Poulan 177545 owner manual To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See Fig, To Adjust Carburetor

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

ENGINE

TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 31)

The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as described below before loosening cable. If adjustment is necessary, proceed as follows:

•With engine not running, move throttle control lever from slow to choke position. Slowly move lever from choke to fast position.

•Check to see if hole in throttle lever and hole in speed control bracket are aligned.

•If holes are not aligned, loosen cable clamp screw and align the holes by inserting a pencil or a 1/4" drill bit through both holes.

•Pull throttle cable up to remove slack and tighten cable clamp screw. Remove alignment pencil or drill bit.

TO ADJUST CARBURETOR

The carburetor has been preset at the factory and adjust- ment should not be necessary. 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.

IHigh speed stop is factory adjusted. Do not adjust - damage may result.

IMPORTANT: NEVER TAMPER WITH THE ENGINE GOVERNOR, WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE SPEED. OVERSPEEDING THE ENGINE ABOVE THE FACTORY HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. IF YOU THINK THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACT YOUR N E A R E S T A U T H O R I Z E D S E R V I C E C E N T E R / DEPARTMENT, WHICH HAS PROPER EQUIPMENT AND E X P E R I E N C E T O M A K E A N Y N E C E S S A R Y ADJUSTMENTS.

CABLE

CLAMP

SCREW

SPEED CONTROL

BRACKET

THROTTLE

LEVER

FIG. 31

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Contents PRK17G42STA Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesTable of Contents Customer Responsibilities Product SpecificationsContents of Hardware Pack Before Removing Tractor from Skid Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CartonInstall Seat See Fig Check Deck Levelness To SET UP Your Mower for MulchingTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Check Tire PressureLight Battery Reverse Forward FastSee Safety Rules Section Engine on Engine OFF OIL Pressure Lights onKnow Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor ADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineTo Transport Towing Carts and Other AttachmentsMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsTo Start Engine See Fig Before Each USE Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Tractor Engine Engine OIL Filter CleaningMuffler Spark PlugsTo Remove Mower See Fig To Install Mower See FigFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Brake See FigBelt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigInterlocks and Relays Replacing Battery See FigsTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See Fig To Replace Headlight BulbTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigCylinders OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Tractor - Model Number PRK17G42STA SchematicElectrical KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION 142 KEY Part Description Chassis and EnclosuresDrive Repair Parts Steering Assembly Adaptor Wheel Strg Seat Assembly Wheels and Tires DecalsEngine 170805 Control Th/ch Flag Mower Deck Repair Parts Mower Lift 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT Page Limited Warranty Policy Sighting Guide Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationParts and Service

177545 specifications

The Poulan 177545 is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for both professional and residential use, catering to a wide range of cutting needs. This model stands out due to its robust construction and innovative features, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking efficient and reliable performance.

One of the key features of the Poulan 177545 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a high-performance 46cc two-cycle engine, this chainsaw provides ample power for tackling tough cutting jobs, whether they involve felling trees, pruning branches, or cutting firewood. The engine is designed for easy starting, thanks to the built-in primer bulb and advanced start system, minimizing downtime and allowing users to get to work quickly.

The 18-inch bar length of the Poulan 177545 is another significant characteristic, providing users with a perfect balance between reach and control. This makes it suitable for both larger and smaller cutting tasks, offering versatility for different applications. The chainsaw also features a low-kickback chain design, which enhances safety and minimizes the risk of injury during operation.

Another notable technology incorporated into the Poulan 177545 is its automatic oiling system. This feature ensures that the chain remains properly lubricated during use, reducing friction and wear, which prolongs the lifespan of the chain and bar. Additionally, the chainsaw's tool-free chain tensioning system makes adjustments quick and easy, allowing users to maintain peak performance with minimal effort.

The design of the Poulan 177545 puts user comfort and safety at the forefront. It features a comfortable grip handle that reduces vibrations, making extended use more manageable. The safety chain brake adds another layer of protection, allowing for quick and responsive action in case of kickback.

Lastly, the Poulan 177545 is engineered with an emphasis on durability and ease of maintenance. The durable construction ensures that the chainsaw can withstand regular use in various environments. With its user-friendly design and maintenance features, the Poulan 177545 is a reliable tool for both seasoned professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. In summary, the Poulan 177545 offers a combination of power, safety, and ease of use, making it an exceptional choice for anyone in need of a dependable chainsaw.
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