Poulan PDB18H42STA owner manual

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IMPORTANT MANUAL

Do Not Throw Away

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OWNER'S MANUAL

MODEL:

PDB18H42STA

LAWN TRACTOR

WARNING:

Read this Owner's Manual and follow all Warn- ings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.

ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION

187735 04.07.03 TR Printed in U.S.A.

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Contents PDB18H42STA Safety Rules Safety Rules Table of Contents Steering Wheel Seat Unassembled PartsGauge Wheel Slope SheetTools Required for Assembly AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CAR- TONAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See a Check Battery See FigTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging To SET UP Your Mower for MulchingCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate Mower See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsTowing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Mowing TipsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mulching Mowing Tips Lubrication Chart MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETractor Engine Engine OIL Filter CleaningMuffler Spark PlugsTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERReplacing Battery See Figs To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Attach Jumper Cables To Remove CABLES, Reverse OrderTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust CarburetorInterlocks and Relays To Replace FuseOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Tractor - Model Number PDB18H42STA SchematicTractor - Model Number PDB18H42STA Electrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Tractor - Model Number PDB18H42STA Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number PDB18H42STA Drive Repair Parts Tractor - Model Number PDB18H42STA Steering Assembly 180656 Wheel Steering Tractor - Model Number PDB18H42STA Engine KEY Part NO. NO. Description Tractor - Model Number PDB18H42STA Seat Assembly Wheels & Tires Tractor - Model Number PDB18H42STA DecalsTractor - Model Number PDB18H42STA Mower Lift Repair Parts Tractor - Model Number PDB18H42STA Mower Deck 182032X421 Limited Warranty Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationParts and Service