Poulan XT20H46YT manual Know Your Tractor

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OPERATION

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.

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Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

(A)ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER – Used to raise and lower the mower or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(B)CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL – Used for braking the tractor and starting the engine.

(C)PARKING BRAKE – Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

(D)THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

(E)ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER – Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(F)IGNITION SWITCH – Used for starting and stopping the engine.

(G)REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" PO- SITION – Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while in reverse.

(H)LIGHT SWITCH – Turns the headlights on and off.

(J)CRUISE CONTROL LEVER - Used to set forward movement of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal.

(K)FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used for forward move- ment of tractor.

(L)REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL- Used for reverse move- ment of tractor.

(M)SERVICE REMINDER/HOUR METER - Indicates when service is required for the engine and mower.

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Contents XT20H46YT ModelSafety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Assembly Unassembled PartsTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor StoppingTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigSystem Characteristics To Operate MowerBefore Starting the Engine Reverse Operation System ROSTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigPurge Transmission Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips Maintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBattery TractorBrake Operation TiresEngine Cleaning Engine OIL FilterMuffler Spark PlugsTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See -21 Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower To Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Mower Drive Belt See FigTo Check Brake To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Fold Along This Dotted Line Degree SlopeLimited Warranty Service Notes Service Notes Service Notes Parts and Service Changere DE Pièces LES ET L’ENTRETIEN Dentretien Remarques Dentretien Remarques Dentretien Remarques Limitée Garantie Degrés Suivant LES UNE Pliez EST CeciDépannage DE Guide Connexions les et interrupteurs les câblage, le VérifiezLame de mandrin le Remplacez Tordu est lame de mandrin Un Entreposage Starter DU Commande LA Régler Pour GAZ DES Commande LA DE Câble LE Régler PourReglages ET Revision MoteurAvant Roue LA DE PINCEMENT/CARROSSAGE Fig la Voir Batterie LA ReplacerFig la Voir Tionsraparé LES Pour Roues LES Enlever Pour Réglages ET Révision Fig la Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie a L Acer Rempl PourFreins LES Vérifier Pour 27 .FIGTondeuse LA Niveau LE Ajuster Pour 25 .FIG24 .FIG 23 .FIG18 .FIG 21 .FIG 19 .FIG20 .FIG Courroie LA ET Tondeuse LA Installer Fig VoirTondeuse LA Enlever Pour 17 .FIGEntretien Fig la Voir’ALLUMAGE Bougie Moteur DE D’HUILE FiltreAIR À Filtre ’AIR Tamis LE NettoyerSionmistrans LA DE Moteur Fluide Transmission LA DE RefroidissementFig la Voir Lame LA Enlever EN Fonctionnement DE Système ETLubrification DE Tableau Utilisation Chaque AvantUtilisation 12 .FIGTransmission LA Purger Moteur LE Démarrer PourQuetimaauto Sion Transmis DE Réchauffement11 et 3 .Fig les Voir MAR EN Fonctionnement DE SystèmeTondeuse LA Utiliser Pour Jauge DE Roues LES Régler Pour10 .FIG Système DU CaractéristiquesGAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser Pour VitessDE Régulateur LE Utiliser Comment Fig la Voir Mentnetionsta DE Frein LE Engager PourUtilisation ’EMBRAYAGE LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer Pour MontageDesmancom des tionfonc la et Montées NON Piéces Toncar DU Tracteur LE Sortir PourFig la Voir Batterie LA Vérifier Fig la Voir Siège LE AjustezSommaire Général Entretien Tracteurs des sécurité touteEn l’utilisation pour Conseils ’ESSENCE DE Sûre ManipulationTracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour Conseils PentesLES Dans Fonctionnement AUX Imprimé

XT20H46YT specifications

The Poulan XT20H46YT is a robust and versatile riding lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and performance in their lawn care routine. Built with power and durability in mind, this model showcases a variety of features that cater to different mowing needs and preferences.

At the heart of the XT20H46YT is its powerful 20 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, which delivers reliable performance across various terrains. The engine's design includes an easy starting system, ensuring that users can get to mowing without the frustration of traditional pull-starts. This engine pairs seamlessly with a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth acceleration and effortless control of speed. This eliminates the need for shifting gears, making it user-friendly for both novice and experienced operators.

One of the standout features of the XT20H46YT is its 46-inch cutting deck. This mid-sized deck strikes an ideal balance between maneuverability and cutting efficiency, allowing users to cover larger areas while maintaining a compact size suitable for residential lawns. The mowing deck also includes a cutting height adjustment feature, which offers six preset positions, enabling homeowners to customize their lawn's appearance based on personal preference and grass type.

The Poulan XT20H46YT takes advantage of advanced technologies to enhance the user experience. Its reinforced frame construction adds durability, ensuring that the mower can withstand the rigors of regular use. Furthermore, the mower boasts larger rear tires that improve traction and stability, especially when navigating uneven surfaces or inclines.

Comfort is another priority for Poulan, and the XT20H46YT is equipped with a comfortable, high-back seat that provides support during extended mowing sessions. The ergonomically designed steering wheel is positioned for easy access, and the simple control layout allows for intuitive operation, minimizing distractions while focusing on the task at hand.

Maintenance is made easier with features such as an accessible deck wash port, which simplifies the cleaning process after mowing. Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal performance, and this added convenience encourages users to keep their equipment in top shape.

In summary, the Poulan XT20H46YT is an impressive riding lawn mower that combines power, comfort, and advanced features. With its dependable engine, user-friendly hydrostatic transmission, and versatile cutting deck, this model is a sound investment for anyone looking to maintain a pristine lawn with ease and efficiency.
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