Poulan PC14542B owner manual 170551, 148315

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REPAIR PARTS

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PC14542B

ENGINE

KEY

PART

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

1

170551

Control Throt /Ch 23.5 Lh Flag

2

17720410

Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20x5/8 T

3

- - - - - -

Engine Briggs Model 287707

 

 

(Order Parts From Engine Manufacturer)

4

137352

Muffler Exhaust B&S Lt

13165291 Gasket 1 313 Id Tin Plated

14148456 Tube Drain Oil Easy

16

11050600

Washer Lock Ext Tooth 3/8

23

169837

Shield Browning/Debris Guard

29

137180

Arrestor Spark

31109202X Tank Fuel 1 25 Fr

32140527 Cap Asm Fuel W/sym Vented

33123487X Clamp Hose Blk

37

137040

Line Fuel 20"

38

148315

Plug Oil Drain

40

124028X

Bushing Snap Nyl Blk Fuel Line

4417670412 Screw Hexwsh Thdrol 1/4-20x3/4

4517000612 Screw Hex Wsh Thdrol 3/8-16

4619091416 Washer 9/32 X 7/8 X 16ga

62

10040500

Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 5/16

72

71070512

Screw Hexhd Cap 5/16-18x3/4

78

17060620

Screw Thdrol 3/8-16x1-1/4

81

73510400

Nut Keps Hex 1/4-20 Unc

NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm

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Contents Model NO. PC14542B Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IV. ServiceGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationTable of Contents Customer Responsibilities Product SpecificationsSteering Wheel Seat Unassembled PartsKeys Slope SheetTools Required for Assembly AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Battery See Fig HOW to SET UP Your TractorInstall Seat 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 on Hills Before Starting the EngineTo Transport Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsADD Gasoline Mowing TipsTo Start Engine See Fig General Recommendations Customer ResponsibilitiesBefore Each USE Brake Operation TractorTires Operator Presence SystemEngine BatteryBelts Transaxle CoolingTo Service PRE-CLEANER Clean AIR ScreenTo Service Cartridge Engine Cooling Fins See FigMuffler CleaningSpark Plugs IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig Belt Installation To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTransaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Adjust Brake See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigReplacing Battery See Figs To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Attach Jumper CablesTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust CarburetorInterlocks and Relays To Replace FuseOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Tractor - Model Number PC14542B Schematic2122 Electrical175566 175158175141 Chassis and Enclosures 17490608 176554197 Drive162 145 120 116 202 150 15172140608 17497373900600 145212Steering Assembly Washer 13/32 x 2-3/8 x 12Ga Engine 148315 170551Seat Assembly Wheels & Tires Decals176396 176851Mower Lift Nut Lock w/Wsh 1/2-13 Unc Mower Deck 174493 17060514171977 174284Service Notes Limited Warranty For Limited WarrantiesSlope Sighting Guide CUT This OUT Dotted Is a

PC14542B specifications

The Poulan PC14542B is a reliable and efficient lawn mower designed to tackle your yard maintenance needs with ease. This walk-behind mower features a powerful 14.5-horsepower engine that provides ample power to handle various grass types and terrains. Its 42-inch cutting deck allows for quick mowing over large areas, reducing the time spent on lawn care.

One of the key features of the PC14542B is its ease of use. The mower is equipped with a convenient electric start, ensuring that you can get started without the hassle of pulling a cord multiple times. The automatic choke system helps in achieving optimal engine performance, making it user-friendly, especially for those who may not be familiar with traditional mowers.

The cutting height is adjustable, allowing users to customize their mowing experience based on grass type and desired lawn height. With five position choices, you can effortlessly switch between cutting heights ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches. This versatility is essential for maintaining a healthy and aesthetically pleasing lawn throughout the seasons.

In terms of technology, the Poulan PC14542B features a durable steel deck, which improves the mower’s longevity while also ensuring a clean, even cut. The mower is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use, making it a great investment for homeowners. Additionally, the front washout port makes it easy to clean the cutting deck after use, preventing grass buildup and rust.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its maneuverability. The PC14542B is designed with a tight turning radius, allowing users to navigate easily around flower beds, trees, and other obstacles. The smooth-rolling wheels enhance stability and traction, ensuring that you can mow your lawn comfortably and efficiently.

The Poulan PC14542B also offers additional features, such as a rear bagger for collection, a mulch plug for returning nutrients to the soil, and side discharge capabilities for efficient grass dispersal. This flexibility allows homeowners to choose the most suitable mowing option for their lawn care routine.

In summary, the Poulan PC14542B is an excellent choice for those seeking a durable, efficient, and user-friendly lawn mower. Its powerful engine, versatile cutting heights, and easy maintenance options combine to make yard work less daunting and more enjoyable. Whether you’re maintaining a small yard or a larger property, this mower is equipped to meet various mowing needs effectively.