Poulan PO17542LTX manual Know Your Tractor

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

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ATTACHMENT

CLUTCH LEVER

LIGHT SWITCH

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

IGNITION

ROS "ON"

POSITION

SWITCH

 

 

LIFT LEVER

 

PLUNGER

 

ATTACHMENT

 

LIFT LEVER

 

HEIGHT

 

ADJUSTMENT

 

INDICATOR

PARKING

BRAKE

GEAR SHIFT

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, lower, and adjust 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.

GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of the tractor.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

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

LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

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 controlling engine speed.

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Contents PO17542LTX ModelGeneral Operation Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersII. Slope Operation III. Children ServiceIV. Towing Table of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack Before Removing Tractor from Skid Tools Required for AssemblyInstall Seat See Fig Attach Steering Wheel See FigCheck 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 To Operate on Hills Reverse Operation System ROSTo Operate Mower See Fig To TransportADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips General Recommendations Maintenance ScheduleLubrication Chart Before Each USETo Sharpen Blade See Fig TractorBlade Removal See Fig Check Operator Presence SystemBelts BatteryEngine Transaxle CoolingAIR Filter CleaningClean AIR Screen MufflerTo Install Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation Belt RemovalTo Check Brake To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEUTRAL- Adjustment See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Replace Headlight BulbEngine OIL OtherFuel System CylindersTroubleshooting 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 Garantie cette de exclus sont normal l’entretien et AutoriséInitiale d’achat date la de compter à jours 90 dix Dépannage DE Guide Défectueux estRalenti Entreposage MoteurRéglages ET Révision MoteurDI LA DE L’ALIGNEMENT Régler Pour CarrossageAVANT/ Roues DES Convergence Vitesses DE Boîte LA DE MentgechanFreins LES Vérifier Pour Courroie LA Remplacer PourTransmission DE MENTNETRAÎD’EN 20 .FIGTondeuse DE Lame DE MENTNETRAÎD’EN Courroie Acer Rempl PourDE Boîtier LE Niveau DE Mettre Pour SedeutonTracteur Fig la Voir Tondeuse LA Installer PourReglages ET Revision Tondeuse LA Enlever Pour’ALLUMAGE Bougie Ligne EN Installé D’ESSENCE FiltreEntretien AIR À FiltreTrapézoïdales Courroies Transmission LA DE RefroidissementLubrification 11 .FIGFig la Voir Lame LA Enlever Fig la Voir Lame LA AffilerEN Fonctionnement DE Système ET Lubrification DE Tableau Recommandations LESGénérales Utilisation Chaque AvantTonte DE Conseils UtilisationUtilisé resoiceslac à et terrain au convient qui vitesse ’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir Moteur LE Démarrer DE AvantMoteur LE Démarrer Pour Moteur DU D’HUILE Niveau LE VérifierTracteur LE Transporter Pour Accessoires AutresET Charrettes DES Remorquer Pour Pentes LES Dans Utiliser PourFig la Voir Arrêter Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourTeurtrac E R T O V R E S I L I T U T N E M M O C Fig la Voir Mentnetionsta DE Frein LE Engager Pour02829 Moteur Montage CON Pour Mentnetionfonc Tionsec LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer PourDesmancom DES LA Voir Rouler Faisant LE EN EtteTracteur Votre DE Getamon LE Pour Exigés Outils LES Fig la Voir Siège LE InstallerDU Tracteur LE Sortir Pour Palette LAMontar SIN Piezas Client DU Responsabilités SommaireProduit DE Spécifications Enfants EntretienRemorquage Général EntretienGénéral Fonctionnement PentesLES Dans Fonctionnement Tracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour ConseilsAUX Imprimé

PO17542LTX specifications

The Poulan PO17542LTX is a lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking a reliable, efficient, and easy-to-use mower for their lawns. This machine combines power with innovative features, making it an excellent choice for maintaining medium to large-sized yards. With a focus on performance, durability, and comfort, the PO17542LTX stands out in the crowded market of lawn care equipment.

One of the primary features of the Poulan PO17542LTX is its robust engine. Equipped with a 17.5-horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, this tractor provides ample power to tackle thick grass and rough terrain. The engine's performance is complemented by an automatic transmission, allowing for smooth operation without the need for manual gear shifting. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who want to navigate their lawns with ease.

The mower deck on the PO17542LTX is another highlight, measuring 42 inches in width. This size allows for efficient cutting while maneuvering around obstacles such as trees and garden beds. The cutting height can be easily adjusted, providing 6 different height settings to ensure users can achieve the desired lawn appearance, whether they prefer a closely trimmed look or a taller grass.

A noteworthy technology present in this lawn tractor is its easy-access serviceability. The design of the PO17542LTX allows users to quickly reach vital components, making maintenance and repairs straightforward. This focus on user-friendliness also extends to the control panel, which features simple controls that anyone can understand, enhancing the overall experience.

Comfort is a key characteristic of the Poulan PO17542LTX. It features a cushioned seat that allows users to mow for extended periods without discomfort. The ergonomically designed steering wheel makes it easier to navigate tight areas and sharp corners. Additionally, the tractor’s compact design improves maneuverability, making it suitable for various landscapes.

In terms of durability, the PO17542LTX is built to last. Constructed with high-quality materials, it can withstand the rigors of regular use while maintaining its performance over time. This makes it an investment that homeowners can rely on for years.

Overall, the Poulan PO17542LTX offers a blend of power, comfort, and usability, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns efficiently and effectively. With its robust features and technologies, it ensures a pleasant mowing experience that can easily handle a variety of lawn care tasks.