Poulan PR17542STA owner manual Product Specifications, Customer Responsibilities

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

GASOLINE CAPACITY

2.00 GALLONS

 

AND TYPE:

UNLEADED REGULAR

 

 

 

OIL TYPE (API-SF-SJ):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

 

 

 

OIL CAPACITY:

W/ FILTER:

4.0 PINTS

 

W/O FILTER:

3.75 PINTS

 

 

 

SPARK PLUG:

CHAMPION RC12YC

 

(GAP: .040")

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GROUND SPEED (MPH):

FORWARD:

 

 

 

 

1st

1.2

 

 

2nd

1.5

 

 

3rd

2.4

 

 

4th

3.5

 

 

5th

4.8

 

 

6th

5.3

 

REVERSE:

1.5

 

 

 

 

TIRE PRESSURE:

FRONT:

14 PSI

 

 

REAR:

10 PSI

 

 

 

 

CHARGING

3 AMPS BATTERY

 

 

5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS

 

 

 

 

 

BATTERY:

AMP/HR:

35

 

 

MIN. CCA:

280

 

 

CASE SIZE:

U1R

 

 

 

 

BLADE BOLT TORQUE:

27-35 FT. LBS.

 

 

 

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/department. We have competent, well-trained tech- nicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

Follow the instructions under “Customer Responsibili- ties” and “Storage” sections of this owner’s manual.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-cov- ered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.

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Contents PR17542STA Safety Rules IV. ServiceGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationTable of Contents Product Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesUnassembled Hardware Steering WheelSeat Keys Slope SheetAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CartonInstall Seat See Fig To SET UP Your Mower for Mulching To Convert to Bagging or DischargingCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Before Starting the Engine To Start Engine See Fig Mowing TipsMulching Mowing Tips General Recommendations Lubrication Chart Service DatesCustomer Responsibilities Before Each USETractor Engine Cleaning Engine OIL FilterMuffler Spark PlugsTo Install Mower see FIG Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower see FIG To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Adjust Brake See Fig Transaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigReplacing Battery See Figs To Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Choke Control See Fig To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigTo Adjust Carburetor Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionWhen operator leaves Schematic Tractor - Model Number PR17542STAElectrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description Drive Repair Parts Steering Assembly 180656 Wheel Steering Seat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresEngine 170771 Control Th/ch Flag Mower Deck Repair Parts Mower Lift 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT Page Limited Warranty Policy Fold Along This Dotted Line Degree Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

PR17542STA specifications

The Poulan PR17542STA is a versatile and powerful lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and reliability in their lawn care routine. This self-propelled gas lawn mower features a robust 175cc engine, delivering ample power to tackle various grass types and sizes. Its 21-inch cutting deck is perfect for navigating through tight spaces while providing a broad cutting path, making lawn maintenance both quick and efficient.

One of the standout features of the PR17542STA is its self-propulsion system. The adjustable drive speed allows users to set the pace that best suits their comfort level and working conditions, making it ideal for a range of user abilities. The rear-wheel drive provides excellent traction, particularly on uneven terrain or inclined yards.

The mower comes equipped with a three-in-one cutting system, which offers the flexibility of mulching, side discharge, or bagging grass clippings. This adaptability allows users to choose the most suitable method for their lawn’s needs, promoting optimal lawn health and appearance. Additionally, the 18-gallon grass bag minimizes the frequency of emptying, allowing for uninterrupted mowing sessions.

With an emphasis on user comfort and convenience, the PR17542STA features an ergonomic handle that can be easily adjusted to suit the height of the user. The foldable design of the handle allows for compact storage, making it easy to fit in tight spaces or garages.

Durability is a key characteristic of this mower, as it is constructed with high-quality materials designed to withstand regular use. The rugged wheels and deck ensure reliable performance across various ground conditions. Furthermore, Poulan’s commitment to customer satisfaction is evident in the accessible service and support options available for owners of the PR17542STA.

In terms of maintenance, the easy-access oil fill and drain ports simplify routine servicing, promoting a longer lifespan for the mower. The Poulan PR17542STA is not just a tool; it is an essential partner in maintaining a beautiful lawn, marrying performance with user-centric features to meet the demands of modern lawn care. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a first-time homeowner, this mower is designed to deliver exceptional results with every mow.