Poulan 184314 owner manual To Attach Nose Roller See Fig, Install Mower and Drive Belt See Figs

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ASSEMBLY

TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER (See Fig. 5)

Assemble brackets "A" and "B" to the inside of mower mounting brackets as shown. Tighten securely.

NOTE: Be sure bracket tabs are positioned in tab holes in mower brackets.

Position nose roller between brackets and install rod and retainer spring.

HEX

LOCK BOLT

NUTROD

TAB

"B"

BRACKET

HOLE

 

If equipped, turn height adjustment knob counterclock- wise until it stops.

Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control.

Be sure belt tension rod is in disengaged position.

Install belt into electric clutch pulley groove.

Place the suspension arms on outward pointing deck pins. Retain with double loop retainer spring with loops up as shown.

Install front plate assembly to tractor suspension brack- ets and retain with single loop retainer springs as shown.

Position front plate assembly between front mower brackets. Raise deck and plate assembly to align holes and insert flanged pins. Secure pins with double loop retainer springs between the plate assembly and mower brackets.

"A"

BRACKET

RETAINER SPRING

NOSE ROLLER

NOTE: To assist in locating hole in flanged pin, the hole in pin is inline with notch on head of pin. If necessary, move mower side-to-side to give space between plate and mower brackets.

FIG. 5

INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 6 and 7)

Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage parking brake.

Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves. Engage belt tension rod by pushing rod into locking bracket.

Engage belt tension rod by pushing rod into locking bracket.

CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and engage slowly.

Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right side of tractor.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

•.Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket under left footrest and retain with double loop retainer spring.

If equipped, turn height adjustment knob clockwise to remove slack from mower suspension.

Raise deck to highest position.

Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual.

 

 

FRONT

ELECTRIC CLUTCH

 

 

LOCK BRACKET

SUSPENSION

 

BELT TENSION ROD

PULLEY

 

(DISENGAGED

 

BRACKETS

 

 

POSITION)

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOWER

DOUBLE LOOP

FRONT PLATE

CHASSIS

 

BRACKET

 

RETAINER SPRING

BRACKET

 

 

ASSEMBLY

 

 

 

GAUGE WHEEL

SINGLE LOOP

FLANGED RETAINER SPRINGS

PIN

DOUBLE LOOP

RETAINER SPRING

USE PLIERS FOR

RETAINER SPRINGS

LOOP UP

ANTI-SWAY

BAR

SUSPENSION ARMS DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING (OUTWARD POINTING DECK PINS)

FIG. 6

DEFLECTOR SHIELD

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Contents PR25PH48STC Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersSafety Rules Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CartonInstall Seat See Fig Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See FigInstall Mower and Drive Belt See Figs To Attach Nose Roller See FigCheck Tire Pressure Check Mower LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate Mower See FigTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsBefore Starting the Engine Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Mowing TipsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP NingMaintenance Lubrication ChartService Dates General RecommendationsTractor Engine Cleaning MufflerSpark Plugs Engine OIL FilterTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Check and Adjust Brake See Fig To Replace Mower Drive BeltTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See Fig To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigTo Adjust Choke Control See Fig To Adjust CarburetorStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionOFF Schematic Tractor Model Number PR25PH48STCElectrical KEY Part Description 4152JChassis and Enclosures 28 175289X428 Grille 171875169848X428 169847X428Drive 178062 7211061272110614 Steering Assembly 180656 Wheel Steering Engine Spark Arrester137180 Kit Spark Arrestor Flat Scrn 181654Seat Assembly 182493Decals Wheels & Tires184314 184315Mower Lift Mower Deck 184058 180806179479 Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Service Notes Service Notes Parts and Service