).

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

M

FIG. 21

•Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.

•If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual.

FIG. 19

•ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) - Work from left side of trac- tor. Insert rod end of link assembly through front hole in tractor front suspension bracket (F).

•Insert end of link (E) into hole in front mower bracket

(H) and secure with washer and retainer spring (J). 19

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Contents Always Wear EYE Protection During Operation PB22H42YTII. Slope Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers General OperationIII. Children ServiceIV. Towing Table of Contents Unpack Carton AssemblyUnassembled Parts To Remove Tractor from CartonCheck Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Reverse Operation System ROS on Position Know Your TractorTo USE Throttle Control D See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking BRAKESee Fig StoppingTo Operate Mower To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Move Forward and Backward See FigTo Operate on Hills Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterBefore Starting the Engine Reverse Operation System ROSAutomatic Transmission Warm UP ADD GasolineTo Start Engine See Fig Purge TransmissionMowing Tips Schedule MaintenanceMaintenance General RecommendationsTires BatteryTractor Brake OperationEngine Spark Plugs CleaningEngine OIL Filter MufflerTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Figs To Level Mower To Check Brake To Replace Mower Drive Belt See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Attach Jumper Cables To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points Engine dies when Limited Warranty Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationPage Parts and Service
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