Poulan PC14542D owner manual Limited Warranties, For

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WARRANTY

Revised January 1991

Issued January 1980

 

 

LIMITED WARRANTIES

 

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NEW PEERLESS GEAR POWER TRAIN COMPONENTS

 

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Peerless Gear and Machine Division of Tecumseh Products Company (“Tecumseh”), subject to the limitations contained below,will, at its option, repair or replace, without charge for parts or labor only, any part of a new Power Train Component (which as used herein means and includes the transaxle, gear box, transmission, differential and right angle drives, and any part of the Power Train Component), EXCEPT any new Power Train Component incorporated in equipment used for commercial or rental purposes, which is found upon examination by any Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet or by Tecumseh’s factory in Grafton, Wisconsin, to be DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL AND/OR WORKMANSHIP if received by Tecumseh or a Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet for such ex- amination within TWO YEARS from the date of sale to the original consumer purchaser of Peerless Series 820, 900, 910, 915, 920, 930 transaxles and Series 1100 angle drive and ONE YEAR for all other Peerless products. New Power Train Components incorpo- rated in equipment used for commercial purposes are warranted in the same manner and to the same extent EXCEPT such Power Train Components are warranted for NINETY (90) DAYS ONLY, and must be received by Tecumseh or by a Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet for such examination within 90 days from the date of sale to the original purchaser. New Power Train Components In- corporated in equipment used for rental purposes are warranted in the same manner and to the same extent EXCEPT such Power Train Components are warranted for THIRTY (30) DAYS ONLY, and must be received by Tecumseh or a Tecumseh Authorized Ser- vice Outlet within 30 days from the date of sale to the original purchaser.

B.Products And Items Not Warranted

1.Alterations or Modifications of Power Train Components.

2.Accidents, Normal Maintenance, Failure to follow the Original Equipment Manufacturer’s Manual.

This warranty covers only parts of new Power Train Components which are found upon examination to be defective in material

or workmanship as delivered to the original purchaser. This warranty does not cover defects caused by depreciation or damage caused by normal wear, accidents, improper maintenance, improper use or abuse of the product, failure to follow the instructions contained in an Instruction Manual for the operation of the Power Train Component and parts. The cost of normal maintenance and replacement of service items which are not defective shall be paid for by the original purchaser.

C. Securing Warranty Service

Warranty service can be arranged for by contacting either a Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet (any Tecumseh Registered Service Dealer, Tecumseh Authorized Service Distributor, or Tecumseh Central Warehouse Distributor) or by contacting Tecumseh, c/o Service Manager, Engine and Transmission Group Service Division, 900 North Street, Grafton, Wisconsin 53024. Warranty ser- vice can only be performed by a Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet or by Tecumseh at its factory in Grafton, Wisconsin. At the time of requesting warranty service, evidence must be presented of the date of sale to the original purchaser. The purchaser shall pay any charges for making service calls and/or for transporting the product to and from the place where the inspection and/or warranty work is performed. The purchaser shall be responsible for any damage or loss incurred in connection with the transportation of Power Train Components and/or part(s) of the Power Train Components submitted for inspection and/or warranty work.

D. Limitation of Damages and Implied Warranties

The foregoing EXPRESSED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. Neither Tecumseh nor any of its affiliates makes any warranties, representations or promises, written or oral, as to the quality of the Power Train Component or any of its parts, other than as set forth herein.

ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TO THE EXTENT THAT EI- THER MAY APPLY TO ANY PART(S) OF POWER TRAIN COMPONENTS, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIODS OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTIES DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH A HEREOF. IN NO EVENT WILL TECUMSEH BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES AND/OR EXPENSES. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state.

E. No Dealer Warranty

Tecumseh neither assumes nor authorizes any other person, natural or corporate, to assume for Tecumseh any other obliga- tions or liabilities in connection with or with respect to any part(s) of a Power Train Component. The seller or dealer of part(s) of a Power Train Component has no authority, whatsoever, to make any representations or promises on behalf of Tecumseh or to modify the terms or limitations of Tecumseh’s warranty in any way.

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Contents Model NO. PC14542D General Operation IV. ServiceSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. ChildrenTable of Contents Product Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesKeys Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel Seat Slope SheetTo Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Battery See Fig HOW to SET UP Your TractorInstall Seat 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 To Transport Before Starting the EngineTo Operate on Hills Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsADD Gasoline Mowing TipsTo Start Engine See Fig General Recommendations Customer ResponsibilitiesBefore Each USE Tires TractorBrake Operation Operator Presence SystemBelts BatteryEngine Transaxle CoolingTo Service Cartridge Clean AIR ScreenTo Service PRE-CLEANER Engine Cooling Fins See FigSpark Plugs CleaningMuffler IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation Belt RemovalTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Adjust Brake See FigTransaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigReplacing Battery See Figs To Attach Jumper CablesInterlocks and Relays To Adjust CarburetorTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Replace FuseFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number PC14542DElectrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description Drive 178394 Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description Engine KEY Part Description Seat Assembly Decals Wheels & TiresMower Lift Nut Lock w/Wsh 1/2-13 Unc Mower Deck 179292 Service Notes Limited Warranty Limited Warranties ForCUT This OUT Dotted Lines Slope

PC14542D specifications

The Poulan PC14542D is a robust and reliable lawn tractor designed for homeowners who need a powerful and efficient machine for maintaining their lawns. With its 14.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, this tractor is well-equipped to handle a variety of mowing tasks, making it a versatile choice for users of all experience levels.

One of the standout features of the PC14542D is its 42-inch cutting deck, which allows users to cover a larger area in less time. The deck is constructed with strengthened steel, ensuring durability and a consistent cut quality. The mower deck is adjustable, providing users with the capability to set cutting heights from 1 to 4 inches. This versatility makes it easier to adapt to different grass types and growing conditions.

The Poulan PC14542D features a foot-controlled hydrostatic transmission, offering a seamless and effortless driving experience. This technology enables smooth speed changes, which is particularly beneficial when navigating around obstacles or changing terrain at a moment's notice. The hydrostatic system eliminates the need for manual gear shifts, making this tractor user-friendly, especially for beginners.

Additionally, the PC14542D is equipped with a comfortable, adjustable seat that provides excellent back support during extended periods of mowing. The ergonomic design of the tractor also ensures that users can easily access all controls without straining, enhancing overall comfort and convenience.

Another notable characteristic is the easy-access maintenance points, designed for quick and straightforward upkeep. The tractor has a durable and reliable build, with protective features such as a front bumper that safeguards against potential impacts.

This model also prides itself on its excellent maneuverability, thanks to its compact size and a tight turning radius. This makes it easier to navigate around flower beds, trees, and other obstacles in your yard, enhancing overall mowing efficiency.

The Poulan PC14542D combines power, comfort, and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking to maintain a lush and healthy lawn. Whether tackling large areas or simply giving the yard a quick trim, this lawn tractor proves to be a dependable companion for all mowing needs. With its blend of features and technologies, the PC14542D stands out as an excellent investment for lawn care enthusiasts.
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