Poulan DB27H48YT manual Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT, To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

MOTION CONTROL

NEUTRAL

LEVER

LOCK GATE

 

ADJUSTMENT

BOLT

FIG. 27

TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT

Should your transmission require removal for service or replacement, it should be purged after reinstallation and before operating the tractor. See“PURGETRANSMISSION” in the Operation section of this manual.

TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT

If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels are positioned straight forward, remove steer- ing wheel and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly section of this manual.

FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER

The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on your tractor.If damage has occurred to affect the front wheel toe-in or camber, contact your nearest authorized service center/department.

TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 28)

TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 29)

WARNING: Lead-acid batteries gen- erate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from batteries. Always wear eye protection when around batteries.

If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged. (See "BATTERY" in the MAINTENANCE sec- tion of this manual).

If “jumper cables” are used for emergency starting, follow this procedure:

IMPORTANT: YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A 12 VOLT SYSTEM. THE OTHER VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT SYSTEM. DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR BATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES.

TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -

•Connect one end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE

(+)terminal of each battery(A-B), taking care not to short against tractor chassis.

•Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGATIVE (-) terminal (C) of fully charged battery.

•Connect the other end of the BLACK cable (D) to good chassis ground, away from fuel tank and battery.

TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -

•BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery.

•RED cable last from both batteries.

•Block up axle securely.

•Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Do not lose).

•Repair tire and reassemble.

•On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear wheel hub and axle. Insert square key.

•Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in axle groove.

•Replace axle cover.

NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local

WEAK OR DEAD BATTERY

FULLY CHARGED

BATTERY

parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion.

WASHERS

RETAINING

RING

AXLE COVER

SQUARE KEY (REAR

WHEEL ONLY)

FIG. 28

FIG. 29

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Contents Always Wear EYE Protection During Operation DB27H48YTSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceIV. Towing Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Battery See Fig To Attach Nose Roller See Fig Install Mower and Drive Belt See FigsAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See Fig Check Deck Levelness Check Tire PressureCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate Mower See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsTo Transport See Figs Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Mowing TipsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Lubrication Chart MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Before Each USEBlade Removal See Fig TractorTo Sharpen Blade See Fig Check Operator Presence SystemEngine Cleaning To Install Mower Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Drive Belt Mower Drive Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Secondary Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigBelt Installation Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Attach Jumper CablesTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace FuseOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Engine dies when Limited Warranty Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationParts and Service

DB27H48YT specifications

The Poulan DB27H48YT is a robust, high-performance lawn tractor that stands out in the market for home gardening and yard maintenance. Known for its versatility and reliability, this model is particularly aimed at homeowners with medium to large yards, offering an excellent balance between power and user-friendliness.

One of the main features of the Poulan DB27H48YT is its powerful 27 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, which ensures optimal performance for various mowing tasks. The engine is designed with improved efficiency and durability in mind, providing homeowners with a dependable solution for their lawn care needs. The automatic transmission enhances ease of use, allowing operators to shift gears seamlessly without the hassle of manual clutching.

The 48-inch cutting deck is another noteworthy characteristic, featuring five adjustable cutting heights that range from 1.5 to 4 inches. This flexibility allows users to customize their mowing experience based on grass conditions and personal preferences, ensuring an even and precise cut across different types of terrain. The deck is constructed from high-quality material, designed to withstand the rigors of regular use and provide a long-lasting lifespan.

Incorporating advanced mowing technologies, the Poulan DB27H48YT is equipped with a debris shield and a mulching kit option. These features not only enhance the mowing experience but also contribute to improved lawn health by returning nutrients back into the soil. Additionally, the tractor's side discharge chute allows for efficient grass clipping management.

User comfort is taken into consideration with a plush, adjustable seat and an ergonomic steering wheel, ensuring a comfortable ride even during extended mowing sessions. The easy-to-access control panel is designed for effortless operation, making it suitable for users of all skill levels.

Other characteristics of the Poulan DB27H48YT include rugged tires that provide excellent traction on various terrains and a convenient fuel gauge for monitoring gas levels. The model also boasts a sturdy frame and construction, ensuring stability and longevity, making it an investment worth considering for any homeowner looking to simplify lawn care.

Overall, the Poulan DB27H48YT combines power, advanced technology, and user-friendly features to deliver an exceptional lawn tractor that meets the demands of modern gardening.
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