Poulan 179416 manual MODEL NO. PO14542D 14.5 HP 42 Inch Lawn Tractor

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MODEL NO. PO14542D

14.5HP 42 Inch

Lawn Tractor

For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297

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179416 4.20.01 TR PRINTED IN U.S.A.

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Contents 179416 4.20.01 TR PRINTED IN U.S.A MODEL NO. PO14542D 14.5 HP 42 Inch Lawn TractorIV. SERVICE SAFETY RULESI. GENERAL OPERATION II. SLOPE OPERATIONSAFETY RULES TABLE OF CONTENTSSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers 25-26CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSSteering Wheel UNASSEMBLED PARTSSeat KeysTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLYTO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CAR- TON BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKIDCHECK BATTERY See Fig HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTORINSTALL SEAT See Fig CHECK TIRE PRESSURE CHECKLISTCHECK DECK LEVELNESS CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTSOPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig STOPPING See FigTO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See Fig BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINETO OPERATE MOWER See Fig TO OPERATE ON HILLSADD GASOLINE MOWING TIPSTO START ENGINE See Fig GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESLUBRICATION CHART BEFORE EACH USEBRAKE OPERATION TRACTORTIRES OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEMBATTERY ENGINEV-BELTS TRANSAXLE COOLINGENGINE COOLING FINS See Fig CLEAN AIR SCREENAIR FILTER See Fig MUFFLER CLEANINGSPARK PLUGS IN-LINE FUEL FILTER See FigTO INSTALL MOWER See Fig SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSCAUTION BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS TO REMOVE MOWER See FigTO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSINGBOTH FRONT LINKS MUST BE EQUAL IN LENGTH TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT TO ADJUST BRAKE See FigTO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See FigTO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig REPLACING BATTERY See Figs. 26 andTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB INTERLOCKS AND RELAYSTO ADJUST CARBURETOR TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See FigOTHER STORAGEFUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OILPROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSCAUSE CORRECTIONEngine continues to run SCHEMATIC TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO14542DELECTRICAL REPAIR PARTS2122 DESCRIPTION PARTCHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO14542D 202 DRIVEBellcrank Clutch 154407178394 6867 STEERING ASSEMBLY8546 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION ENGINE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark ArresterTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO14542D SEAT ASSEMBLY WHEELS & TIRES DECALS179128 179416MOWER LIFT TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PO14542D MOWER DECK 179293 179292SERVICE NOTES LIMITED WARRANTY WARRANTY SERVICEPOLICY SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION