Poulan CO20H46YT manual Check Tire Pressure, Check Deck Levelness, Check Brake System

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ASSEMBLY

•Roll tractor forward off skid.

•Remove banding holding the deflector shield up against tractor.

TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Op- eration section for location and function of controls)

•Be sure all the above assembly steps have been com- pleted.

•Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank with gasoline.

•Place freewheel control in "transmission engaged" position (see "TO TRANSPORT" in Operation section of this manual).

•Sit on seat in operating position, depress brake pedal and set the parking brake.

•Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

•Remove key from bag and start the engine (see "TO START ENGINE" in the Operation section of this manual). After engine has started, move throttle control to idle (slow) position.

•Release parking brake.

•Slowly depress forward drive pedal and drive tractor off skid.

•Apply brake to stop tractor and set parking brake.

•Turn ignition key to "STOP" position.

Continue with the instructions that follow.

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory 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 Adjustments 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 section of this manual.

✓CHECKLIST

BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PER- FORMANCE 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 securely.

✓All tires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes, 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 TRANS- PORT” 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 condition.

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

✓It is important to purge the transmission before oper- ating your tractor for the first time. Follow proper start- ing and transmission purging instructions (See “TO START ENGINE” and “PURGE TRANSMISSION” in the Operation section of this manual).

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Contents CO20H46YT ModelGeneral Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationService III. ChildrenIV. Towing Table of Contents To Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyUnassembled Parts Unpack CartonCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Ignition Switch Used for starting and stopping the engine Know Your TractorStopping See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking BRAKESee Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To USE Cruise Control -J See FigTo Transport See Figs Before Starting the EngineReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsPurge Transmission ADD GasolineTo Start Engine See Fig Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips General Recommendations MaintenanceMaintenance ScheduleBrake Operation BatteryTractor TiresEngine Muffler CleaningEngine OIL Filter Spark PlugsService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower Turn nut right Turn nut left To raise mower To lower mowerTo Check Brake Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Attach Jumper CablesTo 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 Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Fold Along This Dotted Line Degree SlopeParts and Service Changere DE Pièces LES ET L’ENTRETIEN Degrés MAX Dentretien Remarques Autorisé Garantie cette de exclus sont normal l’entretien etInitiale d’achat date la de compter à jours 90 dix Dépannage DE Guide Connexions les et interrupteurs les câblage, le VérifiezLame de mandrin le Remplacez Tordu est lame de mandrin Un Entreposage Reglages ET Revision Starter DU Commande LA Régler PourGAZ DES Commande Carburateur LE Régler Pour29 .FIG Fig la Voir Tionsraparé LES Pour Roues LES Enlever PourAvant Roue LA DE PINCEMENT/CARROSSAGE 28 .FIGFIG LA Voir Réglages ET RévisionFig la Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie LA Remplacer Pour Tondeuse DE Lame DE Mentnetraî24 .FIG Tondeuse LA Niveau LE Ajuster Pour25 .FIG 23 .FIG18 .FIG 21 .FIG 19 .FIG20 .FIG Place en bien est courroie la que vous-Assurez ImportantTondeuse LA Enlever Pour Courroie LA ET Tondeuse LA InstallerFig Voir 17.FIG’ALLUMAGE Bougie EntretienFig la Voir Moteur DE D’HUILE FiltreSionmistrans LA DE Moteur Fluide AIR À Filtre’AIR Tamis LE Nettoyer Transmission LA DE RefroidissementFig la Voir Lame LA Enlever EN Fonctionnement DE Système ETLubrification DE Tableau Utilisation Chaque AvantTransmission LA Purger Avant ET Réinstallation LA Après Purgée ÊtreUtilisation 12 .FIG’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir E T O MO P Moteur DU D’HUILE Niveau LE VérifierAccessoires Autres ET Charrettes DES Remorquer Pour 11 et 3 .Fig les VoirMAR EN Fonctionnement DE Système DE Régulateur LE Utiliser Comment Tondeuse LA Utiliser PourVitess Fig laFig la Voir Mentnetionsta DE Frein LE Engager Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourS I L I T U Fig la Voir Arrêter Pour 4 .FIGFroid moteur un démarrer de permet Détrangleur Commande Moteur de vitesse la commander de permet GAZ DES Commande D’EMBRAYAGE Tionsec la Voir Conduisant LE EN Telet MontageDesmancom des tionfonc la et PA LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer PourMontées NON Piéces Toncar DU Tracteur LE Sortir PourR E T T a B I F I R É Sommaire En l’utilisation pour Conseils Général EntretienTracteurs des sécurité toute ’ESSENCE DE Sûre ManipulationPentes LES Dans FonctionnementTracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour Conseils AUX Imprimé

CO20H46YT specifications

The Poulan CO20H46YT is a powerful riding lawn mower designed to provide a reliable and efficient mowing experience for homeowners with medium to large lawns. This impressive machine comes with a variety of features and technologies that enhance its performance, comfort, and ease of use.

At the heart of the Poulan CO20H46YT is a robust 20HP Briggs & Stratton engine, known for its durability and high performance. This engine delivers ample power to tackle thick grass and uneven terrain, ensuring that mowing is completed quickly and efficiently. Coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, the mower offers smooth and precise control, allowing users to adjust speed effortlessly while navigating around obstacles.

One of the standout features of the Poulan CO20H46YT is its 46-inch cutting deck. This wide cutting deck allows for a larger mowing area with each pass, reducing the overall time spent mowing. The deck is equipped with a system that enables users to easily adjust the cutting height, accommodating various grass types and mowing preferences. With several height settings available, homeowners can achieve the perfect lawn finish.

Furthermore, the mower incorporates an innovative air induction technology, which enhances airflow throughout the deck. This ensures a clean cut and contributes to a healthier lawn by promoting even grass growth. The blades are designed to give a precise cut while also effectively mulching the grass for improved nutrient recycling.

Comfort and ease of operation are also central to the design of the Poulan CO20H46YT. The ergonomic seat and steering wheel provide a comfortable driving experience, allowing users to mow for extended periods without discomfort. Additionally, the ride-on mower features an easy-to-use control panel, making it simple to operate the various settings.

Another important characteristic of the CO20H46YT is its sturdy construction. Built to withstand the rigors of frequent use, the mower features a durable frame and high-quality components, ensuring longevity and reliability. Regular maintenance is made easier with accessible engine parts, allowing users to keep their mower in peak condition.

In summary, the Poulan CO20H46YT combines power, efficiency, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a quality riding lawn mower. With its robust engine, adjustable cutting deck, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design, it is well-equipped to handle the demands of lawn care, delivering exceptional results every time.
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