Poulan PB175H42LT manual Know Your Tractor

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

ATTACHMENT

CLUTCH LEVER

LIGHT SWITCH

THROTTLE/CHOKE

CONTROL

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

FREE WHEEL

CONTROL

IGNITION

ROS "ON" POSITION

SWITCH

 

LIFT LEVER

PLUNGER

ATTACHMENT

LIFT LEVER

HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

INDICATOR

PARKING

BRAKE

MOTION

CONTROL

LEVER

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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) “ON” POSI- TION - Allows operation of mower deck or other powered attachment while in reverse.

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and controling engine speed.

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Contents Model PB18H42LTGeneral Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceGeneral Service IV. TowingTable of Contents Steering Wheel Seat Unassembled PartsSlope Sheet To Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Battery See Fig Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Reverse Operation System ROS Using the Reverse Operation SystemTo Operate Mower See Fig To Operate on HillsCheck Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineTo Transport See Figs ADD GasolineAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mowing TipsPurge Transmission NingMaintenance Lubrication ChartBlade Removal See Fig TractorTo Sharpen Blade See Fig Engine AIR Filter CleaningClean AIR Screen MufflerTo Level Mower Housing Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt InstallationBelt Removal To Adjust Brake To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Replace Headlight BulbFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Limited Warranty L5V 3E4Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Parts and Service Changere DE Pièces LES ET L’ENTRETIEN Degrés Dentretien Notes Autorisé Garantie cette de exclus sont normal l’entretien etDépannage DE Guide Correction Cause ProblèmeLame de mandrin le Remplacez Tordu est lame de mandrin Un Moteur EntreposageTracteur 27 et 26 .Fig les Voir Reglages ET RevisionCarburateur LE Régler Pour Batterie LA ReplacerAVANT/CAR Roues DES Convergence LA DE ENLEVEMENT/REMPLACEMENTRossage LA DE L’ALIGNEMENT Régler PourFrein LE Régler ET Contrôler Pour Fig la Voir’EN Courroie LA Remplacer Pour Transmission DE MentnetraîCourroie Acer Rempl Pour Tondeuse DE Lame DE MENTNETRAÎD’EN15 .FIG Tondeuse DE Boîtier LE Niveler PourLautre À Côté DUN Réglage Entretien MoteurFig la Voir Lame LA Affiler Sionmistrans LA DE Moteur FluideTransmission LA DE Refroidissement Trapézoïdales CourroiesFig la Voir Lame LA Enlever EN Fonctionnement DE Système ETLubrification DE Tableau Recommandations LESGénérales Utilisation Chaque AvantTransmission LA Purger UtilisationTondre DE Conseils QuetiMoteur LE Démarrer DE Avant Tracteur LE Transporter Pour Et 4 .Fig les VoirEN Fonctionnement DE Système Pentes LES Dans Utiliser PourFig la Voir Arrêter Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourTeurtrac Votre Utiliser Comment Fig la Voir Mentnetionsta DE Frein LE Engager PourLSW02838 ’EMBRAYAGE Montage NI DE EST Tondeuse LA SI VérifierPA LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer Pour Palette LA Fig la Voir Siège LE InstallerDU Tracteur LE Sortir Pour ToncarClés Montées NON PiécesPente-Guide Siège Direction de VolantClient DU Responsabilités SommaireProduit DE Spécifications Enfants EntretienRemorquage Général EntretienGénéral Fonctionnement TESPEN LES Dans Fonctionnement Tracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour ConseilsAUX Imprimé ModèleAvertissement

PB175H42LT specifications

The Poulan PB175H42LT is a robust lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking an efficient and reliable solution for lawn maintenance. With a focus on power, comfort, and versatility, this model stands out as a great option for handling a variety of mowing tasks.

One of the key features of the PB175H42LT is its powerful 17.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine offers reliable starting and performance, making it suitable for tackling both small and large yards. The automatic hydrostatic transmission enhances the driving experience by providing a smooth and effortless change of speed without the need for shifting gears. This means users can focus more on mowing rather than managing complicated controls.

The 42-inch cutting deck of the Poulan PB175H42LT is designed for efficiency and precision. With its three-blade system, it delivers an even and clean cut, reducing the number of passes needed to achieve a well-manicured lawn. The deck is also adjustable, allowing users to set their desired cutting height between 1.5 to 4 inches, catering to various grass types and preferences.

Comfort is a priority with the PB175H42LT, which features a comfortable high back seat and easy-to-reach controls. The tractor's design also includes a tight turning radius, making it easy to navigate around flower beds and trees. Additionally, the generous legroom and ergonomic layout ensure that users can operate the tractor for extended periods without discomfort.

The Poulan PB175H42LT incorporates several technologies that enhance its functionality. For example, the Easy Start technology allows for quick engine ignition, so users can get started with their mowing tasks without delay. The integrated mulching capability provides added versatility, enabling homeowners to fertilize their lawns naturally while maintaining a tidy appearance.

Durability is another hallmark of the Poulan brand, and the PB175H42LT is built to last. Its heavy-duty construction ensures that the tractor can withstand regular use and varying conditions, making it a solid investment for any homeowner.

In summary, the Poulan PB175H42LT is a well-designed lawn tractor that combines power, comfort, and advanced features. Its reliable engine, adjustable cutting deck, and user-friendly controls make it an excellent choice for maintaining a beautiful lawn with ease. Whether tackling tough weeds or managing routine mowing, this model delivers the performance and reliability homeowners need.