Poulan SP24H48YT manual Know Your Tractor

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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Ignition

Hourmeter Switch

Choke Control

ROS "ON" Position

Throttle Control

Clutch/Brake

Pedal

Height

Adjustment

Knob

Free Wheel

Attachment Clutch Switch

Lift Lever

Plunger

Attachment Lift Lever

Control

Light Switch

Parking Brake Lever

Motion

Control

Lever

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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used to engage the mower blades, or other at- tachments mounted to your tractor. ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutch- ing and braking the tractor and starting the engine.

CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengagages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower cutting height. HOURMETER - Indicates hours of op- eration.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of the tractor. PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks clutch/ brake pedal into the brake position.

REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" POSITON - Allows operation of mower deck or other powered attachment while in reverse.

THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed.

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Contents Operators Manual Table of Contents WarrantySafety Rules General OperationIII. Children Service Safe Handling of GasolineII. Slope Operation IV. TowingGeneral Service API-SG-SL Product SpecificationsCustomer Responsibilities Unassembled Parts Gauge Wheels Nose RollerTo Remove Tractor from Carton ASSEMBLY/PRE-OPERATIONTools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor from SkidInstall Seat To Attach Nose Roller Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck Install Mower and Drive Belt Check Deck Levelness ChecklistCheck Tire Pressure Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To USE Choke ControlTo Operate Mower To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightTo Adjust Gauge Wheels Reverse Operation System ROSTo Transport Before Starting the EngineTo Operate on Hills Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsTo Start Engine ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Mowing Tips General Recommendations MaintenanceLubrication Chart Before Each USETractor Engine Cleaning AIR FilterTo Remove Mower Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Level Mower Housing SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentMower Drive Belt Removal Mower Drive Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Drive Belt Remove Mower Drive Belt Install NEW Mower Blade Secondary Drive BeltTo Replace Mower Blade SEC- Ondary Drive Belt Remove Mower Blade Secondary Drive BeltBelt Installation To Check and Adjust BrakeTo Adjust Brake To Check BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transmission Removal ReplacementTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment To Remove Wheel for RepairsTo Adjust Carburetor Replacing BatteryTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Replace Headlight BulbOther BatteryStorage Troubleshooting Chart Problem Cause CorrectionExcessive Poor grass Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation