Poulan 191603 To Adjust Carburetor, Replacing Battery, To Replace Headlight Bulb, To Replace Fuse

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REPLACING BATTERY

REPLACING BATTERY

TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULBWARNING: Do not short battery ter- minals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, re- move metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc.

Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from accidental grounding.

1.Lift seat pan to raised position.

2.Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED battery cable and carefully remove battery from tractor.

3.Install new battery with terminals in same position as old battery.

4.First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) terminal with hex bolt and keps nut as shown. Tighten securely. Slide terminal cover over terminal

5.Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) terminal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten se- curely.

Seat Pan

 

02602

Terminal Cover

Keps Nut

 

Hex

 

Bolt

Positive

 

(Red) 02603

 

Cable

Negative

 

(Black) Cable

TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB

1.Raise hood.

2.Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill.

3.Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill.

4.Close hood.

INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS

Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting.

Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in the Repair Parts section.

TO REPLACE FUSE

Replace with 20 amp automotive-type plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located behind the dash.

TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL AS- SEMBLY

1.Raise hood.

2.Unsnap headlight wire connector.

3.Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of tractor.

4.When replacing hood, be sure to re- connect the headlight wire connector.

Hood

Headlight

 

Wire

 

Connector

 

01536

ENGINE

TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE

The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be nec- essary. Check adjustment as described below before loosening cable. If adjust- ment is necessary, see engine manual

TO ADJUST CARBURETOR

The carburetor has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be nec- essary. However, minor adjustment may be required to compensate for differences in fuel, temperature, altitude or load. If the carburetor does need adjustment, see engine manual.

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Contents Assembly Operation Maintenance Service and Adjustments Storage Troubleshooting Repair PartsMODEL NO. CN1842STA 18.0 HP 42 INCH LAWN TRACTORTABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTYLIMITED WARRANTY SAFETY RULES I. GENERAL OPERATIONII. SLOPE OPERATION Wash hands after handlingIV. SERVICE III. CHILDRENDO NOT SAFETY RULES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESUNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering WheelSlope Sheet KeysASSEMBLY/PRE-OPERATION TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYHOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR INSTALL SEATCHECK BATTERY INSTALL MULCHER PLATE If previously removed CHECKLISTTO CONVERT TO BAGGING OR DISCHARGING CHECK TIRE PRESSUREOPERATION LIGHT SWITCH POSITION - Turns the headlights on and off KNOW YOUR TRACTORHOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHTENGINE TO SET PARKING BRAKEBEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE TO OPERATE MOWERTO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORTTO START ENGINE MOWING TIPSMAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONSBEFORE EACH USE BATTERY TRACTORBRAKE OPERATION TIRESCLEAN AIR SCREEN ENGINETRANSAXLE COOLING V-BELTSCLEANING MUFFLERSPARK PLUGS IN-LINE FUEL FILTERSERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO INSTALL MOWERTO REMOVE MOWER TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING TO CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELTTO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT With parking brake “Engaged”TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERYFRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRSTO ADJUST CARBURETOR REPLACING BATTERYTO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULBBATTERY STORAGEOTHER FUEL SYSTEMTROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEMLoss of power CAUSEto run when oper continuedExcessive vibrationBattery will not when turningPoor grass dischargeSUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION FOLDALONG THIS