Husqvarna YTH2242TDRF owner 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)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)ATTACHMENTCLUTCHSWITCH-Usedtoengagethe 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" POSITION - 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)FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

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

(Q)12-VOLTPOWERPORT-Usedfor12voltaccessories.

(S)BATTERY INDICATOR/CHARGING PLUG - Indicates the status of the battery.

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Contents YTH2242TDRF Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersSafe Handling of Gasoline General ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyUnassembled Parts ToremovetractorfromcartonCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking BRAKESee FigStopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control D SeeTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To USE Cruise Control J See FigService REMINDER/HOUR Meter To Stop Mower BladesReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsBattery INDICATOR/CHARGING Plug See Fig Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineAutomatic Transmission Warm UP To Start Engine See FigPurge Transmission Mowing Tips Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleLubrication Chart General RecommendationsBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigTransaxle Maintenance EngineBelts Transaxle Pump FluidCleaning Deck Washout Port See Fig To Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Figs Raise attachment lift lever to highest position To Level Mower To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Check BrakeTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTransmission Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionEngine continues to Service Notes KEY Part Description DecalsWheels and Tires Schematic SCH12Tractor Model NO. YTH2242TDRF 96041023700, Product no 41 ElectricalKEY Part Description Chassis Tractor Model NO. YTH2242TDRF 96041023700, Product no 41 Drive 183 532 13 Spacer Split Spark Arrester KIT EngineEngine Power Rating Information Steering Assembly 532 43 Wheel, Steering Seat Assembly 532 43 SeatMower Lift  Mower Deck Tractor Model NO. YTH2242TDRF 96041023700, Product no 41 Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation 01.22.14 JM