Poulan 436155, 96042011101 manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

4 Gallons

 

and type:

Unleaded Regular

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

Oil Capacity:

W/ Filter:

64 oz

 

W/O Filter:

60 oz

Spark Plug:

Champion QC12YC

 

(Gap: .040")

 

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward:

0 - 5.2

 

Reverse:

0 - 2.9

Charging System:

16 AMPS @ 3600 RPM

 

 

 

Battery:

AMP/HR:

28

 

MIN. CCA:

230

Case Size:

U1R

 

Blade Bolt Torque:

45-55 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 rem- edy, please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter/ department 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 “Maintenance” and “Stor- age” 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 unimprovedforest-covered,brush-coveredorgrass-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.

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

6-9

OPERATION

10-16

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

17

MAINTENANCE

17-20

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

21-25

STORAGE

26

TROUBLESHOOTING

27-28

WARRANTY

30

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Contents PBGT26H54 Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Unassembled Parts Rear 3/16 Lift Link Shoulder Bolt 1/4 O.DOil Drain Tube 4 O.DAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyToremovetractorfromcarton Before Removing Tractor from SkidTurn Steering Wheel Left and Position Mower See Fig Install ANTI-SWAY BAR S if Equipped SeeANTI-SWAY BAR S Attach Rear Lift Links C See Fig Attach Mower Side Suspension Arms a to Chassis See FigAttach Front Link E See Fig Install Belt on Engine Clutch Pulley M See Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate Mower To Stop Mower BladesService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Before Starting the EngineTo Operate on Hills Check Engine OIL LevelPurge Transmission To Start Engine See FigAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mowing Tips Maintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine IN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig CleaningDeck Washout Port See Fig Service and Adjustments To Install MowerTo Remove Mower See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Level Mower Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig Belt InstallationTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel See FigTransmission Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionTo run when oper Battery will notFires when turn Engine continuesSuggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXLimited Warranty