Poulan owner manual Tractor - Model Number PD2042STA, Product Number 954 56, Schematic

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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PD2042STA, PRODUCT NUMBER 954 56 97-07

SCHEMATIC

RED

BLACK

BATTERY

 

A

RED

 

 

 

 

AMMETER

 

FUSE

 

 

(OPTIONAL)

 

 

 

WHITE

 

RED

B

S

 

 

M

CLUTCH / BRAKE

 

G

 

 

A1

(PEDAL UP)

 

L

A2

 

BLACK

IGNITION

 

SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLACK

 

 

 

BLACK

 

 

 

HOUR

 

 

 

METER

 

 

 

(OPTIONAL)

 

 

 

FUEL

 

 

BLUE

LINE

 

 

RED

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

STARTER

 

 

 

BLACK

 

SOLENOID

 

 

 

WHITE

 

 

 

 

 

SEAT SWITCH

 

 

 

(NOT OCCUPIED)

WHITE

 

 

 

 

BLACK

BLACK

 

ATT'MENT CLUTCH

 

GROUNDING

BLACK

(CLUTCH OFF)

 

 

CONNECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPARK

BLACK

IGNITION

 

PLUG

 

UNIT

 

GAP

 

 

(2 PLUGS ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

TWIN CYL. ENGINES)

CHARGING SYSTEM OUTPUT

28 VOLTS AC MIN. @ 3600 RPM

3 AMP DC @ 3600 RPM

(CHARGING SYSTEM DISCONNECTED)

FUEL SHUT-OFF SOLENOID

RED

 

(IF SO EQUIPPED)

 

 

LIGHTING SYSTEM OUTPUT

DIODE

ALTERNATOR

ORANGE

5 AMP AC @ 3600 RPM

 

 

14 VOLTS AC MIN. @ 3600 RPM (LIGHTS OFF)

IGNITION SWITCH

POSITION

CIRCUIT

“MAKE”

 

 

 

OFF

M+G+A1

NONE

RUN/LIGHT

B+A1

A2+L

NOTE

YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIAL ALTERNATOR SYSTEM. THE LIGHTS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO THE BATTERY, BUT HAVE THEIR OWN ELECTRICAL SOURCE. BECAUSE OF THIS, THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE LIGHTS WILL CHANGE WITH ENGINE SPEED. AT IDLE THE LIGHTS WILL DIM. AS THE ENGINE IS SPEEDED UP, THE LIGHTS

WILL BECOME THEIR BRIGHTEST.

WIRING INSULATED CLIPS

BROWN

BLACK

HEADLIGHTS

NON-REMOVABLE

CONNECTIONS

REMOVABLE

CONNECTIONS

RUN

B+A1

NONE

START

B + S + A1

NONE

NOTE: IF WIRING INSULATED CLIPS WERE REMOVED FOR SERVICING OF UNIT, THEY SHOULD BE REPLACED TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR WIRING.

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Contents PD2042STA Safety Rules Safety Rules Table of Contents Steering Wheel Seat Unassembled PartsGauge Wheel BladeTools 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 TransportCheck Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsService Dates MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETractor Engine To Clean Battery and TerminalsBelts Transaxle CoolingCleaning To Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEUTRAL- Adjustment See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigReplacing Battery See Figs To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable See Fig To Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See FigTo Adjust Choke Control See Fig To Adjust CarburetorOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Page Tractor - Model Number PD2042STA, Product Number 954 56 SchematicElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures Repair Parts Drive Repair Parts Steering Assembly 180656 Wheel Steering Seat Assembly Wheels and Tires DecalsOptional Equipment EngineMower Lift Mower Deck CAB Page Limited Warranty Policy Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationParts and Service

PD2042STA specifications

The Poulan PD2042STA is a robust and efficient riding lawn mower designed to meet the needs of homeowners with medium to large lawns. With a perfect blend of power, performance, and user-friendly features, this riding mower stands out in its category.

One of the key features of the Poulan PD2042STA is its powerful 42-inch cutting deck. This size allows for wide paths of grass to be trimmed in fewer passes, making lawn care quicker and more efficient. The mower is equipped with a reliable 19.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine that provides ample power for cutting dense grass and maneuvering through varying terrains.

Ease of use is a hallmark of the PD2042STA, with its foot-pedal-operated automatic transmission. This technology allows for smooth acceleration and deceleration without the need for manual gear shifting. Mowing your lawn becomes a breeze, as the mower adapts effortlessly to the operator's speed preferences.

Additionally, the PD2042STA features a customizable cutting height ranging from 1 to 4 inches. This versatility ensures that users can achieve the desired lawn finish for different grass types and seasonal conditions. The mower also incorporates a durable steel deck that not only withstands the rigors of mowing but also promotes superior grass clipping discharge, ensuring a clean finish.

For comfort during use, the PD2042STA includes an ergonomically designed, high-back seat that provides support during extended mowing sessions. The soft-touch steering wheel enhances maneuverability, allowing for easy control around obstacles like flower beds and trees.

Maintenance is made simple with the inclusion of an easy-access battery and engine compartment, as well as a deck wash port that enables quick cleaning of the cutting deck after use. These features encourage regular upkeep, which extends the life of the mower and ensures optimal performance.

The Poulan PD2042STA also showcases a rugged design and sturdy construction, designed to handle rough terrains and provide longevity. With features like a large fuel tank and a front-mounted bumper, this riding mower is built for both efficiency and durability.

In summary, the Poulan PD2042STA is an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a dependable riding mower that combines power, comfort, and technological advancements. Its robust engine, user-friendly features, and high-quality construction make it a worthy investment for maintaining a beautiful lawn.