Poulan 419055 Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEUTRAL- Adjustment See Fig, Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TRANSAXLE GEAR SHIFT LEVER NEUTRAL- ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 31)

The transaxle should be in neutral when the gear shift lever is in neutral (N) (lock gate) position. The adjustment is preset at the factory; however, if adjustment is needed, proceed as follows:

Make sure transaxle is in neutral (N).

NOTE: When the tractor rear wheels move freely, the transaxle is in neutral.

Loosen adjustment bolt in front of the right rear wheel.

Position the gear shift lever in the neutral (N) posi- tion.

Tighten adjustment bolt securely.

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

RETAINING WASHERS

RING

AXLE

COVER

SQUARE KEY (REAR

WHEEL ONLY)

Fig. 32

TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 33)

GEARSHIFT LEVER

NEUTRAL LOCK GATE

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).

ADJUSTMENT

BOLT

Fig. 31

TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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. 32)

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.

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

WEAK OR DEAD BATTERY

FULLY CHARGED

BATTERY

to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion.

Fig. 33

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Contents Model PB19542LTII. Slope Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers General OperationIV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Steering Wheel Unassembled PartsBefore Removing Tractor from Skid AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonCheck Battery See Fig Install Seat See Figs a and 2BCheck Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor Engine HOW to USE Your TractorMower Blades Ground DriveTo Operate Mower See Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigReverse Operation System ROS See Fig Before Starting the Engine To Start Engine See Fig Mowing TipsGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceBlade Removal See Fig TractorCheck Operator Presence System Check Reverse Operation ROS SYS- TEMEngine Muffler Clean AIR ScreenAIR Filter Engine OIL FilterTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Figs Service and Adjustments To Level Mower To Replace Motion Belt Drive See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Check Brake Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transaxle Gear Shift Lever NEUTRAL- Adjustment See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentInterlocks and Relays To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbCylinders StorageFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsEngine dies when Service Notes Fold Along This Dotted Line Degree Slope Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXHOP Limited WarrantyLimitée Garantie UNE Pliez EST Ceci Degrés Suivant LES’ENTRETIEN Remarques Défectueux est Dépannage DE GuideRalenti Entreposage DES L’AMPOULE Remplacer Pour GAZ DES CommandeRéglages ET Révision Fig la Voir Calandre LA ET Capot LE Enlever Pour31 .Fig Fig la Voir Tionsraparé LES Pour Roues LES Enlever PourCarrossage AVANT/ Roues DES Convergence’EN Courroie LA Remplacer Pour FIG LA Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie a L Acer Rempl PourFIG LA Voir Tondeuse DE Lame DE Mentnetraî27 .FIG Tondeuse LA Niveau LE Ajuster Pour28 .FIG 26 .FIG21 .FIG 24 .FIG23 .FIG 22 .FIGTondeuse LA Enlever Pour Courroie LA ET Tondeuse LA InstallerReglages ET Revision Fig VoirEntretien Bornes LES ET Batterie LA Nettoyer Pour Transmission LA DE RefroidissementFig la Voir Lame LA Affiler Trapézoïdales CourroiesFrein DU Fonctionnement Fig la Voir Lame LA EnleverLames DES Entretien PneusUtilisation Chaque Avant O I T a D N a M M O C E RLubrification DE Tableau 13 .FIG UtilisationTonte DE Conseils Moteur LE Démarrer PourET Charrettes DES Remorquer Pour Accessoires Autres’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir Moteur DU D’HUILE Niveau LE Vérifier10 .FIG Arrière Marche EN FonctionnementTondeuse LA Utiliser Pour 12 .FIG 11 .FIGReculer Pour ET Avancer Pour GAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser PourFig la Voir Arrêter Pour Fig la Voir Mentne -TIONSTA DE Frein LE Engager PourUtilisation Propriété la de lendommagement PA LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer Pour MontageCorrectement Sont Courroies LES Toutes SI Vérifier Toutes SI VérifierFig la Voir Batterie LA Vérifier DesmanCom des fonction la et mentceplalem Connaître pour mentnetionfonc tionsec laCarton LE Deballer DU Tracteur LE Sortir PourPour Exigés Outils LES Tionrecdi DE Volant LE FixerSiège Montar SIN PiezasCCA .MIN AMP/HR U1R DimensionSommaire Garantie’ESSENCE DE Sûre Manipulation Général EntretienTracteurs des sécurité toute En l’utilisation pour ConseilsTracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour Conseils PentesLES Dans Fonctionnement AUX Imprimé