Poulan 96061015703, PP16H36RB, 960 61 01-57 owner manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

2.0 Gallons

 

and type:

Unleaded Regular

 

 

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

Oil Capacity:

48 oz. (1.4 L)

Spark Plug:

Champion RC12YC

 

(Gap: .030")

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward: 0-5.2

 

Reverse: 0-2.9

Charging System:

3 Amps Battery

 

5 Amps Headlights

Battery:

AMP/HR:

28

 

MIN. CCA:

230

 

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. We have competent, well-trained technicians 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 the "Maintenance" 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 unimprovedforest-covered,brush-coveredorgrass-covered 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).

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

6-10

OPERATION

11-17

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

18

MAINTENANCE

18-21

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

22-25

STORAGE

26

TROUBLESHOOTING

27-28

REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR

29-46

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PP16H36RB Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceIV. Towing Table of Contents Unassembled Parts 3EATAttery +EYAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidInstall Seat See Fig To Install Bagger Components to Tractor See Figs A-4D To Assemble Bagger See Figs A-5CBagger Adjustment See Horizontal AdjustmentVertical Adjustment To Assemble and Install Mulcher Plug See FigCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Using the Reverse Operation System To Operate Mower See FigReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineMowing Tips Purge TransmissionMulching Mowing Tips NingTo Convert Mower See Fig To Dump Bagger SeeBagging see Fig Maintenance Lubrication ChartTractor Star Pattern Blade See FigBlade Care See Fig Check Operator Presence SystemEngine Cleaning Service and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Level Mower Housing To Remove Mower See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt InstallationBelt Removal Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral ADJUSTMENTSee FigTo Check Brake To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points With attachment clutch Repair Parts SchematicElectrical KEY Part Description 532 17Chassis and Enclosures 532 40 532 42Drive 817 49 Steering Assembly 532 19 Steering Wheel Seat Assembly Decals Wheels & TiresEngine Tank Fuel Mower 532 19 Mower Lift 532 17 Link Front532 16 52-49 Tube Handle Bagger CRD Bagger532 41 Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX