Poulan 96041007302, PP17538HP, 420408 manual Know Your Tractor, Operation, Hg De, F K Ac Ml

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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

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Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

(A)ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(B)CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the tractor and starting the engine.

(C)PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

(D)THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

(E)ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(F)IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

(G)REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" PO- SITION - Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while in reverse.

(H)LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

(K)FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used for forward move- ment of tractor.

(L)REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL - Used for reverse move- ment of tractor.

(M)FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

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Contents DO NOT THROW AWAY MODELIMPORTANT MANUAL OPERATORS MANUALI. GENERAL OPERATION SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. SLOPE OPERATIONIII. CHILDREN V. SERVICEIV. TOWING PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTSCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Seat UNASSEMBLED PARTSSteering Wheel 1 SeatTOREMOVETRACTORFROMCARTON ASSEMBLYTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKIDINSTALL SEAT See Fig TO ADJUST SEAT See FigCHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECKLISTPLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST CHECK DECK LEVELNESSOPERATION HG DE KNOW YOUR TRACTORF K AC ML STOPPING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL - D See FigTO OPERATE MOWER TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See FigTO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See Fig TO STOP MOWER BLADESTO TRANSPORT See Figs. 5 and BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINETO OPERATE ON HILLS CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVELTO START ENGINE See Fig ADD GASOLINEPURGE TRANSMISSION MOWING TIPS MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCEGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS SCHEDULEBRAKE OPERATION TRACTORBATTERY TIRESV-BELTS ENGINECLEAN AIR SCREEN TRANSAXLE COOLINGMUFFLER CLEANINGENGINE COOLING SYSTEM See Fig SPARK PLUGSTO REMOVE MOWER See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO INSTALL MOWER See Fig G MF RG QG MF G Repeat on opposite side of tractorTO LEVEL MOWER TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See FigTO CHECK BRAKE MANDRELIDLER PULLEYPULLEYS MANDREL PULLEYFRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See FigTO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS See Fig TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig TRANSMISSIONREPLACING BATTERY See Fig TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLEFUEL SYSTEM STORAGEOTHER ENGINE OILTROUBLESHOOTING POINTS TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAXSERVICE NOTES SERVICE NOTES 10.29.09 SR