Poulan PB195H42LTX manual Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 27)

The motion control lever has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary.

Loosen adjustment bolt in front of the right rear wheel, and lightly tighten.

Start engine and move motion control lever until tractor does not move forward or backward.

Hold motion control lever in that position and turn engine off.

While holding motion control lever in place, loosen the adjustment bolt.

Move motion control lever to the neutral (N) (lock gate) position.

Tighten adjustment bolt securely.

NOTE: If additional clearance is needed to get to adjustment bolt, move mower deck height to the lowest position.

After above adjustment is made, if the tractor still creeps forward or backward while motion control lever is in neutral position, follow these steps:

Loosen the adjustment bolt.

Move the motion control lever 1/4 to 1/2 inch in the direction it is trying to creep.

Tighten adjustment bolt securely.

Start engine and test.

If tractor still creeps, repeat above steps until satis- fied.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER

NEUTRAL

 

LOCK GATE

ADJUSTMENT

BOLT

FIG. 27

TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT

If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels are positioned straight forward, remove steer- ing wheel and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly section of this manual.

FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER

The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on your tractor. If damage has occurred to affect the front wheel toe-in or camber, contact your nearest authorized service center/department.

TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 28)

Block up axle securely.

Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Do not lose).

Repair tire and reassemble.

On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear wheel hub and axle. Insert square key.

Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in axle groove.

Replace axle cover.

NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion.

RETAINING WASHERS

RING

AXLE

COVER

SQUARE KEY (REAR

WHEEL ONLY)

FIG. 28

TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 29)

WARNING: Lead-acid batteries gen- erate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from batteries. Always wear eye protection when around batteries.

If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged. (See "BATTERY" in the Maintenance section of this manual).

If “jumper cables” are used for emergency starting, follow this procedure:

IMPORTANT: YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A 12 VOLT SYSTEM. THE OTHER VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT SYSTEM. DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR BATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES.

TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -

Connect one end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE

(+)terminal of each battery(A-B), taking care not to short against tractor chassis.

Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGATIVE (-) terminal (C) of fully charged battery.

Connect the other end of the BLACK cable (D) to good chassis ground, away from fuel tank and battery.

TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -

BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery.

RED cable last from both batteries.

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Contents Model PB195H42LTXII. Slope Operation Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation IV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack Before Removing Tractor from Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from CartonCheck Battery See Fig Check Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate Mower See Fig Using the Reverse Operation SystemReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsCheck Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineTo Transport Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsRunning Mowing TipsPurge Transmission Automatic Transmission Warm UPMaintenance Check Operator Presence System TractorBlade Removal See Fig To Sharpen Blade See FigTransaxle Cooling BatteryEngine BeltsCleaning To Remove Mower See Fig To Install Mower See FigInstall belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower To Check Brake Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Drive Belt see FIG To Replace Motion Belt Drive See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorCylinders OtherFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsEngine dies when HOP Limited WarrantyFold Along This Dotted Line Degree Slope Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXService Notes Service Notes Page Page Dentretien Remarques Dentretien Remarques UNE Pliez EST Ceci Degrés Suivant LESLimitée Garantie Centre un contactez corrigé, pas n’est problème le Si Dépannage DE GuideRalenti Entreposage DU Commande LA Régler PourGAZ DES Commande Réglages ET Révision LA DE L’ALIGNEMENT Régler Pour CarrossageAVANT/ Roues DES Convergence Tionrecdi25 .FIG Fig la Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie a L Acer Rempl PourFreins LES Vérifier Pour 26 .FIG23 .FIG Tondeuse LA Niveau LE Ajuster Pour24 .FIG 22 .FIG17 .FIG 20 .FIG 18 .FIG19 .FIG Tondeuse LA Enlever Pour Courroie LA ET Tondeuse LA InstallerReglages ET Revision Fig VoirAIR À Filtre Ligne EN Installé D’ESSENCE FiltreEntretien ’ALLUMAGE BougieTrapézoïdales Courroies Transmission LA DE RefroidissementLubrification EN Fonctionnement DE Système ET Fig la Voir Lame LA AffilerFig la Voir Lame LA Enlever Utilisation Chaque Avant O I T a D N a M M O C E RLubrification DE Tableau 10 .FIG UtilisationTransmission LA Purger Tonte DE ConseilsMoteur DU D’HUILE Niveau LE Vérifier Accessoires AutresMoteur LE Démarrer Pour ’ESSENCE Réservoir LE RemplirROS Arrière CHE MAR EN Fonctionnement DE SystèmePentes LES Dans Utiliser Pour Tondeuse LA Utiliser PourFig la Voir Arrêter Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourFig la Voir Reculer Pour ET Avancer PourTracteur Votre Connaissez Propriété la de lendommagement Toutes SI Vérifier Toutes SI Vérifier MontageCorrectement Sont Courroies LES Rouler Faisant LE EN Palette LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer PourTionrecdi DE Volant LE Fixer DU Tracteur LE Sortir PourMON LE Pour Exigés Outils LES Et 2 .Figs les Voir Siège LE Ajustez Fig la VoirMontar SIN Piezas SL-SG-API U1R DimensionSommaire CCA .MIN AMP/HR’ESSENCE DE Sûre Manipulation Général EntretienTracteurs des sécurité toute ’utilisation pour ConseilsTracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour Conseils PentesLES Dans Fonctionnement AUX Imprimé

PB195H42LTX specifications

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