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REPAIR PARTS

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PDC18H42STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 57 07-89

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Contents PDC18H42STA Safety Rules Safety Rules Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Steering Wheel SeatGauge Wheel Slope SheetAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CAR- TONCheck Battery See Fig Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See aTo 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 To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate on HillsTo Operate Mower See Fig To Transport See FigsBefore Starting the Engine Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineMowing Tips Purge TransmissionMulching Mowing Tips Maintenance Lubrication ChartService Dates General RecommendationsTractor Engine Cleaning Clean AIR INTAKE/COOLING AreasMuffler Spark PlugsTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigsTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Carburetor To Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See FigTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable See Fig Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number PDC18H42STA, Product no 57Tractor - Model Number PDC18H42STA, Product no 57 Electrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description 209 208 207 142 212 161 145 KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number PDC18H42STA, Product no 57 Drive Repair Parts Repair Parts 180656 Wheel Steering Tractor - Model Number PDC18H42STA, Product no 57 Engine KEY Part NO. NO. Description KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number PDC18H42STA, Product no 57 Decals Wheels & TiresTractor - Model Number PDC18H42STA, Product no 57 Mower Lift Repair Parts Tractor - Model Number PDC18H42STA, Product no 57 Mower Deck 182032X421 Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

PDC18H42STA specifications

The Poulan PDC18H42STA is a robust riding lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and reliability in lawn care. Packed with innovative features and advanced technologies, this machine is engineered to make mowing larger lawns a simpler and more enjoyable task.

One of the standout features of the Poulan PDC18H42STA is its powerful 18 HP engine. This reliable engine provides the necessary power to tackle tough grass conditions and uneven terrains, ensuring that the mower operates smoothly without bogging down. The mower's speed is adjustable, allowing users to choose the ideal pace for their specific lawn care needs.

The 42-inch cutting deck is another impressive characteristic of this model. This wide cutting deck enables the Poulan mower to cover large areas efficiently, reducing the overall mowing time. With a three-blade system, the mower offers a clean and even cut, resulting in a beautifully manicured lawn. Additionally, the cutting height is easily adjustable, ranging from one to four inches, allowing for tailored cutting heights based on seasonal conditions and grass types.

A notable technology implemented in the Poulan PDC18H42STA is its ergonomic design, which includes a comfortable high-back seat and a user-friendly control panel. The controls are intuitively positioned, enabling operators to adjust speed, cutting height, and direction with ease. The steering system features a tight turning radius, which is essential for maneuvering around obstacles and making precise turns on the lawn.

Durability is paramount in the construction of the Poulan PDC18H42STA. The mower features a steel frame and a reinforced cutting deck, ensuring longevity and resilience against wear and tear. Furthermore, with its maintenance-free battery and efficient fuel consumption, this mower is designed for prolonged use with minimal upkeep.

Safety is also a critical consideration in the design of the Poulan PDC18H42STA. The mower is equipped with safety features such as an automatic blade brake that engages when the operator leaves the seat, preventing accidents and promoting a safer mowing experience.

In summary, the Poulan PDC18H42STA stands out in the realm of riding lawn mowers with its powerful engine, wide cutting deck, user-friendly design, and durable construction. It combines advanced technologies and features that make lawn care more efficient, giving homeowners a reliable tool for maintaining their outdoor spaces.