Poulan 425858 Check Tire Pressure, Check Deck Levelness, Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts

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ASSEMBLY

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the fac- tory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance.

Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown on tires.

CHECK DECK LEVELNESS

For best cutting results, mower housing should be properly leveled. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS

See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjust- ments section of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly.

CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM

After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that the brake is operating properly. See “TO CHECK BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments sec- tion of this manual.

CHECKLIST

BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.

PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:

All assembly instructions have been completed.

No remaining loose parts in carton.

Battery is properly prepared and charged.

Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened se- curely.

All tires are properly inflated. (For shipping pur- poses, the tires were overinflated at the factory).

Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to- side/front-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly inflated for leveling).

Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.

Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure and wires are properly clamped.

Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is in “transmission engaged” position (see “TO TRANSPORT” in the Operation section of this manual).

WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:

Engine oil is at proper level.

Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline.

Become familiar with all controls, their location and function. Operate them before you start the engine.

Be sure brake system is in safe operating condi- tion.

Be sure Operator Presence System and Reverse Operation System (ROS) are working properly (See the Operation and Maintenance sections in this manual).

It is important to purge the transmission before operating your tractor for the first time. Follow proper starting and transmission purging instruc- tions (See “TO START ENGINE” and “PURGE TRANSMISSION” in the Operation section of this manual).

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Contents 425858 12-01-08 BAD ModelSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers General OperationII. Slope Operation General Service ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Unpack Carton To Remove Tractor from CartonAdjust Seat See Fig Install Mower and Drive BeltRoll tractor forward off skid Attach Mower Side Suspension Arms a First Install ANTI-SWAY BAR SEH J Check Deck Levelness Check Tire PressureCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Reverse Operation System ROS on Position Know Your TractorStopping HOW to USE Your TractorTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo USE Cruise Control -J See Fig To Operate MowerReverse Operation System ROS Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterTo Transport See Figs To Operate on HillsCheck Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigPurge Transmission Mowing TipsLubrication Chart General RecommendationsBefore Each USE Tractor BatteryBrake Operation Blade CareBelts EngineTransaxle Cooling Transaxle Pump FluidCleaning To Install Mower To Remove Mower See FigTo Level Mower To lower mower Turn nut right Turn nut left To raise mowerTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Check BrakeTo Replace Motion Drive Belt To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Adjust Choke Control To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbFuel System OtherEngine OIL CylindersProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsMower blades will not HOP Limited WarrantyService Notes Fold Along This Dotted Line Degree Slope Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service Changere DE Pièces LES ET L’ENTRETIEN Degrés Dentretien Notes Limitée Garantie Correction Cause Problème Dépannage DE GuideLa réduisez ou haute plus coupe de position en Mettez Entreposage Reglages ET Revision Carburateur LE Régler PourFig la Voir Batterie LA Replacer Roue LA DE PINCEMENT/CARROSSAGE AvantLA DE Lame LA DE D’ENTRAÎNEMENT FIG LA Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie a L Acer Rempl PourCourroie Acer Rempl Pour Freins LES Vérifier PourAVANT/ARRIÈRE Ajustement Fig la Voir Tondeuse LA Installer PourTondeuse LA Niveau LE Ajuster Pour Tondeuse LA Enlever PourFig La Voir Coupe DE Plateau DU Lavage DE Raccord Entretien’ALLUMAGE Bougie AIR À FiltreSionmistrans LA DE Moteur Fluide LubrificationTransmission LA DE Refroidissement Trapézoïdales CourroiesFig la Voir Lame LA Enlever Lames DES EntretienEN Fonctionnement DE Système ET Généra Recommandations LES Lubrification DE TableauUtilisation Chaque Avant Utilisation Transmission LA Purger22 .FIG ’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir Moteur LE Démarrer PourMoteur DU D’HUILE Niveau LE Vérifier Quetima’ENTRETIEN/HOROMÈTRE Indicateur Accessoires Autres ET Charrettes DES Remorquer Pour21 et 13 .Fig les Voir Pentes LES Dans Utiliser PourTondeuse LA Utiliser Pour Fig la Voir J- Vitess DE Régulateur LE Utiliser CommentJauge DE Roues LES Régler Pour Système DU CaractéristiquesFig la Voir Mentne -TIONSTA DE Frein LE Engager Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourReculer Pour ET Avancer Pour Létrangleur Utiliser Pour13 .FIG ’EMBRAYAGE NI DE EST Tondeuse LA SI Vérifier Montage10 .FIG 12 .FIG 11 .FIGLA DE Latéraux Suspension DE Bras LES Fixez ROULIS-ANTI Barre LA D’ABORD InstallezPAL LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer Pour PA LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer PourToncar DU Tracteur LE Sortir Pour Montées NON PiécesFig la Voir Batterie LA Vérifier Clés Pente-GuideGarantie ’ENTRETIEN Guide SommaireUtilisation Réglages ET Révision Produit DE SpécificationsTracteurs des sécurité toute Général EntretienEn l’utilisation pour Conseils ’ESSENCE DE Sûre ManipulationTracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour Conseils TESAUX Imprimé BAD 08-01-12Avertissement

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